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Will the Renters (Reform) Bill really reduce homelessness?

Abolishing no-fault evictions is unlikely to reduce the number of evictions, but could make harder for tenants to be rehoused, warns Neil Cobbold.

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PayProp MD shares vision for effective rental reform ahead of key debate

PayProp UK boss Neil Cobbold has written to MPs outlining detailed plans that he believes would ensure the controversial Renters (Reform) Bill delivers its goals effectively.

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PayProp celebrates its sixth consecutive ESTAS win

PayProp has clinched the coveted Best in Sector – Payment Services accolade for the sixth year in a row thanks to glowing feedback from clients.

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Rent control consultation ‘not fit for purpose’ – PropTech expert

A new consultation by the Scottish government on rented sector reform has received criticism from Neil Cobbold, managing director of PayProp.

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Party leaders quiet on PRS at conferences

Housing supply rather than the private rented sector made the headlines during the Conservative and Labour Party conferences this year as the main parties committed only to the basics.

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PayProp Rent Report

Housing market update October 2023

The latest stats and analysis from the UK residential rental and sales markets

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PayProp Rent Report

Have your say on Scotland's next round of rent controls

The Scottish government has opened a consultation into its wide-ranging – and controversial – rental reform plans. How can letting agents

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PayProp Rent Report

Relief at last for undesignated client account holders?

The government will launch a consultation into anti-money laundering laws and banks’ treatment of undesignated client accounts, following sustained pressure from the lettings industry.