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ARLA Propertymark has urged letting agents to take breaches of the Information Commissioner’s Office’s  data protection principle regarding GDPR seriously.   The call comes...

The Information Commissioner’s Office has issued advice to agencies on how to comply with data protection law.  The UK data protection regulator...

Trading Standards officers check for agents’ compliance by scrutinising their websites, it’s being claimed. Agents are being warned to ensure their websites...

Property fraud is on the rise and early in 2022 agents will have an opportunity to attend a webinar featuring a...

A PropTech company says virtual tours should now be made to abide by GDPR regulations to increase privacy for landlords and...

As a letting agent in the UK, you might think what happens in China has no bearing on your work here....

After a recent incident involving an Estate Agent based in Devon in which a property virtual tour they published revealed a...

Propertymark is reminding all agents and suppliers, including sole traders, that they must register with the Information Commissioner’s Office if they...

A new nationally recognised letting agent qualification is being launched by a landlord body. The Managing Property and Residential Lettings Level 3...

In a world increasingly obsessed with all things digital, it's no surprise that many estate agents are choosing to experiment with...

Controversial licensing conditions for a city’s landlords have been changed following complaints from an industry group.    Liverpool council has modified the conditions...

A property company managing an HMO in prime central London has been £47,900. The fine is in relation to 24 charges under...

Letting agents have been ticked off by an official watchdog for the way many of them handle clients' personal data. The Information Commissioner’s Office...

Letting agents or landlords who will be legally obliged to conduct Right to Rent checks on tenants from February 1 actually...