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Autumn Statement 2016: Letting agents to be banned from charging tenants upfront fees
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Bluebirdman_of_Alcathays wrote: »http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/38092539/letting-fees-ban-how-it-works-in-Scotland
2% of LLs passed it on in Scotland.....
Ah but it`s different in England/London/SE/Wood Green/My street/village/town etc. etc.............. :rotfl:God how many more popcorn moments can there be!0 -
Crashy_Time wrote: »If you have multiple BTL`s it is time to start selling them, and being VERY nice to prospective buyers.
Keep desperately begging Crashy.... maybe someone will be kind enough to give you their property plus 100k so you can break even....:beer:0 -
Jack_Johnson_the_acorn wrote: »Keep desperately begging Crashy.... maybe someone will be kind enough to give you their property plus 100k so you can break even....:beer:
The more pressing question....for you, is will you break even? :j0 -
Please stop dragging everyone's topics off subject Crashy legend, it's beyond boring now.0
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glasgowdan wrote: »Please stop dragging everyone's topics off subject Crashy legend, it's beyond boring now.
What is your take on the banning of tenants fees, and how the rent rises didn`t materialise in Scotland?0 -
Any idea when this will be implemented?
Currently looking for a new rental property and there's not a chance I'll pay fees if they're scrapped the week after
Saving for a deposit: £11,621.15
20/25lbs
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