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It’s that time of year again when pencil cases are fully stocked and the smell of dusty books opening fills the air. That’s right - students are starting university. Whether you’re a new landlord or a seasoned veteran, you’ll know ...
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The most reliable indicator of rental trends in the UK As the largest provider of deposit protection in the UK, our database gives us a unique opportunity to delve into and analyse the UK’s private rented sector. ...
With the recent introduction of the Tenant Fees Act – which bans upfront fees charged by letting agents and caps security and holding deposits – agents have faced their biggest challenge in years, perhaps even ever. ...
Do you know how much your deposits should be? Since June 1 of this year, the government has capped deposits at 5-weeks' rent for assured-shorthold tenancies with an annual rent of up to £50,000, or 6-weeks' rent for tenancies with ...
Zillios looking to become the leading portal for international property listings, appealing to property owners, estate agents, and property hunters alike. Traditional property listing portals all suffer from a combination of severe deficiencies, which makes trying to search or market ...
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A number of industry experts have warned letting agents and landlords to prepare for a surge in tenants moving property once the fees ban starts in earnest on June 1. ...
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