Upward-only rent reviews will be outlawed in new leases across England and Wales under the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill.
Read MoreRent shake-up on the horizon for commercial landlords
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First time buyers ‘returning to The Smoke’ reveals Rightmove
New analysis by the portal reveals many first-time buyers are looking at properties in cities albeit not in uber-expensive London.
Read MoreSocial renting issues show exactly why private rental sector must thrive
The poor and deteriorating state of the social housing sector demonstrates the need for a vibrant private rental landscape, insists Propertymark.
Read MoreStamp duty impact has been offset by improving mortgage deals
The stamp duty change in April was expected to have a big impact on the housing market, but the figures show the sector’s underlying resilience has kept it steady.
Read More900.000 more sole traders and landlords to be swept into Making Tax Digital
The UK Government’s Making Tax Digital (MTD) initiative is transforming how taxes are reported and managed, with significant implications for property agents.
Read MoreThousands of first-time buyers face £11,250 stamp duty hike as deadline looms
As the government’s stamp duty holiday comes to a close at the end of March, an estimated 25,000 first-time buyers in England are set to miss the deadline, risking up to £11,250 in extra charges when their purchases complete in April.
Read MoreLetting agents voice concern over elements of Renters Rights Bill
Data gathered by Propertymark suggests that 50% of surveyed property agents are specifically concerned about the Renters’ Rights Bill.
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