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September 18th 2015

Rents fall for first time since March

Rents across England and Wales have fallen for the first time since March. According to the latest

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September 17th 2015

Industry body wants S21 delay after “major drafting errors”

A major drafting error in Government regulations affecting the private rented sector risks undermining confidence in the

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September 17th 2015

At last – smoke and carbon monoxide regulations confirmed

Parliament has approved the Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (England) Regulations 2015 – the regulations which looked

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September 16th 2015

Rogue landlord fined for property with no hot water

A landlord who rented out a property with no hot water and poor heating, leading to a

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September 16th 2015

Newspaper challenges Osbornes buy to let tax figures

The Daily Telegraph has undertaken an interesting exercise which effectively challenges Chancellor George Osborne’s assertion that buy

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September 15th 2015

Buy to let pension investors need Lasting Power of Attorney

A property solicitors’ practice says buy to let investors who intend on using their property to fund

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September 15th 2015

Private rental sector badly hit by housing benefit delays

Over half the private rental sector tenants on housing benefit have experienced delays over its payment from

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September 14th 2015

Rent rises slow in every UK region

The pace of rising rents has slowed in every region of the UK in the past three

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September 14th 2015

Britains biggest landlord raises rent 33% – and blames Osborne

The country’s biggest buy to let landlord is to raise rents by up to 33 per cent,

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September 11th 2015

‘Nightmare’ for agents and landlords as Government finally spells out new Section 21

With barely three weeks to go, the Government has finally published Regulations and guidance for the new

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