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A new agency - which describes itself as a “disruptor company” - says it will charge an all-in lettings and management...

Who are you and what does it say on your business card? Louis Musgrove – Group Managing Director   What is Southernbrook Lettings and...

On 16 June 2022, the Government introduced a White Paper called “A Fairer Rented Private Sector”. It proposes the biggest changes...

The latest rentals market snapshot by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors gives the now-familiar story of how demand is far...

A landlord who persistently broke residential lettings rules has been banned from operating in what a local council calls “a landmark...

A new survey by rental sector PropTech supplier Fixflo asks landlords and agents how they have been impacted by the pandemic. The...

The Bank of England’s extraordinary decision to cut interest rates to just 0.25% yesterday with no warning, reflecting the level of...

Deposit-free renting provider Flatfair has signed a partnership with CBRE UK Residential Lettings to offer deposit alternative solution. CBRE’s residential lettings business...

A new app has been launched to support landlords and ensure that they understand the complex landscape of residential property legislation,...

It’s been a busy year in terms of legislation in the Scottish lettings industry. The introduction of the Private Residential Tenancy...

Rents in London are expected to increase further in 2019 due to the widening supply-demand imbalance in the capital’s rental market,...

Take up of new rental tenancies in prime central London in the second quarter of this year was up 27.7% compared...

Rents for residential properties fell across parts of London in quarterly terms as the supply of properties coming on to the...

Lomond Capital has acquired a major Birmingham residential letting portfolio from national property services business SDL Group. SDL Property Management has decided...

Rents in prime central London increased by 0.2% between February and March, the first monthly rise since September 2015, according to...

Private landlords in Basildon are being invited to attend a free rental workshop this week. The event, which is being run by...

Average rents in the prime central London (PCL) residential lettings market fell 2.1% in the year to February 2018, the same...

This February HomeRenter announces new trial offer package... HomeRenter, the online lettings marketplace which launched a beta version in Autumn 2017 and...

A former north London letting agent who stole thousands of pounds worth of cash and belongings from rental homes by tricking...

Void periods are inevitable. But no landlords wants to experience excessive or lengthy void periods as that can significantly impact the...

Recent tax changes mean that investing in buy-to-let property will no longer deliver the returns it once did for many landlords,...

Buy-to-let landlords in London have not resorted to panic-selling as a consequence of the Brexit vote and are sensibly opting not...

A letting agent who lost at least £577,865 in missing tenancy deposits and rent payments has escaped jail. However Peter Leonard, 58,...

The proportion of properties bought by landlords with a sitting tenant has reached the highest level since 2005, according to Countrywide...