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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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Estate agency shown red card over 'fantasy football' competition

ROK Marsh Ltd has been given a rap over the knuckles for a Facebook competition that prompted a complaint from member of the public.


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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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Football legend opens growing regional estate agency's new branch

Wolves and England player Steve Bull welcomes the tenth branch and its team's hard work and extra jobs for local area.


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Will Labour's CGT and reform plans crash the lettings market?

The Guild of Property Professionals has asked their member agents how landlords were responding to all the current changes. Here's some of their replies.


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Housing crisis? Industry senior says he's seen it all before

Simon Agace uses podcast to tell the Government it must learn from the mistakes of the past but says problems are all too familiar.


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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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Rightmove share price flies high after takeover attempt

But leading commentator wonders whether agents will pay a high price for REA Group's failed attempt to buy the portal.

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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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Wait's over – The Neg Awards Shortlist is announced!

From a mountain of entries, the final contenders for the accolades are revealed as The Negotiator Awards 2024 enters its final phase.

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