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Latest property news
MPs’ reform plan for rental market gets mixed reaction from agents
A report on renters reform from MPs on a House of Commons committee calls for housing courts and a single ombudsman.
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MPs support Government’s plans to scrap Section 21 evictions
A House of Commons committee has supported repeal of 'no fault' evictions and an end to fixed term tenancies.
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Features
PRS under stress
With Michael Gove, architect of the Renters’ Reform Bill back in charge, what does it mean for the private rented sector? Richard Reed talked to industry experts.
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Private Rental Sector stock value soars to £1,536 trillion
The value of Private Rental Sector stock across England and Wales has soared to a staggering £1,536 trillion since 2019, analysis from Sirius Property Finance has found.
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The PRS needs a combination of landlord types to meet demand
As the Renters Reform Bill looms, is BTR best placed to ‘professionalise’ the sector and where does this leave the amateur landlord, asks LRG’s Andy Jones
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Tenants happy to remain renting despite lure of ownership
A new report from NRLA says only small number of renters would have bought a property given the chance.
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Landlords and agents to vote on rent controls after city’s U-turn
Lawyers at Bristol City Council changed their advice after initially saying anyone with financial interest in rental property could not vote.
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Michael Gove says private rented sector reform ‘will happen in 2023’
Legislation will be brought forward to improve the position of people in the private rented sector as Housing Secretary admits tens of thousands of properties are unsafe.
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Housing Market
Landlords slam Mayor Sadiq’s summit before it’s even started
National Residential Landlords Association says its disappointed London Mayor Sadiq Kahn thinks he can solve challenges without any input from those who actually provide the homes.
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Renters reform definitely goes ahead with more help for tenants, Gove promises
Michael Gove says PRS changes will become law, and tenants will be given extra financial support.
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