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...But evidence from New York suggests that even with more stringent rules, any improvements in the availability of long-term residential rental properties will be slow....
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...Gittins said there were now 20 to 30 per cent more rental properties available across the capital compared with the same point last year, with fewer applicants chasing each one....
...There were signs of cooling in the still hot rental market....
...Leila Abboud’s article “Landlords in a bind as France imposes tough green rules on properties” (Report, January 3) outlines a policy being introduced to ensure that tenants no longer have to live in energy...
...Lending the company’s brand name and sharing rental income with landlords instead of leasing space — a capital-light structure — is another possibility....
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...Gervasio Muñoz, spokesperson for a separate renters’ union which lobbied for the rental law, argued that the root of the problem is not the regulation but the consolidation of properties in the hands of...
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