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The Building Research Establishment - which undertakes research, advice, training, testing, certification and standards-setting for the housing sector - is calling...

A mandatory short lets registration and licensing scheme is to be introduced in part of the UK, described as a system...

A property portal has announced the inaugural graduation of its first-ever qualification. Some 55 students were awarded the SPC Property Practice Certification,...

An activist group claims that 54 per cent of students are currently living with damp and mould. The group - Students Organising...

Energy Performance Certificates must change to properly support reaching net zero, tackling fuel poverty and improving buildings, according to an energy...

Marketing platform BriefYourMarket has announced a PropTech integration with SME Professional, a provider of management software aimed at letting agents. Started in...

PropTech firm Symple has struck a deal to offer its certification services on thousands of properties listed with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Sykes...

A fast-expanding PropTech business has opened a new office in London to serve a growing client base in the capital and...

A council is launching a form on online letting agency which wants to push agents and landlords into agreeing two year...

Letting agents who embrace training and qualifications - beyond those which are mandatory - will help create trust and transparency. That’s the...

ARLA Propertymark has launched a radical programme of reform for the private rental sector - getting in before the government’s own...

The recent survey in Letting Agent Today on why many landlords didn’t use agents was interesting and informative. That only 42.5%...

  There is little doubt that the coronavirus has changed the way we live and rapidly created a new normality as different...

The National Residential Landlords Association is giving the thumbs up to the government’s Green Homes Grant, which it claims has taken...

The number of film-related enquiries for short lets received by Knight Frank in the year to May has shown a rise...

In our previous blog, we looked at the definitions outlined by the CPRs. In our next blog we’ll look at the...

The Tenancy Deposit Scheme has announced new dates for its academy courses, delivering training on tenancy deposit disputes and adjudication to...

A south London property firm has been prosecuted by a local authority over its HMO management and may now have to...

A landlord who endangered the lives of his tenants has been prosecuted and fined for failing to comply with 16 issues...

So you’ve decided to advertise on Rightmove, Zoopla or another online property listing agent. You’ve agreed the budget, made the bold...