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A charity representing older people has taken up almost all of the key demands of activist group Generation Rent. Independent Age says...

Changes put forward to the Renters Reform Bill to crack down on rogue landlords, protect vulnerable residents and improve the safety of...

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

Despite a string of pledges on rental sector reform delivered in recent days by government ministers, including Housing Secretary Michael Gove,...

The House of Commons Library provides books, journals and online resources for MPs, MPs' staff and parliamentary staff. Some of this is...

The public at large are not falling behind the government’s proposals for private rental sector reforms, it seems. A survey conducted by...

The government has released the full details of what it calls the Fairer Private Rented Sector White Paper. This is to form...

There are a huge array of products and services covering the entire journey of lettings, from prospecting all the way through to...

The government has provided clarification on deposit cap requirements following the end of the transition period on 31 May. For tenancies in...

Communicating with tenants can be a tricky business. The appropriate method and style of communication is usually determined by the relationship between...

Transport for London (TfL) has finally bowed to pressure from campaigners and announced a ban on adverts that promote short-term letting...

Hostmaker, which specialises in managing London properties put on to Airbnb and other short-let platforms, has apologised for causing controversy over...

More than 8,300 Londoners have called on London Mayor Sadiq Khan to ban adverts ‘encouraging’ landlords to abandon long-term tenants for...

Controversial short-lets managing agents Hostmaker has defended its latest advertising campaign after once again sparking outrage among some industry professionals for...

The ban on fees charged by landlords and letting agents in Wales will be introduced in September, after it received Royal...

The ban on fees charged by landlords and letting agents in Wales will be introduced in September, subject to it receiving...

Landlords and letting agents will soon be banned from charging fees to private rental tenants in Wales after a Bill banning...