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Anyone renting an Airbnb or other short let property in Edinburgh from the summer of 2026 is likely to be hit...

Airbnb is offering a £50 travel voucher to any Liverpool household hosting their first Airbnb guest in a private room in...

A lettings agency chief has listed how rent controls have failed across the world. Writing in The Scotsman, David Alexander - chief...

With the campaign for rent controls gathering momentum from London Mayor Sadiq Khan and sympathetic pressure groups, a right wing Conservative-backing...

One of the most high profile members of the Welsh Parliament has hit back at calls from the controlling Labour and...

Campaigners against letting agents and landlords appear to suggest that the issue of rising rents is uniquely confined to the UK...

Plentific - the PropTech firm that offers block management agents and Build To Rent operators a cloud-based maintenance platform - has...

An outspoken property investor has launched an online petition on the government website to oppose the threat of rent controls. YouTube influencer...

A survey of private rental sectors in major European cities suggests London is one of the tougher locations for tenants working...

The National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) has slammed London Mayor Sadiq Khan's call for a rent freeze in the capital. Yesterday, ahead...

The typical rent for a London property makes it “the undefeated number one most expensive city in Europe” despite increases slowing...

London rents increased by an average of 3.5 per cent in 2019 according to a European lettings monitor called HousingAnywhere. While this...

A leading agent is the latest industry figure to speak out against rent controls, which continue to be advocated by Labour...

New research shows that some buy to let investors in London could typically lose over £19,000 a year if Berlin-style rent...

A senior lettings agent has raised the spectre of rental properties in future being German-style ‘empty shells’ - without even white...

The BBC’s Reality Check service, respected for giving a more realistic assessment of many politicians’ promises, has looked at London mayor...

Speculation is mounting that other European cities including London could follow the example of Berlin in effectively banning short-lets through online...

Labour MP David Lammy and Kevin Hollinrake, the founder of Hunters - and now a Conservative MP - have clashed online...