Category: Latest News

May 14th 2014

Letting agent fees: a sigh of relief, but only for the time being

Agents can breathe a sigh of relief – but possibly only for the time being – after

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May 13th 2014

Crucial Commons vote on letting agent fees

MPs will vote on whether letting agent fees to tenants should be banned in the Commons today.

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May 9th 2014

Agents urged to act NOW over proposed fees ban

Agents have voiced their anger and frustration at Labour’s plans to force a Commons vote through next

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May 8th 2014

Zoopla adds new ‘how long is my journey’ tool to searches

Zoopla has added a new search feature to its website, allowing users to search for properties based

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May 8th 2014

NLA responds to Labours private renting reforms

The National Landlords Association has responded to the Labour party’s proposals for the private rented sector, branding

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April 29th 2014

Rent Control “could make tenants worse off” says Residents Landlords Association

The Residential Landlords Association says controls which pegged private sector rents to the cost of living could

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April 10th 2014

The government plans to increase court fees for landlords.

The changes from 22 April 2014 mean fees for possession claims will increase by 60 per cent.

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March 25th 2014

A Landlord fights back against Licensing

Pauline Simon, a landlord in Burnley, Lancashire, says her local council is charging the area’s landlords a

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March 25th 2014

Liverpool City Council in 12 week consultation re Licensing Landlords

The plans would mean that all landlords who privately rent properties in the city would require a

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March 20th 2014

Landlords in Milton Keynes are celebrating after the city council admitted it was abandoning plans to introduce a proposed city-wide licensing scheme.

The council is also cutting the cost of the licensing fee on all Houses in Multiple Occupation

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