Latest News & Updates

March 27th 2020

All court possession orders suspended immediately

All court possession orders are being suspended from today as part of the changes to the private

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March 27th 2020

Huge concern over buy to let mortgage market contracting

There’s growing concern across the lettings sector about the buy to let mortgage market seeing lenders pull

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March 26th 2020

Help the private rental sector – trade group renews call to government

The landlords’ newly-merged trade body has renewed its call for the government to do more to help

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March 24th 2020

Eviction court hearings stopped by Coronavirus – so what next?

What appears to be the first court adjournment of an eviction case caused by the Coronavirus outbreak

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March 13th 2020

Are UK rental deposits too high? Not by international standards…

The typical UK private rental deposit, often considered high in this country, is thought to be relatively

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March 3rd 2020

Under Investigation! Agents probed for alleged Fees Ban breaches

A newspaper claims multiple councils are opening investigations into agents allegedly defying the tenant fees ban –

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February 26th 2020

Demand from prospective tenants at an all-time high, say agents

Demand for rental properties in January increased to the highest level on record with 88 prospective tenants

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February 18th 2020

Slash Capital Gains Tax on rental sales, Chancellor urged

A trade group’s submission to the Treasury ahead of next month’s Budget includes a call for the

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February 18th 2020

HMRC grabs millions in latest clampdown on buy to let

It’s been revealed that a clampdown on the buy to let sector by HM Revenue and Customs

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February 14th 2020

Government policy on rental sector is a failure says trade body

The government has failed the private rental sector says the Residential Landlords Association. In a statement released

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