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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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Welsh tourism chief claims hiking council tax for second homes is ‘not working’

Tourism Alliance’s Suzy Davies believes the sale of second homes is ‘not improving the supply of affordable housing’.


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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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Experienced property duo launches 'all-in-one' estate agency

Friends Theo Alali and Adeel Khaliq have come together to set up a full-service all-in-one Middlesborough estate agency.


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Granville! Property auction to sell TV's Open All Hours shop

Mark Jenkinson, part of the Ellisons auctions group, is to put the famous shop under the hammer on October 16th.


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Who are the next generation of landlords?

Specialist BTL lender Paragon has taken an in-depth look at who the next generation of landlords are and what’s driving them.


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Bill to ban Section 21 evictions published – industry reaction

The Government takes its first step towards scrapping Section 21 'no fault' evictions with the first reading in Parliament of the Renters' Rights Bill.
 

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'Disappointed' REA Group boss ends bid to buy Rightmove

Owen Wilson throws in the towel saying without acquiescence of Rightmove board, no acquisiton 'at a fair price' was ever going to achieved.

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Airbnb set to compete with lettings agents for longer rentals

Co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky says the company is eyeing longer-term rentals as a lucrative new area of business, putting his firm soon in direct competition with some agents.

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