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Reappointed housing minister ‘must kill off rent controls’
Propertymark says Welsh Housing Minister Julie James, who gets the job for a third time, must end any talk of limits on rent increases in Wales.
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‘Frustrated’ Lord Best says RoPA ‘not a priority’ for Gove
Lord Best told The Neg he is worried that ministers are still not treating RoPA as an urgent issue, five years after his report.
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Regulator ‘must have teeth’ to suspend estate agencies, Lords told
Timothy Douglas from Propertymark says a new regulation body needs to have powers to stop rogue agencies operating.
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Agents slam Scots and Welsh governments over housing failures
Politicians in both countries missed opportunities to tackle housing problems after announcing spending plans, Propertymark says.
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Property experts and MPs slam Ministers over failing courts system
Propertymark supports the housing select committee in calling out ministers over delays to court reform and trying to 'shift the blame'.
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Ground rent on existing homes set to be capped
The Government is expected to include a bill in next week's King's Speech limiting ground rent to a peppercorn rate.
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Big thumbs up from letting agents following Government’s rejection of rent controls
Propertymark says the Government's criticisms of rent freezes or caps is right, and that the priority is to increase supply not control rents.
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‘God help us!’ Property industry reacts to latest PRS changes
The Renters (Reform) Bill, introduced by Michael Gove, is progressing through Parliament without a commitment to reform the courts system.
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Labour WILL regulate estate agents says Shadow Minister
Propertymark welcomes Matthew Pennycook's commitment to introduce the RoPA regulations if Labour wins the General Election.
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Propertymark chief urges Labour to regulate estate agents
Nathan Emerson, the trade body's CEO, says a Labour Government should license agents and introduce a code of practice.
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