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This year is set to bring sweeping rental reforms that will change the face of lettings forever. Landlords should be following...

A leading property industry figure has exploded the myths that lie behind the calls for private rent controls. Ian Fletcher, director of...

Airbnb has made a £1.25m donation to English Heritage, supporting the charity’s conservation and repair of historic houses, castles, abbeys and...

Landlords interested in improving energy efficiency in their investment properties can see and hear tips on how to do it at...

Tenant software supplier Bunk says the media’s writing off of the student accommodation rental market is misplaced - and it claims...

A London landlord who ignored six enforcement notices served by his local council has been ordered to pay over £300,000. Salim Mussa Patel...

Two landlords have been fined over £100,000 after 35 people were found living in what a judge called “criminally improper conditions.” Arun...

London’s first rogue landlord banning order has been issued after tenants’ lives were put at risk through the letting of unsafe...

Landlords currently looking for significant rental returns will find that there are plenty of high yielding buy-to-let areas to choose from,...

Bunk has teamed up with Nationwide Building Society to strengthen its service with a view to strengthening its landlord service to...

The private rental sector in the UK generates more income than 130 world nations and FTSE 100 companies, new research shows. The...

Top-flight football returns this weekend, with Liverpool preparing for tonight’s Premier League opener versus Norwich City, but what team should landlords...

Rental price growth in English cities undergoing extensive regeneration is outpacing the national average, new research shows. Looking at 12 cities in...

Private renters in the UK look set to save in the region of £192m a year as a consequence of the...

The proportion of income spent by private tenants on rents in England has continued to fall, according to an official report...

A family of slum landlords who crammed 31 people into a suburban four-bedroom house has been ordered to pay back almost...

Brent Council officers discovered 15 men crammed inside a two-bedroom bungalow during an enforcement raid yesterday morning. Tenants were found sleeping on...

A tenant who illegally sublet an unlicensed and poorly-maintained bungalow in north London, which was described by Brent Council as a...

Criminal landlords who crammed up to 40 migrants inside their semi-detached townhouse in north-west London face losing hundreds of thousands of...

A young man has been discovered paying £250 a month for a sleeping space in a cupboard under the stairs, measuring...

No fewer than 16 men were found to be living in a one-bedroom flat filled with bunk beds made out of...

A landlord has been fined £20,000 after a raid revealed that 28 tenants were residing in “unsafe” cramped conditions in a...