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A seasoned property lawyer who has specialised in residential landlord and tenant law for 22 years says she is embarrassed at...

Airbnb says that its so-called ‘party ban’ - introduced in 2020 at the height of the pandemic - is being made...

Leading property lawyer David Smith is to give agents an update on a key legal case at a webinar next week. Smith,...

Labour is backing new guidelines which ban adverts which can be interpreted as encouraging landlords and home owners to flout restrictions...

Today the long-awaited Homes (Fitness For Human Habitation) Act comes into force, pioneered by Labour MP Karen Buck and giving people...

The government has been accused of not helping thousands of landlords who may have inadvertently granted assured tenancies instead of the...

The Association of Residential Letting Agencies has set up a course - for non-members as well as members - on Ending...

Changes to the Section 21 Notice come into force for letting agents and landlords on Monday.  This will require all Assured Shorthold...

A leading legal expert specialising in the private rental market says the sector should set up basic procedures to protect against...

Anti-deposits campaigning agent Ajay Jagota says the 2004 Housing Act - which actually came into effect in 2007 - may now...

Landlords could risk facing heavy fines if they fail to protect their tenants’ deposits before an important new deadline on June...

In 2007, the government introduced a compulsory deposit protection scheme as part of the Housing Act 2004 to help protect tenants...

Letting agents have received another warning from legal experts to familiarise themselves with new legislation introduced just before MPs broke up...