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The Tenant Fees Act, better known simply as the tenant fees ban, is coming into force from June 1 2019. It...

There has been a significant increase in the number of letting agents signing up to the Zero Deposit Guarantee, which currently...

Buy-to-let landlords collectively contribute £16.1bn to the British economy through pre-tax spending, which is almost double the estimated £8.5bn a decade...

Landlords are being urged to seek guidance to ensure that they are clear on the ‘bombardment’ of regulatory changes that could...

The Tenant Fees Bill, banning landlord and agents from charging fees to tenants, has become an Act of Parliament after being...

Landlords and tenants are being urged to sign a new online petition calling for the government to better support tenants with...

Undoubtedly, 2018 was another tough year for landlords. With so many tax and regulatory changes over the past couple of years,...

After the Tenant Fees Bill received Royal Assent last week, landlords and letting agents will, from June 1st 2019, no longer...

The ban on fees charged by landlords and letting agents will be introduced in June after the Tenant Fees Bill passed...

The introduction of a ban on fees charged by landlords and letting agents look set to finally come into force on...

With a new year now upon us, it’s time to look forward to what might happen (and what is definitely happening)...

The tenancy security deposits that tenants leave with landlords or their letting agents will be capped at a maximum of five...

The government’s plan to introduce a ban on fees charged by landlords and letting agents is likely to come into force...

Tenant Fees Bill that will ban most charges set by landlords and letting agents to tenants in England will continue its...

Tenants living in some of the most deprived areas in England will face some of the steepest rent price hikes in...

Close to half of private renters would like to see tenant deposits scrapped and replaced with deposit protection insurance, according to...

Trading Standards services in London are warning landlords and letting agents to ensure that they comply with the law and not...

Landlords are set to lose out on millions of pounds through a clampdown on rental fees after the government yesterday announced...

A briefing paper on tenancy deposit schemes has been published by the House of Commons ahead of the Report Stage and...

The tenancy security deposits that tenants leave with landlords or their letting agents should be capped at a maximum of three...

Buy-to-let landlords are being urged to prepare for the introduction of the letting fees ban, which will make it illegal to...

As a property professional working in the lettings market, I feel that the moves to stamp out poor landlord practice and...

MakeUrMove is warning that a significant number of buy-to-let landlords are thinking about quitting the private rented sector due to problem tenants...

The government’s Tenant Fees Bill now introduced to the Commons is a ‘missed opportunity’ to make quicker and more lasting improvements in...

The ban on letting fees charged by landlords and letting agents is on its way, along with new rules on deposits,...

The tenancy security deposits that tenants leave with landlords or their letting agents will be capped at a maximum of six...

The security deposits that tenants leave with their landlord or their letting agent could be capped at no more than five...

The government introduced a draft bill to parliament yesterday to ban letting agents and landlords from charging introductory fees to tenants...