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Latest property news
Lettings agents welcome proposals to roll-out dispute resolution in courts
But Propertymark's response to MoJ consultation is clear that dispute resolution must be early as possible in process otherwise it's usually 'too late'.
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New proptech launches
RentOnCloud has become the UK’s first fully integrated platform to provide a comprehensive property management solution platform for landlords, tenants and maintenance service providers.
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Regulation & Law
Property Redress Scheme expels agent who failed to pay landlord £150,000 in rent
Agent took on eight properties on rent-to-rent basis but struggled to fill them due to the Covid pandemic.
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Political and industry figures back campaign to help landlords accept pets
New report highlights how a simple change to the Tenant Fees Act could enable thousands more landlords accept pets in their properties.
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Tribunal clears former agent in long-running Trading Standards ‘fraud’ case
Chris Wood, who used to run SW agency PDQ Estates, says ruling by tribunal after years of waiting for justice means his name has been cleared.
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88% of agent poll give thumbs down to charging for viewings
Although an interesting idea on paper, in reality most agents are against monetising property viewings using new platform.
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Movers & Shakers
New director for two at Allsop
UK property consultancy, Allsop, has promoted Matthew Smith and Kelly Smith to director level within the lettings and management team (ALM).
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Dispute platform to name and shame industry’s worst customer service
Resolver, which processes nearly 900,000 disputes across multiple business sectors including property, will publish report later this year.
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Features
Public policy and the Private Rented Sector
Nigel Lewis wonders if the Government’s exciting initiatives in building and regulation are actually a veiled attack on the private landlord and letting agent.
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Landlords getting younger with nearly half now under 40
New research also reveals that they achieve a higher income than their older and arguably more experienced counterparts.
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