Reform’s only London councillor, Mark Shooter (pictured), is facing calls to resign after being accused by The Londoner magazine of being a “rogue landlord” whose company ran an unlicensed HMO property and demanded tenants to pay rent in cash. The allegations come after Reform politicians heavily criticised Labour ministers Rushanara Ali and Angela Rayner and…
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More than 50 property professionals took part in the inaugural Propertymark One Fun Run, raising more than £2,000 for The Propertymark Trust. Held before the start of the annual conference, participants gathered in the early morning to complete a 5km course. The event attracted runners of all abilities, from experienced athletes to walkers, with the…
The UK’s 750,000 accidental freeholders – ordinary homeowners who followed the law to buy out their freeholds – have been betrayed by the Government’s leasehold reforms, which strip away their hard-earned investments and pile on crushing new risks. Far from delivering fairness, the reforms hand unearned windfalls to non-participating neighbours, destabilise freehold values, and saddle…
Fraudsters have hijacked the identity of a letting agency and a landlord in a sophisticated rental scam that has netted thousands of pounds from tenants, using a short-term holiday rental to stage viewings. Two women told the BBC they had handed over around £8,000 after signing what they believed was a genuine rental agreement for…
Stamp Duty receipts jumped 14% to £9.8bn for the six months to September, providing Chancellor Rachel Reeves with food for thought as she prepares for her Budget on 26 November. The £1.2bn windfall could help ease pressure as Reeves seeks to raise around £22bn to plug what she has called a “black hole” in the…
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