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How did COVID-19 affect short-term lets in the UK, short term and long term?

The pandemic boosted short-term lets with a surge in domestic travel. Landlords shifted to tourist markets like the Lake District and Cornwall, displacing locals. The UK staycation trend has continued post-pandemic.

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The National Trading Standards Estate & Letting Agency Team recently released updated guidance designed to enhance property-listing practices for agents, consumers, and relevant stakeholders. This guidance is specifically tailored to marketing residential properties for sale or rent and is founded on the principles of the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008. The primary objective of this guidance is to simplify propert...

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Has leasehold backfired on you?
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How did COVID-19 affect short-term lets in the UK, short term and long term?

The pandemic boosted short-term lets with a surge in domestic travel. Landlords shifted to tourist markets like the Lake District and Cornwall, displacing locals. The UK staycation trend has continued post-pandemic.

Valuation Services provided by The Ringley Group

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Bank Valuations
homepage - operational living sector experts - block management image
Development Valuations
homepage - operational living sector experts - professional services image
Rent Reviews
homepage - operational living sector experts - commercial and coworking image
Tax Valuations
homepage - operational living sector experts - proptech it advisory image
Balance Sheet Valuations

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Blogs on similar property topics

ASSET MANAGEMENT
Trading Standards issues new guidance on listing properties to sell and let.
The National Trading Standards Estate & Letting Agency Team recently released updated guidance designed to enhance property-listing practices for agents, consumers, and relevant stakeholders. This guidance is specifically tailored to marketing residential properties for sale or rent and is founded on the principles of the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008. The primary objective of this guidance is to simplify propert...

Read More

ASSET MANAGEMENT
Has leasehold backfired on you?
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has initiated an investigation into the leasehold housing market to determine if consumers are being treated fairly during the home-buying process, amid concerns about unfair leasehold terms.

Read More

ASSET MANAGEMENT
How leasehold reforms will benefit flat owners
The Law Commission's proposed reforms could save leaseholders money and help keep them out of the FTTLast Thursday the Law Commission published its report into leasehold reforms. The Commission puts forward three schemes for determining the premium to be paid by flat owners wanting to extend their lease. Each of them will make enfranchisement cheaper, saving leaseholders money. Each scheme uses a different method to determine the price of enf...

Read More


Blogs related:

ASSET MANAGEMENT
Trading Standards issues new guidance on listing properties to sell and let.

Read

ASSET MANAGEMENT
Has leasehold backfired on you?

Read

ASSET MANAGEMENT
How leasehold reforms will benefit flat owners

Read

Meet our Expert Property Commentators

Mary-Anne Bowring FTPI FRICS FARLA FCABE Founder/Head of Asset Management

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Ian Barber MD BTR Mobilisation & Leasing

Runs HQ & site lease-up teams. Drives rent pricing, mobilisation, marketing, happy residents!

Jon Curtis MRICS Head of Building Engineering

Chartered Building Surveyor. Lectures on EWS1 & building safety. Runs CapEx programmes.

Kate Robinson MTPI MD Blocks/FM Management (London Region)

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Lee Harle Partner Ringley Law

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Anthony Kingdon MIRPM AssocRICS MD Blocks/FM Management (North Region)

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Chris Georgalis MRICS Head of Commercial Valuation

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Nichola Pughe MRICS Head of Residential Valuation

Chartered Valuer. Rental development & mixed use valuations, IRR modelling. Leasehold enfranchisement specialist

Natalie Birmingham Helpdesk Support Manager

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Steve Norman Planning Director

Land due diligence (opportunities & constraints) Has contributed to a number of award winning schemes.