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CLAIM: Renters’ Rights Act means half of tenants will need rent guarantor

Tenants will fail standard rental affordability checks in 47.6% of local authority districts, says Zero Deposit’s Sam Reynolds.


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House prices fall in May, reports Nationwide - industry reacts

Annual house price growth has slowed to 1.7%, as the market loses momentum, says Robert Gardner, Nationwide's Chief Economist.


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New interest-free loan scheme for first-time buyers set up

Scottish Housing Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville says the First Homes Fund will offer first-time buyers £10,000 towards a deposit.


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Freeholder campaign group refuses to reveal backers identity

Justice for Property Rights, which supports some reform of leasehold law, will not say who its 250 supporters are.


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Winkworth caught up in AI photos controversy

The franchise group agreed to change some property images after client complaints they were misleading, The Times reports.


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Landlord income up 23% but arrears are significant

Managing risk and the right portfolio structures are vital in keeping rental properties profitable, says LegalforLandlords’ Sim Sekhon.


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Two former Knight Frank employees launch start-up

Will Jordan and Charlie Steele set up Ashlawn Chase after working in Knight Frank’s land and development team.


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Landlord crackdown must be funded by fines, warns council

Funding enforcement through prosecutions risks sending out the wrong message, warns Bath and North East Somerset Council’s Andy Wait.


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