- Written by: Graham Norwood
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- Written by: Allison Thompson
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- Written by: Graham Norwood
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- Written by: Marc Da Silva
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- Written by: Graham Norwood
London Mayor Sadiq Khan appears to have lost his years-long fight to win the power to improve rent controls. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
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- Written by: Graham Norwood
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- Written by: Landlord Today Team
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- Written by: Graham Norwood
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- Written by: Graham Norwood
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- Written by: Graham Norwood
The chief executive of Generation Rent is one of the speakers at the launch of a review of the private rental sector undertaken for the Labour Party. ...
- Written by: National Landlord Investment Show
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- Written by: The Mortgage Works
Twenty twenty-four is a pivotal year for landlords in the Private Rented Sector (PRS). It is still the Government’s aim that the long-awaited Renters (Reform) Bill will pass into law towards the latter part of the year with landlords bracing ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
An influential Labour website says a raft of proposed reforms for the private rental sector will be unveiled next month - but they are not guaranteed to become party policy. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The Generation Rent activist group is placing its hopes for pro-renter policies on newly-elected Metro Mayors, who will be elected on May 2. ...
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