Category: Latest News

June 15th 2016

Serious rent arrears drop four per cent thanks to higher employment rate

Original Author: Graham Norwood There were 3,100 fewer private rental households in serious rent arrears in the

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June 13th 2016

Landlord and letting agent both fined over illegal HMO

Original Author: Rosalind Renshaw A landlord and his letting agent have both been fined for a number

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June 10th 2016

No change in government policy in sight despite successful protest rally

Original Author: Graham Norwood There appears no change in government policy on changing buy to let tax

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June 9th 2016

House prices are about to fall across UK, warns RICS

Original Author: Rosalind Renshaw House prices are expected to dip nationally over the coming months. The RICS

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June 9th 2016

Stamp Duty surcharge starting to hit buy-to-let sector, claim

Original Author: Marc Shoffman  The Stamp Duty surcharge on buy-to-let properties may be starting to bite, it

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June 7th 2016

Anti-Osborne tax rally this week will hear from raft of industry experts

Original Author: Graham Norwood The line-up has been revealed for the so-called “Tenants’ Tax Summit” this week

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June 3rd 2016

Agency fined £11,000 over advertising HMO that was later shut down

Original Author: Graham Norwood A lettings agency has been fined over £11,000 for alleged breaches of regulations

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May 24th 2016

Part 2: Essential guide to the new Immigration Act

Original Author: David Smith The new Act also contains substantial new powers for landlords to evict tenants

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May 24th 2016

Essential legal update for agents: Right to Rent checks

Original Author: David Smith On May 12, the Immigration Bill became the Immigration Act 2016. This is

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May 18th 2016

New warning over gas responsibilities in short- and long-term lets

Original Author: Graham Norwood Investors and landlords are putting tenants’ lives at risk and could face a

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