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Campaigning charity Shelter is demanding an overhaul of the Renters Reform Bill, which will shortly begin its passage through the House...

The removal of Section 21 notices and the end of fixed-term tenancies are the two issues that concern landlords the most,...

Propertymark has emphasised the importance of retaining fixed term tenancies under the Renters Reform Bill. Propertymark chief executive Nathan Emerson met Housing...

Propertymark will appear in front of the House of Lords’ Industry and Regulators Committee tomorrow morning, urging the regulation of lettings...

Labour has waded into the increasingly-fractious debate over the Renters Reform Bill. Activists in groups such as the Renters Reform Coalition and...

A pressure group unhappy about lack of progress on the Renters Reform Bill wants MPs to be bombarded with complaint emails.  Over...

The long-awaited Third Reading of the controversial Renters Reform Bill will not happen this week according to the Leader of the...

Propertymark's latest research report suggests some letting agents want radical changes to the Renters Reform Bill now going through Parliament.  The aim...

The Generation Rent activist group has come out against an amendment to the Renters Reform Bill which reversed the threat of...

A senior Propertymark official will today tell MPs of the industry’s concerns about the Renters Reform Bill. The Bill has reached the...

The government has been warned by trade body Propertymark that the controversial Renters Reform Bill must fairly reflect the importance of...

Propertymark has urged Labour to licence letting agents under its plans to ‘fundamentally reform the private rented sector’. The trade body also...

A prominent agent has called on politicians to scrap the Renters Reform Bill . He says it’s “ill thought-through and would be...

The National Union of Students is urging the government not to give in to what it calls “exploitative” private rental sector...

A team of experts has released a report that responds to government reform plans - and it insists that if Section...

The government is relying on the private rented sector to bolster its high-profile Homes for Ukraine programme - despite a series...

There’s concern in the student lettings sector about the impact of the government’s Fairer Private Rental Sector White Paper. For this specialist...

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

The latest rental market snapshot from PropTech firm Goodlord shows that average rent increased in four of the eight regions of...

New data from Proptech firm Goodlord suggests that the average void period for England and Wales is just 21 days. The longest...

The latest lettings sector index suggests that monthly rents increased from February to March in six of the eight regions of...

A new index for the lettings sector in England and Wales by PropTech company Goodlord gives a clean bill of health...

An online toolkit for tenants on how to best navigate the rental system has been launched by Shelter Scotland with funding...

A little over four weeks ago I was here musing what impact the impending general election might have on the property...