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Knight Frank has set out its forecast for the rental sector for the rest of 2024 - notwithstanding political uncertainty. In the...

Just as the prospect of tax rises in the Budget is causing uncertainty in the prime London sales market, so Labour’s...

Regulation of lettings and estate agencies must be a priority for the government elected tomorrow, a PropTech entrepreneur demands. Sián Hemming-Metcalfe of...

Labour is using a Bill currently going through Parliament as a backdoor method to introduce the regulation of lettings, estate and...

The results of the latest RICS UK Residential Survey, out today, point to a renewed worry about the housing market. The survey...

Tenants want letting agents, landlords and other property industry figures to more openly demonstrate their green credentials. That’s the message from a...

A major lettings sector supplier says the industry must do more to appeal to win employees from the TikTok generation. These typically...

PropTech platform Fixflo has launched what it calls a self-service training academy. It has already had a soft launch with 90 per...

Propertymark is alerting agents to ever-more sophisticated fraudulent documents being used in the private rental sector. The organisation recently requested agents to...

Over a quarter of lettings and estate agents say sustainability is just a box-ticking exercise and only one in nine have...

If agents want to emphasise the green credentials of their local area, then a new league table may be of help. An...

Connells has made it clear that the innovation and technology it has put into lettings are key to identifying the approach it...

You don’t need to be Greta Thunberg to know that climate change is a big issue that’s impacting our day-to-day lives....

A new web platform is launching encouraging reviews of landlords - but it claims not to be another opportunity for tenants...

The PropTech platform Movebubble has upgraded its features to increase rivalry between lettings agents and thus enhance the renting experience for...

One of the north east of England’s higher profile estate agencies has restructured and merged with a rival ahead of what...

The Association of Residential Letting Agents has released a five point plan on how the public can choose a letting agent. 1....

The government has published proposals for far-reaching changes to the way estate and letting agents are regulated, trained and licensed. The proposals...

A new survey of tenants suggests many know little about essential maintainance of their property, and often fail to check the...

Some 42 per cent of tenants regard the eco-friendliness of a property as key when choosing whether or not to rent...

Not too many years ago, electric and hybrid cars were regarded as being rather quirky, their main purpose being to deliver...

Letting Agent Today has been contacted by the Council of Gas Detection and Environmental Monitoring - the trade association for gas...

Despite typically having to pay for the privilege of having a background check conducted on themselves, most renters don’t perform the...

The head of a landlords’ association has warned the Conservative government not to demonise buy to let investors who typically have...