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January 20, 2022

Lords report slams PRS

The private rented sector is too expensive and delivers poor-quality housing, says a House of Lords report published this month.

Client account options for letting agencies

April 24, 2024

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Looking for a client account? Five steps to better lettings banking

You don’t have to simply accept things as they are when it comes to managing your client accounts.

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November 21, 2024

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Limited companies dominate BTL market

Limited companies are now making 70% of all buy-to-let purchases in England and Wales, according to estate agency Hamptons.

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January 4, 2024

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Limiting January rent arrears – steps tenants, landlords and agents can take

At the start of the new year, some tenants will be under increased financial pressure. How can letting agents, landlords and tenants help?

February 17, 2022

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Levelling up the private rented sector

The government’s new Levelling Up White Paper contains big reforms for the private rented sector in England, and agents and landlords are bracing for impact.

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August 17, 2023

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Lettings industry decries latest client account closures

Property industry groups have written to the government after banks once again closed undesignated client accounts held by letting agents. How can agents protect their businesses from sudden account closures?