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October 2nd 2015

Property Ombudsman issues updated versions of all Codes of Practice

The Property Ombudsman scheme has amended and updated versions of all its Codes of Practice. The updates

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October 1st 2015

ARLA hits out at government as Section 21 and alarm deadline arrives

The Association of Residential Letting Agents says it strongly supports new health and safety legislation coming into

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September 29th 2015

One in four landlords ‘not providing tenancy agreements’

Up to one in four landlords are failing to provide their tenants with written tenancy agreements, according to

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September 28th 2015

Landmark case as landlord jailed for leaving tenants in fire danger

A landlord has been jailed for four months and landed with a £10,000 bill after leaving his

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September 28th 2015

ARLA rejects Bank of England claim that landlords will quit if house prices drop

ARLA has rejected Bank of England suggestions that buy-to-let landlords would quit the market if house prices

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September 25th 2015

New rental index says average rents continuing to grow

Rents for three-bedroom homes have risen faster than for any other type of property in the past

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September 24th 2015

Price of a flat rises by 62% in ten years

The average price of a flat in the UK has risen by 62% in the past decade,

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September 23rd 2015

Buy-to-let landlords owe equivalent of Hong Kong economy in mortgage repayments

Buy-to-let landlords in Britain owe more than £200bn in mortgage repayments – equivalent to the size of

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September 23rd 2015

Tax bombshell awaiting six out of ten private landlords

The scale of the tax upheaval facing private landlords has become clear, with six in ten saying

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September 23rd 2015

Voids drop as rental demand goes from strength to strength

The average void period has dipped below 2.6 weeks per year according to a survey of the

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