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December 3rd 2014

Landlord hit with £12,000 bill after ignoring legal notices

A landlord letting cold and damp properties has been hit with a bill of £12,000 for allowing

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December 2nd 2014

£40,000 annual rent for a house with a tree growing in it

Up to eight people were housed in “appalling and dangerous” conditions in a property that had been

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December 2nd 2014

The top five complaints against, Landlords and Agents

What do tenants think of their landlords? Well, contrary to endless debate about revenge evictions and tenants

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December 2nd 2014

Agents will have to give more information when selling flats

Agents selling leasehold flats will have to give information about service charges and ground rent on property

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November 27th 2014

Ban on Agency Fees – has this lead to rent rises?

Scotland is seeing stronger annual rent growth than England and Wales according to Your Move – but

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November 27th 2014

ARLA makes final warning before MPs debate

ARLA, which has been one of many bodies campaigning against Sarah Teather’s private members’ bill on revenge

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November 26th 2014

House purchase mortgage approvals slump for fourth month

Approvals for house purchase mortgages tumbled for the fourth month in a row in October, according to

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November 26th 2014

Labour defeated in House of Lords

Peers failed to back Labour’s amendments to the Consumer Rights Bill in the House of Lords on

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November 25th 2014

Surprise Amendment on CMP rules

In a surprise move the Government has amended the Consumer Rights Bill to require letting agents to

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November 24th 2014

Letting agents will have to display whether they have CMP

This is the start of what could prove a landmark week for letting agents. Today in Parliament

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