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A comparison website has compiled a list of what it claims to be the most common lies on tenancy applications -...

The overwhelming majority of people who live in shared rented properties say that the rising cost of household bills is likely...

Research from price comparison service Comparethemarket suggests that 48 per cent of renters do not have contents insurance. Of those, more than...

With house prices at an all-time high, showing no signs of waning, the age of first-time buyers is on the rise...

A new survey has highlighted what prospective renters and buyers are likely to miss during a property viewing. The study, by the...

The This Is Money website is carrying a story of a London rental property where the front door was left open...

The parlous state of many tenants’ personal finances has been highlighted by website CompareTheMarket which claims that one in 10 rely...

The Deposit Protection Service has teamed up with Comparethemarket in a bid to offer utility deals to tenants.  Renters who have their...

Some 1.5m tenants could be at risk of losing their deposits, claims a campaigner for insurance-based alternatives to deposits. Ajay Jagota, head...

A comparison website claims that over 1.5m tenants know their landlord has not placed their deposits into a government-backed deposit protection...

  Over 5.5m Britons think that they will never be able to own a home on the grounds of cost.   A survey of...