Government’s planned rent caps ‘are a flawed policy’

2nd May 2025

Government’s planned rent caps ‘are a flawed policy’

A government consultation on rent cap exemptions highlights just how confused its current policy is, according to a leading property firm.  DJ Alexander Ltd, which is the largest lettings and estate agency in Scotland, says the Scottish Government’s suggestion that its consultation on exempting certain properties would clarify how rent caps would...

Parliament issues guidance for tenants with damp and mould problems

2nd May 2025

Parliament issues guidance for tenants with damp and mould problems

The House of Commons Library has taken the unusual step of issuing guidance for tenants whose...

Two million first time buyers ‘missing’ – and likely to stay renting 

2nd May 2025

Two million first time buyers ‘missing’ – and likely to stay renting 

A new report from the Building Societies Association has found that a significant number of potential...

Landlords all at sea if they claim for flood damage – new report

2nd May 2025

Landlords all at sea if they claim for flood damage – new report

A new report suggests that landlords claiming for flood damage risk being knocked back by insurers. Consumer...



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