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There’s been a large rise in complaints and a huge increase in compensation according to figures out today from the Property...

A webinar is being held tomorrow, aimed to urging agents to get ahead of changes to the industry likely to be...

PropTech platform Goodlord has launched a one hour online course explaining the controversial Renters Reform Bill. The aim is to equip letting...

Introduce yourself A: My name is Sean Hooker. I have worked for the HFIS group for sixteen years, originally helping set...

The Property Redress Service claims to be the largest lettings redress service now, with over 13,250 letting agency branches on board. In...

One of the two official redress bodies, the Property Redress Scheme, has announced a beefed up advisory panel with a substantial...

Senior figures in the agency industry have backed new guidance from the National Trading Standards Estate and Lettings Agent Team regarding...

Sean Hooker, head of redress at the Property Redress Scheme, will discuss the latest rental reform proposals and answer letting agents'...

PRS, one of the two official redress services for the lettings and sales agency sectors, says it’s seen an increase in...

The Property Redress Scheme has expelled an agent operating a guaranteed rent scheme which failed to pay £150,000 to a former landlord client. The agent...

Complaints referred to the Property Redress Scheme against its members grew by more than a quarter during 2020. In its annual report...

After years of deliberation there still appears to many to be little progress on the recommendations of the Regulation of Property...

Two thirds of letting agents will still have staff on furlough next month according to a survey of 231 agencies -...

One of the official redress operators - Property Redress Scheme - has launched a tenancy mediation service for agents, landlords and...

Hamilton Fraser’s Academy programme has announced its next workshop, on May 14, to target how lettings agents can future-proof their business...

One of the existing two government-authorised redress schemes governing estate and letting agents has called on landlords to voluntarily join, ahead...

The scramble for members amongst rival redress systems continues apace. Earlier this week The Property Ombudsman announced it was to waive joining...

One of the government’s three approved official redress providers says companies operating in the Rent-to-Rent sector should be obliged to join...

The Property Redress Scheme, one of three approved redress operations, says it saw a 33 per cent increase in membership in...

The Property Redress Scheme (PRS) has announced the details of a workshop for Welsh letting agents, taking place in July. The event...

Who are you? I’m the Head of Redress at the Property Redress Scheme. I previously worked for Legal & General PLC dealing...

Unitary local authorities where trading standards and environmental health teams work to the same objectives are more successful at clamping down...

Earlier this week we passed the official deadline for letting agents to fully publicise their fees as well as providing evidence of which...