UK Housing Market

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When can UK landlords expect rental reform from Labour?

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Big changes for UK housing as new government announces plans

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What is happening with UK ‘rent control’?

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What the Labour victory will mean for the housing market

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Rental yields have hit 7.6% in England and Wales with rises everywhere

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Buy-to-let remains hot property as tenant numbers grow 7%

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Rental market high season kicks in with 6.7% rise

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North of England housing market surpasses south with 2.4% growth

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13% rise in number of buyers seeking a new-build

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UK rental demand will only increase as population rises, says expert

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Key property-related takeaways from the Labour manifesto

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UK Housing Market

Leasehold reform may not come into force until 2025/2026

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Labour manifesto: Housebuilding targets to be reinstated

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What is the Labour party promising for the UK housing market?

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“No landlord exodus” as UK rental market remains strong

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There are nine new tenants for every rental home, research says

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The way people rent is changing, and good landlords play a vital role

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UK stamp duty change quietly came into effect at the weekend

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