Archive

One of the UK’s most high profile lettings agents is calling on politicians to change course on rent controls. David Alexander of...

Average rent arrears claims reached £2,092 in the second quarter of this year - a rise of 15% from £1,816 in...

Propertymark is today launching a consultation exercise, seeking the views of lettings and sales agents - amongst others - about Material Information...

One of the lettings sector’s longest-standing suppliers - Mortgages for Business - is rebranding. It’s to be known as Mortgage Finance Brokers,...

In September last year, flatfair, a deposit alternative provider, released their latest rental solution called flatfair Deposits, to the lettings market....

Media reports in Brighton say that a lettings agency which serve tenants with illegal eviction notices and unjustified legal threats has...

High profile regional lettings and sales agency Gascoigne Halman has unveiled a fresh new look at its Alderley Edge office. The agency...

The UK’s largest property auctioneer is warning of tough times ahead despite a record number of sales in 2022. Auction House sold...

Rents rose by an average of 2.8 per cent during June, taking the average cost of a rental property in England...

A lettings agency in Manchester has received over 10,000 rental enquiries in just one month. Manchester Apartments says it received some  21,000...

Student rent has increased almost 20 per cent over the last year.  In data released as part of the 2021 NatWest Student...

A new estimate put the value of the UK private rental sector at almost £1.4 trillion. Buy to let and investment consultancy...

A new maintenance management app connecting agents and their tenants allows the tracking of repairs. Refectio compiles tenants’ faults onto a dashboard,...

Research by the British Property Federation shows that 6,937 new Build To Rent homes won full planning permission in the first...

One of the housing ministers with responsibility for the introduction of the controversial Renters Reform Bill in the near future has...

Tenancy deposit disputes are messy and often frustrating for all involved. While the number of formal disputes remains low, the pandemic...

New research from an international law firm shows that the rental sector in major cities is now changing its demographic make-up...

The Tenant Fees Act comes into effect in England tomorrow - but a senior lettings expert is questioning whether it will...

Flatfair, which describes itself as the UK’s fastest-growing tenancy deposit alternative, has been shortlisted in the Best Newcomer category of the...

The Residential Landlords’ Association says recent fiscal changes hitting the private rented sector are hurting tenants but failing to achieve their...

**The free photography course for estate agents (part one) offer has now expired. It is still available in special circumstances so...

Belvoir says new figures from across its network of agents shows that the government is wrong to claim that renting is...

Lettings agents are being invited to take part in a national online survey launching today and seeking to get an industry-wide...

People coming to work in Scotland from overseas are making up an increasing proportion of private sector tenants according to a...