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Shelter is calling for stricter enforcement against letting agents in Northern Ireland which it claims are illegally charging tenants fees for...

New research has produced a series of league tables to identify where in Britain the best rental yields can be found. The...

One bedroom properties provide the best returns to buy to let investors according to new research by a lettings management platform. Single...

There’s been a surge in Google searches for issues concerning renters’ rights during the Coronavirus crisis. Research by heating company Boiler Plan...

Rental demand has dropped significantly across London and other major UK cities as a result of the pandemic. When comparing current levels...

A Northern Ireland lettings agent is providing rent-free housing for NHS staff who have moved out of their own homes to...

A rental management platform has compiled a league table of where tenant demand is strongest for homes to let - and...

A huge US property investment firm valued at over $10 billion is entering the UK’s purpose build student accommodation sector. Chicago-based CA...

An agency which says it aims to be “the UK’s premier residential lettings company” says it’s offering itself free to landlords...

A council tenant has been fined £100,000 and evicted because he let out his flat via Airbnb.  The Times reports that Toby...

A BBC investigation of 52 lettings agents has found that two thirds were levying charges on tenants, but it is uncertain...

A new investment company has launched offering what it calls “opportunities to invest in key residential and commercial developments across the...

A new analysis of rental yields across all of the UK’s local authorities has revealed exactly where the best places are for...

Manchester council is considering a city-wide ban on letting agents’ To Let boards.   The local authority says the plethora of boards in some...

Earlier this month we reported on Belfast council’s decision to open a public consultation on whether To Let boards should be...

Another local authority is considering a ban to reduce the impact - or possibly ban outright - agents' To Let boards.  Residents...

Rents for individual rooms to let are rising fastest in Swansea, Bradford, Portsmouth and Swindon, with all of these locations seeing...

Average rents for single rooms across the UK increased at a faster rate than those in London, according to spareroom.co.uk. The rental...