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A new partnership being launched today aims to see if the private rented sector can contribute to ending homelessness. It takes the...

The new Labour government is to bring in so-called ‘hardship tests’ to make it tougher to evict tenants, a newspaper claims. The...

Knight Frank has named Francesca Fox as Head of Super Prime Lettings in North London.  The agency says this newly created role...

Knight Frank has appointed Louna Del Barrio as lettings associate in a key London office. Del Barrio comes to Knight Frank following...

Prime London markets are proving more resilient to rising interest rates than their mainstream equivalents, says Savills. Prices in prime central London...

Airbnb is launching a UK campaign this month aimed at luring first-time customers. It’s part of a local campaign that launched last...

An overseas agency trying to establish itself in the UK has taken a swipe at domestic agencies’ love of High Street...

Labour says it will enact a law banning company bosses from contacting staff outside working hours. The Financial Times reported over the weekend that party...

Fine & Country holds its international conference on March 10 and according to the agency it will be attended by representatives...

Savills, which at the end of last week released a gloomy forecast predicting a 10 per cent price drop for average...

Capital appreciation over the next five years amongst properties in prime areas of cities and countryside will be strongest in the...

Buy to let and other investors hoping for a rapid recovery in the prime central London market are likely to be...

House price growth in prime country and coastal locations is beginning to plateau after two years of runaway growth, with urban...

There’s been a big rise in the number of private rental properties on the past decade, despite sweeping tax and regulation...

The launch of a new collection of high end homes aimed at renters aged 60-plus has triggered enthusiastic responses from agents. Developer...

A service which describes itself as Europe’s “largest end-to-end rental accommodation marketplace” has announced a new acquisition. Housing Anywhere has acquired a...

We’re only a little over a week away from the Euros, happening at last a year later than scheduled because of...

A global ban on parties in Airbnb properties, started back in August last year, has been extended until the end of...

Congratulations from all of us at Letting Agent Today to four students at Propertymark Qualifications who have attained a distinction in...

International investors dominate the high end London market says a new survey. Aston’s, a residency and citizenship consultancy, has analysed sold price records...

Airbnb has been ordered to pay some 52,000 euros in compensation to the owner of an apartment in Paris after a...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has confirmed that the government is bringing forward measures to “protect” private tenants against eviction during the...

It’s now been revealed that 112 redundancies have followed the collapse of controversial short lets support firm Hostmaker. The overseas operation of...

Rental platform Canopy, which allows tenants to rent without a deposit, has announced a new partnership which will allow agents and...

An analysis of rental properties in Scotland to discover the most numerous overseas landlords has discovered, perhaps surprisingly, that they come...

An analysis of the rental market in England has revealed a dramatic drop in the number of EU nationals taking up...

With an average rental return of 7.69 per cent Ireland has been named as the top location in Europe for buy to...

Airbnb, which is facing tough local restrictions in many of the largest cities in which it operates, says its new link...

A crowdfunding site describing itself as an ‘ethical investment platform’ is the first international crowdfunder to enable investment in debt-free buy...

The Association of Residential Letting Agents is keeping up its campaign against a ban on agents’ fees in England by showing...

The UK is only the 15th best place in Europe to enjoy high returns from buy to let according to currency...

An online letting agency is warning against investors angry at government attacks on the private rental sector looking for ‘easy alternatives’...

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors has teamed up with 62 other property bodies to launch “a global consultation on ethics...

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

The rise and rise of Airbnb - the global online short-lets system that could be used by landlords to short-circuit letting...

Rents in prime central London are rising again after a prolonged period of stagnation, according to property advisers London Central Portfolio. “The...