Timothy Douglas
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Lettings agents ask for more time to comply with new electrical safety rules
ARLA Propertymark says lack of electricians, Covid and backlog of work needed makes 1st April 2021 target impossible to hit.
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Ministers warned of impending Right to Rent ‘disaster’ when Covid ends
ARLA Propertymark has written to the Home Office to highlight how Right to Rent checks could fall apart once Covid ends.
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‘Further blow’: Government tightens evictions rules until 11th January
Ministers now tell High Court bailiffs to down tools, leaving agents and landlords with very few options unless a tenant is more than a year behind in rent.
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Welsh estate agents get ready for Monday’s return to home moving
Propertymark says home moving is a vital role in supporting the economic recovery from the Coronavirus pandemic.
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COVID-19 support
Official: branches will be able to stay open during lockdown
The Government has just announced that estate and letting agents can open their branches during the forthcoming lockdown.
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Covid scheme launches that pays rent arrears cash direct to letting agents
Tenants who have fallen behind in rent can now apply for funds if their circumstances have changed since 1st March, it has been revealed.
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Easier EPCs? Housing minister launches new ‘environmental MOT’ style service
Christopher Pincher says service will enable property professionals to check if a property has a valid EPC much more easily, and also order a new one if it does not.
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Entire private rental sector unites to demand £230 million for struggling tenants
Usually opposed organisations have come together to highlight how thousands of tenants are 'falling through gaps' and that system of grants and loans is needed urgently.
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