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A former lettings agent who now helps tenants take legal action against landlords says 25 per cent of the complaints he...

Two London landlords and their lettings agents will have to pay tens of thousands of pounds after a home they were letting...

The government is back to business attacking the lettings sector with an extraordinary claim by a minister that many students are...

One of Scotland’s top lettings agents is warning of “an air of criminality” in the rental industry north of the border. His...

ARLA Propertymark says letting and managing agents should be aware that they can raise ‘safeguarding alerts’ if they are concerned about...

Labour says there would be a ‘consumer rights revolution’ for the private rental sector if the party won the June 8...

A council is warning agents and landlords not to sit on long term vacant properties.   The warning, from Liverpool council, comes as...

A series of prosecutions of rogue landlords by a London council has also seen a so-called ‘property manager’ fined a four-figure...

A firm has been fined £29,000 after a rental property was found to be - in the words of Nottingham city...

MPs have given their backing to a government proposal to ban rogue letting agents and landlords who repeatedly break private rental...

It may be almost Christmas but the government is this week unveiling new laws to combat what it sees as the...

Another survey suggests that approaching 50 per cent of tenants experience unreasonable delays in getting repair work done - and one...