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Property management and facilities firm Pinnacle is to become the leading managing agent for Legal & General Affordable Homes. In recent weeks, the...

A network uniting so-called ‘ethical agents’ launches today with a promise to be different from the rest of the industry. The Ethical...

Letting agents looking to boost the power of lead generation are invited to an exclusive event later this week. Agent Rainmaker is...

The next phase of Rightmove’s 'believe it’ marketing push begins on Boxing Day, to coincide with the post-Christmas and New Year...

A new report claims that Airbnb has generated tens of thousands of jobs in the UK and enables people to work...

Parts B and C of the process to improve material information disclosure in property listings are published today within comprehensive new guidance...

A marketing expert is encouraging agents to invest more time and money in digital activities.  Richard Combellack, commercial product officer at PropTech...

PayProp is known for its award-winning rental payment platform, which combines bank-integrated client accounting with automation to save letting agencies time...

Well known broker Mortgage Advice Bureau will be showcasing a suite of new digital products today at an event organised by...

As an estate or letting agent, you may already know that having a strong online presence is crucial for success in...

An online newspaper has named the lettings agency at the heart of a high profile dispute with tenants over mould. The i...

As the unending attack on landlords continues, many are succumbing to the pressures of increased taxes, interest rates rising, regulations becoming...

New legal provisions within Section 156 of the Building Safety Act 2022 that form the latest part of the Home Office's...

A new 'How to Rent' guide has been released by the government today, with letting agents and private landlords reminded they...

The Keller Williams UK agency has launched an online learning platform for agents called KW University. A statement from the company says...

At Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS), we're committed to making the deposit protection process as pain-free as possible. From our beginning of...

A prominent lettings agency chief says the lifecycle of a typical tenancy has been transformed in recent years, as a result...

The chief executive of OnTheMarket says recent changes to his portal demonstrate that he has taken on board agents’ calls for...

Agents’ trade body Propertymark says landlords should wise-up by using a letting agent to improve yields, rather than sell-up because of...

PropTech supplier The Lettings Hub has launched a new Tenancy Compliance service through its pre-tenancy progression software, BOX.  The Lettings Hub says...

Zoopla has unveiled a new tenant document-sharing feature on its Alto service, which it says will help letting agents fulfil compliance...

Through our FREE online deposit dispute webinars, we’ve trained thousands of landlords and letting agents about how the dispute resolution process...

Airbnb has launched a scheme it calls the UK Trust and Safety Alliance to offer hosts information on health, safety and...

OnTheMarket has signed a 12 month exclusive commercial partnership with Canopy, the tenant referencing platform. The partnership will enable the portal to...

A PropTech provider has created an app to remotely view and inspect properties in real time.  With InventoryBase Live the tenants undertake...

A new PropTech tool called Lettings Intelligence is being launched this week with the claim that it is “revolutionising the way that lettings...

The government has set out confirmation of the new regulations and protocols that agents and landlords will have to follow if...

Some 25,000 investors and landlords have signed up to receive a free expert guide from Zoopla in just over a week...

Move iQ, the consumer-facing property service led by Phil Spencer, has teamed up with a lettings sector insurance provider which could...

The lettings market in Northern Ireland is resuming on Monday after its lockdown because of the Coronavirus crisis. Arlene Foster, first minister of...

Two new handbooks have been released offering advice to the private rental sector on how to improve energy efficiency.  Electricity distributor UK...

Propertymark has created a 29-point checklist in line with the Government’s current property industry guidance, most recently updated on May 13.  Propertymark...

Over 100,000 current or aspiring tenants have signed up to an education programme explaining how the rental sector works, run by...

  Zoopla says its new digital ‘guide’ programme has been a tremendous success and is evidence that the portal’s investment in new...

PropTech supplier Goodlord says it’s updated its core product to ensure compliance with new regulations - and it says it’s offering...

A new free online training course which guides letting agents through the key principles of disputes has been released by The...

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

Tenants, landlords and buy to let investors are the targets for new online rental guides introduced by the Ministry of Housing,...

The former executive director of LSL Property Services, David Newnes, is one of the key backers of a new property management...

Online letting agency Upad is linking with high profile independent finance service John Charcol in a bid to make it easier...

**The free photography course for estate agents (part one) offer has now expired. It is still available in special circumstances so...

A new property tech startup is launching this month with the promise that it will “completely transform the way university students...

So, Britain voted out of the European Union. What are the implications for UK landlords, from the immigration laws point of...

Countrywide is to lead a group including Connells and Zoopla in a partnership with the proptech company Fixflo, currently best known...

The National Landlords Association has launched a new campaign - Reinventing Renting - to encourage landlords to make their lettings businesses...

Earlier this week we passed the official deadline for letting agents to fully publicise their fees as well as providing evidence of which...