Nov
23

Foxtons Share Price Crash

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Major letting agents including Foxtons and Countrywide saw sharp falls in the value of their shares in response to the Chancellors announcement that legislation is to be created to make it illegal for letting agents to charge fees to tenants. However, there one agent has reported their best day ever for new landlord enquiries! Chris Sheldon…. Read more

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Nov
23

Industry Comments on the Autumn Statement

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Andrew Ellinas, Director, Sandfords (estate agent in Marylebone and Regents Park) “The news that the government is banning letting agents fees to tenants as soon as possible and that landlords should meet those fees, has left me struggling to see how that’s fair. Granted there are some letting agents charging unreasonable fees, but on the whole tenants have […]

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Nov
23

Experts Comment on the Autumn Statement

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Andrew Ellinas, Director, Sandfords (estate agent in Marylebone and Regents Park) “The news that the government is banning letting agents fees to tenants as soon as possible and that landlords should meet those fees, has left me struggling to see how that’s fair. Granted there are some letting agents charging unreasonable fees, but on the whole tenants have […]

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Nov
23

Disappointing Autumn Statement for Landlords

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It was a disappointing day for landlords with yet another blow to the private rented sector, with Philip Hammond’s announcement in the Autumn Statement to ban letting agent frees paid by tenants. In his Autumn Statement, the Chancellor said he was taking action against ‘spiralling’ unregulated fees charged by agents – will pass the fees onto landlords […]

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Nov
23

Autumn Statement 2016 – Tax Changes

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BREAKING – When George Osborne was fired a naive part of me hoped the new Chancellor of the Exchequer would reverse some of his cruel policies. Here I’m not talking about the swingeing cuts in Government spending – those are all absolutely vital to tackle the colossal debt mountain (it’s heading towards £2 trillion in […]

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Nov
23

Autumn Statement 2016 – Landlords Reactions

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Chancellor Phillip Hammond delivered his Autumn statement today. No doubt there will be much discussion amongst landlords and letting agents yet again.  And the good news for private landlords and their agents is ….. drum roll ….. errr ……. NONE! Did anybody really expect a repeal of the legislation that will remove mortgage interest as a legitimate… Read more

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Nov
23

Letting agent fees ban will drive up rents says housing minister

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Plans to ban letting agent fees paid by tenants expected to be announced today will increase market rents according to the Housing Minister. Gavin Barwell MP said in September in a tweet responding to a call for a ban: “Bad idea – landlords would pass costs on to tenants via rent. We’re looking at other […]

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Nov
23

Rent Smart Wales Enforcement begins

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Today (23rd November 2016) is the day when Rent Smart Wales enforcement begins. If you are a landlord or letting agent who rents out property in Wales you could face civil and criminal prosecution if you are not registered and licensed (if applicable) with Rent Smart Wales. If you are not registered or licensed, you […]

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Nov
23

LendInvest launches in Manchester

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LendInvest, the award-winning online mortgage lender, has taken the next step to become a nationwide lending business, with the appointment of its first Business Development Manager (BDM) for Northern England. Damien Druce, a BDM with over ten years’ experience in mortgage sales, will source deals in the Northern England property market and build LendInvest’s profile […]

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Nov
23

Sale of communal parts approval process?

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I am a leaseholder of a property with a share of the freehold whereby a number of the leaseholders(& share of freeholder) wish to purchase certain sections of the communal parts – eg. basement vaults & well areas and the top flat wants to buy the roof void. Please can you let me know on… Read more

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