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8,553 tenanted homes are for sale as Yorkshire tops 5% of listings
The Letting Partnership finds 8,553 English homes are on sale with tenants in situ, led by Yorkshire and the Humber at 5.1% of local listings.
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Pennycook confirms insured deposit schemes face abolition
Matthew Pennycook has confirmed that ministers want to abolish insured tenancy deposit schemes, shifting landlord-held deposits into custodial protection and removing a long-standing cashflow option.
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DPS says cleaning led tenancy deposit disputes for fifth year
The Deposit Protection Service says cleaning caused 29.37 percent of tenancy deposit disputes in 2025, keeping it top for a fifth straight year.
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Letting agents face deposit deadline risk as RRA changes timing
Letting agents could be pushed into accidental deposit breaches after the Renters’ Rights Act changed when money can be taken at the start of a…
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Labour Party Pledges to Shorten Tenancy Deposits
The Labour Party have made the statement that tenancy deposits should be capped at a mere three weeks, in a radical move attempting to make…
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SafeDeposits Sees Record Rise in English Investment in Scotland
The number of English buy to let investors registering tenancy deposits in Scotland is up 430 per cent according to new research from SafeDeposits. This…
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Tenancy Deposits Abolished by Major UK Landlord
A major UK landlord has announced intentions to abolish tenancy deposits for all new residents from July onwards. The move by Get Living, the UK’s…
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Landlords Must Protect Tenancy Deposits
A couple of recent appearances on a specialist Sky TV programme have shown me how the legislation around tenancy deposit protection is still being flouted,…