- Written by: Graham Norwood
An online quiz with 4,000 landlord participants suggests that landlords are well informed - they scored an average 70 per cent in the test of their knowledge of key deposit dispute terms and issues. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
PropTech company Reposit has launched a product allowing properties to be let on a deposit-free basis whilst ensuring landlords are protected for eight weeks of rent, and it's available via the Vouch app. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
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- Written by: Graham Norwood
New versions of a model private residential tenancy agreement and other landlord-critical documentation have been issued by the Scottish Government. ...
- Written by: Marc Da Silva
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- Written by: Marc Da Silva
Student property is one of the most lucrative investments available to landlords, with sky-high double-digit yields currently on offer in many parts of the country. ...
- Written by: Marc Da Silva
The number of new tenancies is almost back to pre-pandemic levels following a sharp decline in activity during the second quarter of the year, according to The Deposit Protection Service (The DPS). ...
- Written by: Marc Da Silva
The Dispute Service (TDS) has launched a new service to help reduce tenant and landlord disputes over rent arrears. ...
- Written by: Marc Da Silva
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- Written by: Marc Da Silva
The government has provided clarification on deposit cap requirements following the end of the transition period on 31 May. ...
- Written by: Marc Da Silva
Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) has launched a series of Covid-19 webinars to provide answers to tenancy deposit questions during the existing crisis. ...
- Written by: Marc Da Silva
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- Written by: Marc Da Silva
Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) has updated its Tenant Fees Matrix, initially introduced in 2019, with a view to simplifying the most important points in the Tenant Fees Act 2019 in England and the Renting Homes (Fees Etc.) (Wales) Act 2019 ...
- Written by: Marc Da Silva
Renters facing financial hardship because of the coronavirus crisis are being encouraged to communicate with their landlords after emergency rental measures were announced by the government. ...
- Written by: Marc Da Silva
To help ensure those planning to move home over the new few weeks adhere to the current social distancing requirements, TDS has issued fresh guidance. ...
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