The bosses of some of London’s largest rental flats
builders have shrugged off concerns that new longer tenancies could be bad for
business. Communities secretary James Brokenshire has published proposals that
could see landlords forced to give renters three-year contracts in a move to
help them “put down roots”. Some small property owners warned the plan could
make it harder to manage difficulties with problem tenants, while the National
Landlords Association slammed a shift to “a more rigid system”. However, listed
Telford Homes and developer Quintain, which are currently constructing 3700
rental homes in the capital, welcomed the update. Read more on the Evening
Standard website.
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