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Landlord Action founder Paul Shamplina says landlords are still being hit by unacceptable delays in regaining possession of their properties. Shamplina has...

The UK’s private rental sector grapples with a surge in waiting times for contractor appointments, according to industry supplier Fixflo.  A new...

The National Residential Landlords Association haas revealed two new appointments which it says “will enhance the service to its members as...

Labour controlled Brent council in London has taken the possibly-unique step of paying a landlord’s legal fees and rent to avert...

Another council is looking for privately rented accommodation of all sizes to resettle refugees. Since 2016, Stratford-on-Avon council has resettled many refugee...

HM Courts and Tribunals Service has halted the work of bailiffs on safety grounds.  An incident is under investigation, and it’s believed...

Interviews for the post of director of Generation Rent are scheduled to be held this month. The most recent holder of the...

The government must explain how it will help the private rental sector - both landlords and tenants - through the cost...

Propertymark has welcomed a pledge by the new Housing Secretary to boost housing supply. After he was appointed last week, Simon Clarke...

* Angels Media and Landlord Today are deeply saddened by the passing of HM Queen Elizabeth II * - Agents are warning that...

ARLA Propertymark has launched a radical programme of reform for the private rental sector - getting in before the government’s own...

Renterz, a digital property management service, is aiming to raise an unspecified “six figure sum” through crowdfunding. The company claims it’s committed...

An industry service supplier has revealed the scale of the backlog in possession cases which cannot be pursued to eviction because of...

Who are you and what does it say on your business card? Stuart Aikman & Mathew Walters, co-founders - Story of...

New Labour leader Keir Starmer finalised his shadow cabinet appointments yesterday, with Thangam Debbonaire securing the role of shadow housing secretary. Debbonaire,...

The Mortgage Works (TMW) has temporarily withdrawn its high loan-to-value (LTV) buy-to-let mortgage products.  The specialist buy-to-let arm of Nationwide Building Society...

Under-resourced county courts are struggling to cope with the number of possession claims being put forward, ‘causing misery for landlords’ not...

With just a few days until the Welsh tenant fee ban is introduced, landlords in Wales are being urged to adapt...

There are growing signs that the London housing market may have bottomed out, fresh analysis shows. Property prices in the capital have...

You may have recently inherited a property, or simply decided to dip your toe in the lettings market with your first...