The LSL survey is based on a survey of 18, 000 properties from LSL records.

BBC: Lettings boards

The proportion of those in rental properties who were behind with payments to landlords fell slightly to 9% at the end of August, LSL said.

BBC: Lettings boards

Leeming (LSL) even though they would continue to work in New Hampshire would have to pay income taxes to Maine on some of their income.

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The LSL report shows that costs for tenants have been rising.

BBC: Lettings boards

The survey from lettings agent LSL, which owns Your Move and Reeds Rains, suggested that London had seen the biggest rent rises in England and Wales in the last year, rising by 6.6%, followed by a 6% rise in the West Midlands and a 4.3% increase in the North East of England.

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