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The Renters Reform Bill Is Dead (Section 21 Lives To Fight Another Day)
Thursday 30th May 2024
Property Investment Project
I know this isn’t a “NEWS FLASH” kind of place – the likes of LandlordToday and LandlordZone manage all that mundane guff well enough – but…
General election unlikely to impact property market revival
Wednesday 29th May 2024
Property Industry Eye
This July’s election is unlikely to halt the positive property market momentum that has been building in recent months, research suggests. Fresh analysis of Gov house price…
Sharp rise in Right to Rent checks carried out by letting agents
Wednesday 29th May 2024
Property Eye - Marc Da Silva
There has been a surge in Right to Rent checks carried out by letting agents, new research shows. According to Credas Technologies, there has been a 577% jump year-on-year in the number Right to Rent checks carried…
‘The next government must treat renters’ rights as a priority'
Tuesday 28th May 2024
Property Industry - Marc Da Silva
In their 2019 election manifesto, the Conservatives promised to ban Section 21 evictions. But passing a bill to implement that pledge has proved…
Tories gain housing industry support as 43% of property professionals prefer Sunak-led government
Tuesday 28th May 2024
Property Industry - Marc Da Silva
With the general election just over a month away, Tory MPs up and down the country reportedly face losing their seats, with constituency-level polling by YouGov…
Housing set to be key battleground for 2024 general election
Friday 24th May 2024
Property Industry - Marc Da Silva
The UK’s housing market will be a major battleground in the general election – with the main political parties set to outline their plans over the next few weeks, including measure to address the…
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill could become law today
Friday 24th May 2024
Property Industry - Marc Da Silva
The proposed leasehold reforms, championed by the housing secretary Michael Gove, could still become law today. Legislation is currently being rushed through as Friday is…
Landlords call for measures to enforce tenant financial responsibility
Thursday 23rd May 2024
Property Industry - Jerome Smail
A survey by Leaders Roman Group (LRG) to gauge attitudes on the Renters (Reform) Bill has revealed that landlords are less worried about the legislation itself…
NEWSFLASH: Sunak announces date for General Election
Wednesday 22nd May 2024
Property Industry - Eye Reporter
The Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, has announced that a General Election will be held on Thursday 4th July 2024. Parliament will be dissolved next Thursday, May 30th. For the residential property…
Shadow chancellor suggests rent caps could be introduced under Labour government
Tuesday 21st May 2024
Property Industry - Marc Da Silva
Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves has suggested that rent caps could be introduced in local arears under a Labour government. In an…