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Regulation & Law
Landlords ‘risk missing’ Renters’ Rights Act deadlines
New landlord proptech platform warns many are set to fail in requirement to issue Act Information Sheet this week.
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Regulation & Law
The detail is in the deposit
Lisa Isaacs reveals how an empowered Generation Rent and a new layer of ombudsman scrutiny will force agents to review their attitude to deposit risks.
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Regulation & Law
Industry reacts to Reform’s plan to ditch “daft” housing laws
Reform vows to ditch the Renters’ Rights Act if it wins the General Election amid plans to repeal "daft" property laws.
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Rental market
Letting agent sees near 80% jump in new rentals
Charlotte Partridge says her Midlands agency has signed up a record number of lettings so far this year.
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Regulation & Law
Agents warned about deposit registration risk in new tenancy rules
The Renters’ Rights Act has created a compliance risk for agents if deposit processes aren’t updated, warns The Letting Partnership’s Chris Mason.
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Regulation & Law
No warnings before fines for landlords, legal expert warns
Phil Turtle, Director of Landlord Licensing & Defence, is urging landlords to get their compliance in order now.
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Nigel Lewis
The creaky Tribunal system won’t cope with a rise in contested rent increases
Those working within the industry are worried that Ministers haven't realised how unprepared Tribunals are for a deluge of tenants contesting rises.
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Guest Blogs
Is the British love affair with property finally on the rocks?
The UK housing market is no longer a one-way bet, nor a one-size-fits-all solution, explains Trevor Abrahmsohn, of Glentree International.
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Nigel Lewis
Is the Renters’ Rights Act the housing nirvana Labour promised?
While industry seniors and Ministers have applauded the legislation, others point out its red tape is already having unintended consequences.
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Auctions
Investors exploit landlord exodus at auction
Professional landlords are swooping in to buy up tenanted properties as Renters' Rights Act impact affects the market.
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