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Treasury loses £1.5 billion since hike in rented housing tax

Treasury loses £1.5 billion since hike in rented housing tax

Tax changes in the private rented sector have contributed to the loss of £1.5 billion in Treasury revenue, according to …

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Landlords welcome plans to tackle unruly tenants

Landlords welcome plans to tackle unruly tenants

Ministers have committed to give landlords more powers to evict unruly tenants as part of efforts to tackle anti-social behaviour. …

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Landlords seek capital and rental value gain with property upgrades

Landlords seek capital and rental value gain with property upgrades

Acquisitive landlords have helped drive an improvement in standards in privately rented property, with four in five upgrading each rental …

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One in ten landlords plan to exit the sector following spring statement

One in ten landlords plan to exit the sector following spring statement

Following a disappointing spring statement for the buy-to-let sector, lettings and estate agent Benham and Reeves has found that not …

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Landlords more worried by Section 21 reform than Stamp Duty or loss of tax relief 

Landlords more worried by Section 21 reform than Stamp Duty or loss of tax relief

A third of landlords say that the scrapping of Section 21 is of major concern to them according to Mortgages …

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One in three landlords could be forced to sell after failing affordability test to remortgage

One in three landlords could be forced to sell after failing affordability test to remortgage

A buy-to-let mortgage broker is warning landlords that as many as one in three property investors is struggling to remortgage …

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Why must I keep up to date with latest landlord news? It is vitally important for you to stay on top of the latest landlord news if you are to make your letting a profitable one. Whatever your reason for becoming a property landlord, whether it be through investment or other circumstances, there is plenty to take in with landlord news today. From legislation, tax and law to private, residential and student landlord news, owners charging rent for rooms in their property must ensure they keep up to date.