PRS supports more than 390,000 jobs and generates £45 billion

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The private rented sector (PRS) in England and Wales supports more than 390,000 jobs across its supply chain and the wider economy, underlining the crucial role that landlords play in society and the economy.

The report by PwC was commissioned by the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) and Paragon

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Report reveals rise in agent complaints and landlords feeling dissatisfied

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The Property Redress Scheme’s annual report paints a picture of a property sector facing challenges with agent complaint enquiries rocketing by 20% in 2023 compared to the previous year.

The scheme says it is investigating 55% more cases but despite this rise

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The Art of Location Selection: Strategic Property Investing

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Unlock the secrets to selecting a goldmine location for property investing. In this video, Ranjan Bhattacharya delves into the tactical considerations and strategic approaches that savvy investors use to identify lucrative property opportunities.

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Council tenants awarded £40,000 for damp and mould issues

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Three council tenants have been awarded a total of £40,000 by the Housing Ombudsman after enduring unacceptable living conditions caused by damp and mould.

The Ombudsman identified ‘severe maladministration’ by Lewisham Council in all three cases.

The compensation reflects the impact on the residents’

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Landlord MPs set to ‘torpedo’ Renters (Reform) Bill

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Momentum is growing to torpedo the Renters (Reform) Bill that will abolish Section 21 ‘no-fault’ evictions and end fixed term tenancies, the Telegraph reports.

The news comes just days after The Sun revealed that angry Tory MPs have brought the Bill ‘close to collapse’.

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Property market sees price surge fuelled by rising buyer demand

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The average property listing price in the UK surged by 1.5% to £368,118 to mark the UK property market’s ongoing revival from a subdued 2023, data from Rightmove reveals.

The price rise is down to growing buyer interest with estate agent enquiries and robust sales figures surpassing those of last year.

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Tax Efficient Property Investment

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Before you buy another property you need to understand this …

The correct ownership structure is a vital ingredient to your success as a property investor. The following Case Study and explanatory notes explain why, by comparing a property private rental property business owner with a private hotelier.

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Thank you and Something for you! A gift this weekend

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I have a very special gift for you this weekend, but you need to claim it now.

Over the last two weeks, I have invited you to join some live training with me, Simon Zutshi about my “No Mortgage – No Deposit Strategy”.

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NRLA and Crisis team up to demand Renters (Reform) Bill update

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The National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) has teamed up with the homelessness charity Crisis to urge clarification on the future of the Renters (Reform) Bill.

The call comes after media speculation that the Bill is ‘on the brink of collapse’

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Letting agents believe the government is ‘out of touch’ on housing

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The survey of 160 agents by Goodlord, found that 75% of respondents doubted the government’s understanding of the sector’s challenges.

And 19% say they are uncertain, while just 6% believe the government truly grasps the intricacies of the market.

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