Peer Slams Rent Tribunal, Calls for Rent Cap

A Conservative Peer and former Housing Minister has raised concerns over the government’s plan to introduce rent tribunals, arguing that it won’t effectively address rising rent issues. Lord

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Lords Approve Pet Deposit Boost for Landlords

The debate over pets in rented accommodation has reached a significant turning point in the House of Lords. Despite the government’s earlier stance that tenants should not be

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Stamp Duty Ends Profitable Flipping

Last week, financial commentators suggested that disillusioned buy-to-let investors might increasingly turn to property flipping as an alternative route to profit. Yet, a detailed new report from lettings

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Council Boasts £500k in Landlord Fines

Here’s the rewritten version, divided into multiple paragraphs, using British English and made longer for a more natural, original feel: A council has revealed that it has handed

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Economists Declare End of House Price Boom

The so-called golden age of investing in property appears to be over, say economists at a leading finance firm. Experts at the wealth management company Rathbones have taken

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New BTL Deals Reward Best EPC Ratings

Paragon Bank has introduced new limited edition two-year fixed-rate buy-to-let mortgage products, aiming to strengthen its offering to landlords across the UK. These fresh additions to Paragon’s portfolio

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Generation Rent Says Landlords May Exploit Grants

he activist group Generation Rent has raised concerns about taxpayer-funded insulation grants potentially “enriching private landlords” rather than delivering genuine benefits to tenants. They are calling for the

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Government Criticised in Lords Over Renters’ Rights Bill

A Labour peer has spoken out strongly against the government’s approach to the Renters’ Rights Bill, criticising ministers for agreeing to just three amendments out of roughly 300

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9 Major Lenders Cut Mortgage Rates

Lenders across the UK have recently started lowering the cost of fixed-rate mortgages, despite the Bank of England choosing to keep its base interest rate unchanged last week.

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House Prices See Largest Monthly Drop in Two Years

UK house prices have recorded their most notable monthly fall in more than two years, according to fresh figures from mortgage lender Nationwide. This unexpected dip has sparked

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