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A group of local landlords and others in the private rental sector are challenging a local authority’s licensing proposals with their...

The government’s hugely-publicised database for rogue letting agents and landlords has been running for almost two years and has…wait for it…just...

Councils that have been awarded additional cash injections by government could use their windfalls to enhance their enforcement of the private...

[Letting Agent Today was ‘off air’ for some of Wednesday and most of Thursday thanks to technical problems - we apologise to...

A new piece of legislation has been invoked to ban a landlord from any involvement in the private rental sector for...

A Freedom of Information request by The Guardian newspaper has produced the startling admission from government that not even one landlord...

A leading PropTech entrepreneur says he welcomes reforms currently moving through Parliament to professionalise the lettings sector - but he wants...

A statement from the government has repeated its determination to clean up the private rental sector through a series of measures,...

Romans has thrown its weight behind the banning orders being introduced in April which could see rogue letting agents and landlords...

Figures released by the government show huge support for the extension of the offences under which agents and landlords may in...

A database of rogue letting agents and landlords and new banning orders, first promised in the Housing and Planning Act announced...

PropTech firm PayProp has welcomed the latest measures to clamp down on rogue elements within the lettings industry - but warns...

A trade body has backed government plans to introduce so-called ‘banning orders’ for rogue letting agents and landlords, but it says...

The government has launched an official consultation process on a package of measures to crack down on what it calls ‘rogue...

Eviction specialist company Landlord Action wants the government to complement its action against rogue letting agents and tenants with a ‘rogue...

An organisation representing councils wants a government database covering all housing-related convictions to deter rogue landlords switching from one area to...

Generation Rent, the lobby group which recently narrowly escaped folding because of a lack of financial support, wants the public to...