Unscrupulous landlord fined after nailing tenant’s door shut in illegal eviction
The landlord ignored legal advice and claimed during the investigation that he did not know the tenant despite having received rent payments.
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Is your estate agency complying with latest money laundering rules?
The war in Ukraine and subsequent newly imposed-Russian sanctions, has added further responsibilities to the existing CDD processes.
Government curb set to impact a number of landlords
The government crackdown on rentals, including regular checks and higher fees, is set to impact many across the country.
Rightmove: Half year results for the six months ending 30 June 2022
Rightmove will provide a presentation.
Comings & Goings
Snippets of industry news: Dacres appoints Matthew Fox; BPF announces new junior vice president; Stuart Moore joins KPR
Derelict sites to be transformed into new homes as new fund opens
More than 17,000 new homes will be created with £180m new brownfield fund.
OnTheMarket subsidiary teclet integrates with LettsPay
LettsPay is deigned to solve agents client accounting needs, including issues being raised by banks about undesignated client accounts.
New Sustainable Agents scheme set to launch
Estate agents, letting agents, and property management companies are being urged to voluntarily pledge to become zero-carbon.
Greg Clark’s appointment as housing secretary could see a ‘resetting’ of housing strategy and ‘delay’ to rental reforms
Housing figures reflect on a day of unprecedented chaos in Downing Street that could lead to a delay to any rental reforms or laws being put in place.