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January 14th 2015

Landlords urge longer tenancies, sales to first time buyers

The Residential Landlords’ Association has launched its own election manifesto – including longer tenancies, encouraging sales of

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January 13th 2015

One in six landlords failing to contest dispute rulings

The Deposit Protection Service says that in 2014 one in six landlords required to submit evidence after

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January 13th 2015

RLA hits back at calls for rent controls

The Residential Landlords Association has hit back at those pressure groups and politicians advocating rent controls by

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January 7th 2015

Rents up – but is this because of the fee ban?

Rents in Scotland have crept up to an all-time peak but are now stabilising – with the

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December 29th 2014

High number of new landlords unaware of letting regulations

About one in 18 British adults now lets out a property to supplement their main income –

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December 19th 2014

RICS forecasts 3% house price rises next year – but nothing in London

The RICS this morning forecast average UK house price inflation next year of 3%. However, it is

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December 17th 2014

Rightmove clinches top place as UK’s ‘most searched for’ on Google

Rightmove was the most searched-for business in the UK this year, Google has announced. It beat the

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December 15th 2014

New asking prices see biggest-ever monthly drop recorded on Rightmove

The biggest-ever monthly drop in asking prices was reported by Rightmove this morning. However, the portal measured

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December 12th 2014

Landlord hit with maximum fine after ceiling fell in

A landlord whose tenant lived in a flat in such a dangerous state that it could have

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December 11th 2014

Mandatory national register of landlords needed, says Shelter

Shelter has called for a mandatory national register of landlords to crack down on amateur and rogue

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