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Patience still needed as eviction ban ends
Although the ban on possession proceedings ended on 20 September, and courts are now open for business, landlords must fulfil a number of new requirements…
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Landlords need help to survive Covid-19
Almost a quarter of private landlords with properties in England have lost rental income as a result of Covid-19, a new survey suggests. The research,…
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Top tips for the end of the eviction ban
Many landlords will have been frustrated by the extension of the eviction ban until 20 September.. While you may be keen to seek immediate possession…
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House price surge ‘unlikely’ to continue
House prices continued to beat expectations in August, Halifax has reported. Its latest house price index put the month-on-month rate of increase at 1.6 per…
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‘Harsh and Fiercely Deterrent Regime’ Confirmed for Rent Repayment Orders
A rod used to beat the back of wayward landlords has been made much thicker and longer as the result of a recent Lands Tribunal…
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Landlords will have to re-activate their stalled possession claims
New court rules will require landlords who have issued possession proceedings that have been suspended during the coronavirus crisis, to reactivate their notices if they…
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Chancellor’s Boost is a Plus for Landlords
Property and energy efficiency in homes has been placed at the heart of the Government’s push to re-start the UK’s economy as it emerges from…
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Bristol Council Pushes Rent Repayment Orders
Bristol Council is encouraging tenants in the town who believe they have been mistreated by landlords to seek rent repayment orders. This is after a…
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Landlords Reminded about New Electrical Safety Rules
New Ministry of Housing guidance has reminded landlords that new electrical safety regulations apply to all new tenancies from 1 July 2020 and to existing…
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Updated Guidance Published on Dealing with Covid-19
Tenants should continue to pay rent and abide by all other terms of their tenancy agreement to the best of their ability, the Government has…