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A former estate agent who posed as a landlord to con would-be tenants out of more than £200,000 has been jailed.
London’s rental sector is full of opportunity for both landlords and tenants, says Foxtons, which reports an explosion in ...
Hackney plans to launch selective licensing in 17 of its 21 wards as well as a borough-wide additional licensing scheme.
Landlords currently seeking a five-year fixed rate BTL mortgage on a property with an EPC rating below band C could be turned ...
A new council report explains that a previous selective licensing scheme covering most of Nelson ward until January 2024 ...
Bolton Council has agreed tough new rules to control HMO conversions – two years after first coming up with the idea.
Just 44% of landlords agree with Southampton Council’s plans to introduce additional licensing. Councillors are due to vote ...
This Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act has important implications for private landlords when letting their ...
Reinstating higher tax relief would ease rent pressures, slow the landlord exodus, and signal that the government values responsible landlords, according to Landlord Action founder Paul Shamplina.
Scottish landlords and agents have a new housing secretary to deal with after incumbent Paul McLennan (pictured, below) has ...
Big landlords believe tenants are willing to pay more for green features amid a growing recognition that sustainability sells ...
Lawyer David Smith looks at several clauses within the Act which appear to mandate local authorities to bring all errant ...