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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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Abolishing fixed-term tenancies will have serious implications

Propertymark says plans to remove fixed-term tenancies and prevent rent payments from being taken in advance must be fully assessed.


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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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INTERVIEW: 'Keeping it local' has been key to our success, says LRG senior 

National Sales MD Kevin Shaw tells The Neg why local control, local people and high street branches are the key to success for a big firm like his.


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NRLA urges government to stop rent arrears getting out of hand

Landlord group claims that allowing arrears to build up to three months rather than two will harm tenants and landlords alike.


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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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Renters' Rights Bill to become law 'as soon as possible' says Rayner

The biggest overhaul of the PRS in many years will be debated in the House of Commons today introduced by Deputy PM Angela Rayner for its second reading.

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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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Opposition grows to abolishing Stamp Duty for first time buyers

Homeowners are calling on Chancellor Rachel Reeves to renew Stamp Duty relief for first time buyers or risk stalling the market.

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BLOG: Renters' Rights Bill an opportunity for letting agents

As the Bill progresses to its Second Reading Steve Richmond from Reapit considers the opportunities this controversial legislation presents to the industry.

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Non-dom changes and tax worries 'stalling Prime Central London'

Prospective tax changes in the impending budget have caused buyers to become more cautious in prime housing markets says Savills' head of research.

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