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Rental demand has started to return to the majority of major UK cities during the second quarter of this year, with...

Letting agents should help landlords through a blizzard of red tape and regulation cause by local licensing schemes, a PropTech entrepreneur...

The fall out from Coronavirus is forcing the rental market into a once in a lifetime change as tenants reassess priorities. This...

A rental demand league table produced by a lettings management platform shows the winners and losers across the UK - and...

Zoopla has revealed its top 10 hotspots for buy to let investors seeking high rental yields.  The analysis is based on rental returns...

Rents are higher for Londoners living near busy high streets - for the moment at least.  Research by rental platform Spotahome has...

An online lettings agency has accused High Street rivals of being “inefficient” and making voids longer than necessary.  Home Made, which operates...

The pressure group Generation Rent, which in the past has been highly critical of letting agents and other aspects of the...

It may seem as if governments and councils are falling over themselves to change the private rental sector to win the...

A London council wants to extend its private rental sector licensing scheme - and in doing so is boasting of the...

New research shows that some buy to let investors in London could typically lose over £19,000 a year if Berlin-style rent...

A local authority has taken the unusual step of issuing a celebratory press release stating that it issued penalty notices adding...

Havering council in London has issued £261,750 in penalty notices to what it calls ‘criminals’ operating in the private rental sector.  Between...

Essex-based Balgores Property Group, which operates across that county and in Kent, has snapped up Woollens estate agents in Dagenham. Woollens has...

A warning has come from a campaigning letting agent that London’s landlords agents could be costing themselves tenants by requiring them...

Graduates sharing in London spend upwards of 45 per cent of their monthly take home pay on accommodation according to a...

The average rent of a new letting in the UK grew by 0.24 per cent in the first six months of...

Latest figures from London lettings agency Portico suggest a slight fall in rents but the firm is now claiming that it...

An east London council is changing its planning rules, bringing in Article 4 consent before homes in key areas are converted...

Havering council has successfully prosecuted a landlord who must now pay £101,300 for building illegal flats at her property. Jaghtar Khaira was...