Category: Latest News

June 5th 2015

Landlords warned to remain vigilant for cannabis production

Landlords and agents are being warned to remain vigilant as new figures reveal the extent of cannabis

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June 5th 2015

Time is running out to protect deposits, says TDS

Landlords and letting agents have been issued a reminder that they have less then three weeks to

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June 4th 2015

Stamp Duty changes save buyers over £700m

Home buyers have saved £701m in the six months since the introduction of the Stamp Duty Land

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June 4th 2015

Cash buyers of homes at their highest ever at almost four in ten

A record number of people who bought homes in the first quarter of this year were cash

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June 3rd 2015

Older downsizers ‘should not have to pay Stamp Duty’, call

Older people who are downsizing should not have to pay Stamp Duty Land Tax, it has been

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June 2nd 2015

New shadow chancellor against a ‘crack down’ on agents

The new shadow chancellor has said that he is against a ‘crack down’ on letting agencies and

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June 2nd 2015

Mother and son property fraudsters told to repay £2.8m within six months

A mother and son already in prison after mortgage fraud have been ordered to repay nearly £3m

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June 2nd 2015

Landlord fined £6.6k over poor living conditions

A landlord has been ordered to pay fines adding up to over £6,600.  Balwinder Singh Dhadwal was

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June 1st 2015

Cameron’s landlord licensing scheme: Important update

Just over a week after David Cameron’s announcement of a national mandatory licensing scheme for private landlords,

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June 1st 2015

Charity briefs new MPs over electrical safety of rental properties

An electrical safety charity has written to the new intake of MPs to explain why electrical safety

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