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Tenant fees ban: warning issued about deposits and first month’s rent
Tenant Fees Act prohibits agents waiting until funds have cleared from a tenant's bank account before they issue a contract, as many do at the moment.
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Government publishes updated rental forms for tenant fees ban at last moment
Updated mandatory How to Rent guide for tenants and Section 21 advice were published 60 seconds before the tenant fees ban went live on Saturday.
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Countdown to the fees ban: ‘rents already rising and more landlords selling up’
ARLA says 'predicted' effect of tenant fees ban has already been felt within the private rented sector just hours ahead of its introduction.
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Fees ban: why is the whole industry being punished for a few rogue agents?
Hunters CEO Glynis Frew says the tenant fees ban is unfair to the industry and is sceptical that it will achieve its intended aims.
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Features
Tenant fees ban – the Devil’s in the detail
Emma Broad, Managing Practice Development Lawyer at Dentons gives a detailed analysis of the new legislation
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Referral fees must be revealed after June 1st, says ombudsman
Member agents of TPO have been given the deadline in new revised Codes of Practice issued by ombudsman.
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Welsh tenant fees ban law given Royal Assent and will go live on September 1st
Wales is the latest country within the UK to enact a ban, leaving just Northern Ireland without plans for similar legislation.
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The tenant fees ban – will inventory companies suffer?
The Tenant Fees Act 2019 will come into force on 1st June 2019 – just a few weeks’ time. Frances Burkinshaw reviews the situation and how it may impact inventory businesses.
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Supplier advice
Residential People – the free-to-list property portal
The Negotiator talks to Christopher May, Founder and Director of the property portal where you can advertise your property listings online for free – and reduce overheads.
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Rents are rising as fees ban approaches
Figures just released by HomeLet, say average rents are rising in the UK – up 2% year-on-year, as pressure builds from the Tenant Fee Ban.
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