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<pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 05:05:10 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>‘161,000 rented homes won’t meet band C’</title>
<link>https://www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/10/161000-rented-homes-wont-meet-band-c/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Houseprice.AI analysis reveals 1.9 million private lets fall below EPC C, with thousands unable to meet the 2030 target.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:05:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Half of landlords aren’t increasing rents &#8211; TDS</title>
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<description><![CDATA[TDS research reveals 50% of private landlords kept rental charges unchanged, prioritising tenant retention despite rising costs.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:04:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Alto claims agencies turning away from rivals</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Alto reports a 130% rise in agencies switching from rival systems as demand for flexible software and AI-driven automation grows.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:03:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Digital referencing service launched for £8 per applicant</title>
<link>https://www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/10/digital-referencing-service-launched-for-8-per-applicant/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Blinc-UK unveils an £8 tenant screening platform combining identity verification, affordability assessments and fraud detection.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:02:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Half of agents more cautious recommending tenants</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Goodlord research finds 51% of letting agents are tightening applicant recommendations, despite improving industry sentiment.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:01:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>First lettings agency acquisition for revitalised franchise group </title>
<link>https://www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/10/first-lettings-agency-acquisition-for-revitalised-franchise-group/</link>
<description><![CDATA[The deal follows Open House becoming part of Sourced Property Group ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:06:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Agency’s block management expansion into heart of London</title>
<link>https://www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/10/agencys-block-management-expansion-into-heart-of-london/</link>
<description><![CDATA[The agency wants to expand its block management footprint]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:05:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Major office promotion for seasoned lettings guru</title>
<link>https://www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/10/major-office-promotion-for-seasoned-lettings-guru/</link>
<description><![CDATA[The newly promoted exec will work with the company's lettings teams across London ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:04:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Fastest rent rises in 18 months recorded in prime London</title>
<link>https://www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/10/fastest-rent-rises-in-18-months-recorded-in-prime-london/</link>
<description><![CDATA[LonRes has published its latest market snapshot]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:02:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Lomond reveals key appointments to spearhead further growth</title>
<link>https://www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/10/lomond-reveals-key-appointments-to-spearhead-further-growth/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Lomond has named its new COO and CCO]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:01:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Trading Standards: can they really police rogue letting agents?</title>
<link>https://www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/10/can-trading-standards-police-the-private-rental-sector/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Is this a failure of consumer protection by Trading Standards? ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Rogue landlord stripped of honour by King</title>
<link>https://www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/10/rogue-landlord-stripped-of-honour-by-king/</link>
<description><![CDATA[A rogue landlord is reported to have been stripped of his honour by the King. Nirpaul Riat, from London, has been removed as an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire according to a series of media reports. Hounslow council recently lobbied for the honour’s removal. Back in 2023 the council secured [&hellip;]]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:06:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Lettings portfolio reaches 16,000 after latest acquisitions</title>
<link>https://www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/10/lettings-portfolio-reaches-16000-after-latest-acquisitions/</link>
<description><![CDATA[The two transactions add 475 managed properties in total]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:04:00 +0100</pubDate>
<guid>https://www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk/?p=143829</guid>
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<title>Family agency makes key appointment ahead of major anniversary</title>
<link>https://www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/10/family-agency-makes-key-appointment-ahead-of-major-anniversary/</link>
<description><![CDATA[It's been a record year as the agency nears its 20th anniversary]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:03:00 +0100</pubDate>
<guid>https://www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk/?p=143839</guid>
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<title>Agents Do Charity &#8211; time to donate those winter coats…</title>
<link>https://www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/10/agents-do-charity-time-to-donate-those-winter-coats/</link>
<description><![CDATA[The scheme runs until November 21]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:01:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Rogue managing agents exposed by BBC Panorama</title>
<link>https://www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/10/rogue-managing-agents-exposed-by-bbc-panorama/</link>
<description><![CDATA[There are 34,000 people living in this kind of accommodation in Birmingham alone]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:05:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Periodic tenancies force landlords to consider selling</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A new tenancy cannot be ended for the purposes of a sale within its first 12 months.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:04:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Managing agent allegedly ignored fire safety correspondence</title>
<link>https://www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/10/managing-agent-allegedly-ignored-fire-safety-correspondence/</link>
<description><![CDATA[The fines totalled around £25,000]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:03:00 +0100</pubDate>
<guid>https://www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk/?p=143819</guid>
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<title>Lettings and sales chief sells up, joins new owner  </title>
<link>https://www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/10/lettings-and-sales-chief-sells-up-joins-new-owner/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Leo James Property has been sold to another firm in the same town]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:02:00 +0100</pubDate>
<guid>https://www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk/?p=143817</guid>
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<title>Smaller Buy To Let deposits involve smaller repayments for ex-pats </title>
<link>https://www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/10/smaller-buy-to-let-deposits-involve-smaller-repayments-for-ex-pats/</link>
<description><![CDATA[The group of lenders working with ex-pats is small, so rates can easily fluctuate]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:01:00 +0100</pubDate>
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