Rent controls do ‘more harm than good’ – IEA
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Rent controls do far more damage than benefit tenants, according to a comprehensive global review.
A new briefing paper from the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has poured cold water on calls for rent controls in Britain, finding overwhelming evidence of negative consequences.
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Landlords are buying more PRS homes than they sell
More landlords are investing in the private rented sector than exiting it, research from the TDS Charitable Foundation reveals.
Despite a small net increase in rental properties, the study of more than 2,000 landlords found a significant imbalance between supply and demand.
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Hardships tests, EPC ratings and a Section 21 ban – is this the death knell of the PRS?
Apologies in advance if this article appears to be ‘whiny’ but I feel that the Renters’ Rights Bill is about to turn a landlord’s world upside down.
There’s obviously no appreciation of a Landlord’s Rights Bill, it’s all one-way traffic and landlords always pay the price.
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Housing associations under fire for failing to address window repairs
Britain’s largest housing association has been slammed by the Housing Ombudsman for failing to fix a faulty window for four years.
Clarion Housing Association left a child’s bedroom window boarded up for four years which caused damp and mould in the property.
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