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NEW: Report says 87% of landlords will face full cost of EPC upgrades

NEW: Report says 87% of landlords will face full cost of EPC upgrades

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Just 0.2% of private landlords would qualify for full state support to help upgrade their properties under a proposed scheme to get the UKs walls insulated, while 87% would be liable for the full costs. The Economy 2030 Inquiry says simply basing hand-outs on means-tested ben

Government confirms biggest tenancy reform in a generation

Government confirms biggest tenancy reform in a generation

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Gov confirms major tenancy law shake-up: abolishing assured periodic & fixed-term tenancies in favour of universal periodic tenancies.

BLOG: This is what many more landlords will be competing with in cities soon

BLOG: This is what many more landlords will be competing with in cities soon

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A couple of weeks ago I was invited by the owners of a build-to-rent development in Wembley to see at first-hand what this emerging kind of rental property looks like in this case a 440-unit just off the A406 called WemLondon . <figure id="" class="w-richtext-fi

Council's slow admin means landlord licences to take 150 years to process!

Council's slow admin means landlord licences to take 150 years to process!

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Liverpool Council would take almost 150 years to process all its selective licensing applications at the current rate, according to shocking new data, raising questions about its potential to address poor quality housing. Housing bosses told the https://liverpool.gov.uk

Holiday lets to face national registration scheme soon, Bill amendment shows

Holiday lets to face national registration scheme soon, Bill amendment shows

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Short-term holiday properties will soon face a compulsory national registration scheme after and amendment has been to the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill going through parliament. Such a move has been in the offing for several months and follows an initial https://w

Borough to extend HMO licensing despite just 25% take-up of existing scheme

Borough to extend HMO licensing despite just 25% take-up of existing scheme

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The London borough of Greenwich has launched a consultation into renewing its additional licensing scheme. The previous scheme ran from October 2017 and ended in September, and the council now wants landlords and tenants to help it decide whether to start it up again from April

New Welsh 'occupation contracts' will need amending by landlords, warns law expert

New Welsh 'occupation contracts' will need amending by landlords, warns law expert

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Landlords must ensure they amend the&nbsp;Welsh governments model tenancy agreements or risk eroding their rights, warns a leading property lawyer. Following the introduction of thehttps://www.landlordzone.co.uk/news/huge-changes-to-welsh-renting-laws-go-live-today-f

Why are buy-to-let landlords rushing for the exit?

Why are buy-to-let landlords rushing for the exit?

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The Government has given buy-to-let landlords two compelling reason to sell-up, and fast: first is the overhaul of the rental rules coming next year, with indefinite tenancies and the end of section 21 evictions, and second comes the eroding of capital gains tax, tax free allowances. <p

Government gives solicitors �120,000 to help clear evictions backlog in courts

Government gives solicitors �120,000 to help clear evictions backlog in courts

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New government funding to explore how technology can help dispute resolution could reduce the backlog of court cases, including possession hearings. The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has been awarded �119,691 from the Department for Business, Energy &amp; Industrial St