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COURTS: Landlord wins 'important' appeal in rent to rent case

Amlendu Kumar wins appeal in what a leading property lawyer says is an "important new decision" affecting rent-to-rent agreements and rent repayment orders.

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Number of former rental properties for sale rises as CGT changes loom

Research by Rightmove among its listings shows the proportion of former rented properties within the market rising to 18%.

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'Home buyer' service rolled out to big buying club members

A new partnership will see OneDome’s HomeBuyer service offered to CostCo's millions of members for a special price.

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MP landlord 'ants' debacle shows licensing must be enforced properly says leader

Isobel Thomson of Safeagent says the new Renters' Rights Bill must include enforcement of licensing schemes, in the wake of the recent Jas Athwal landlord MP controversy.

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Airbnb 'won't take down illegally-sublet listings' claims landlord

The short-lets giant has not taken down a listing despite being informed that the Central London property is being illegally sublet, it is claimed.

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Hamptons launches VERY frank advertising campaign

Campaign takes an unusually honest look at the vertiginous ups and downs of buying a new home for the UK's public.

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Renting reform group demands more radical changes for agents

Although the Renter's Reform Coalition welcomes the Renter’s Rights Bill it is demanding Labour must go much further to 'protect tenants'.

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Agent leaders tells Labour 'help landlords and repeal Section 24'

Propertymark CEO Nathan Emerson says Rachel Reeves must consider giving landlords improved tax incentives to ease the rental crisis.

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Council tax hikes for second homes spark mass sell-off says agent

The number of second homes for sale in Pembrokeshire trebled after owners hit with 200% council tax premiums.

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