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Products & Services
Property management sector value to hit £38bn
Compliance demands push more landlords towards professional management services, says Rushbrook & Rathbone boss Roma Sharma.
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Regulation & Law
Tribunal fees will prevent tenants challenging rent rises
Proposed tribunal charges could be used as a ‘backdoor’ eviction route, warns Renters’ Reform Coalition’s Clara Collingwood.
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Regulation & Law
South Coast landlords pull out of rental market
Landlords are “clearing the decks” before the Renters’ Rights Act comes in, according to Southampton Council’s Dave Shields.
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Regulation & Law
Renters’ Rights Act forces Midlands council to spend more tackling rogue landlords
Extra funding from the City of Wolverhampton Council aims to tackle rogue landlords ahead of the Renters' Rights Act, says Deputy Leader Steve Evans.
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Regulation & Law
Labour donor’s company accused of “mass evictions” ahead of abolition of Section 21
London Mayor is “appalled” as “hundreds” of tenants face eviction by company founded by property tycoon and Labour donor, Asif Aziz.
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Regulation & Law
Bigger fines for landlords housing asylum seekers and vulnerable tenants
Bristol Council’s plan to increase fines for landlords of vulnerable tenants will restrict supply, warns Paul Shamplina.
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Regulation & Law
Generation Rent slams Reform’s “disgraceful” pledge to repeal RRA
Scrapping Renters’ Rights Act would roll back essential protections and be “a gift to unscrupulous landlords”, warns Generation Rent’s Ben Twomey.
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Regulation & Law
Clarification over student tenancy rules welcomed by NRLA
Temporary two-month notice period aims to help landlords recover student HMOs in time for autumn’s fresh intake.
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Regulation & Law
Big council asks tenants to help set landlord fines
Consultation asks how landlord penalties should be calculated and whether proposed increases and reductions are too high or too low.
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Rental market
Explosion in new rental insurance policies ahead of Act
Oli Sherlock of Goodlord says the Renters' Rights Act "sounded a massive alarm across the market" prompting landlords and letting agents to look seriously at insurance.
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