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A lawyer says radical rental reforms proposed for Scotland - which could be a model for change in England and Wales...

Two thirds of pet owning tenants have faced challenges finding a place to rent - at least according to a survey...

Two animal charities - Cats Protection and Dogs Trust - have started recruiting MPs to their campaign in favour of pets...

In a surprise move, Housing Secretary Michael Gove has given the stand-in leader of activist group Generation Rent a prime role...

One of the most controversial subjects affecting letting agents, tenants and landlords alike is back on the agenda. Two of the UK’s...

Next week a webinar will give landlords and other property professionals an opportunity to put questions directly to one of the...

Letting agents are to be quizzed to establish the true cost of damages to rental accommodation by tenants. The “What’s the damage?”...

ARLA Propertymark has waded into the growing controversy over pets being allowed in rental properties. Last week a letter was sent to...

Pressure is growing to amend the 2019 Tenant Fees Act to allow charging additional deposits and insurance to cover pets in private rental...

An agency says its bizarre list of items left behind by departing tenants shows how many renters actually appear to keep pets. A...

A pet referencing service is being launched next month - but it expects agents and landlords to pay to see the...

As debate rages about whether pets should be allowed in more private rental properties, a senior house building figure has spoken up for...

Momentum is building to have the Tenant Fees Act amended, allowing agents to charge tenants for damage insurance which would then...

An inventory supplier to the lettings industry is advising agents to make sure they spot early signs of pet damage in...

An MP who says no one should have to give up their pet to live in a rental property insists that...

Lettings agents are being told by an online platform to be extra-vigilant as increasing numbers of student tenants are getting pets. The...

The controversial subject of pet-friendly tenancies has been grabbed by the scruff of the neck by the government. The Ministry of Housing,...

With the Government announcement this week of another national lockdown across England amid the surging coronavirus infections, it once again puts...

Wakefield Trinity rugby league club has announced that local lettings agency Cooper & Cutt has renewed its sponsorship with the club,...

A Conservative MP’s bid to ensure pets are allowed in private rental accommodation reaches its next stage in the New Year. Andrew Rosindell,...

Several pet charities are supporting an attempt by an MP to reform lettings regulations to permit more pets in private rental...

The managing director of an insurer and legal services supplier to the lettings industry has accused some tenants of using the...

Here are two sets of advice from the good folk at Aston Mead Land & Planning - some more appropriate than...

An ambitious Kent agency and management company has secured a £3.8m loan to underwrite a management buyout and an acquisition programme. Miles...

The first-ever pet think tank has launched to address what is claimed to be a lack of pet-friendly rental accommodation in...

Annoying isn’t it. You take on a stunning property, agree a compelling asking price and your Vendor is desperate to get the...

Our latest infographic shows figures of how the majority of deposits are repaid at the end of tenancy and goes into...

Some 68 per cent of landlords now accept tenants with dogs and cats according to a survey conducted by online letting...