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The government has announced a complete ban on evictions in the private and social sectors for any tenant affected by the...

Some 45 per cent of those who don’t yet own a home think they never will, according to a new report.  While...

While we wouldn’t be so bold as to say the government gets its daily fix of property news from the Today...

Throughout April and May, we ran a high-profile campaign across our sites, Landlord Today, Estate Agent Today, Letting Agent Today and...

A prominent consumer group claims that one in 10 tenants currently renting say they have at some point been evicted “for...

In recent weeks our campaign to replace leasehold with commonhold has continued to gather momentum both in the press and across...

A rental campaigner claims the amount of money stolen this year by crooked lettings agents and landlords has topped the £1.3m...

Crooked letting agents and landlords have so far this year been convicted of illegally pocketing over £900,000 of tenant’s cash – and there’s...

Academic research suggests tenants in England and Wales are missing out on £80m of interest to tenancy deposit schemes every single...

Over 112,000 properties have been purchased through the Help to Buy: Equity Loan scheme since its launch in 2013 - and...

Half of England’s local authorities claim it is ‘very difficult’ to assist homeless applicants into privately rented accommodation, according to a...

The Residential Landlords Association has welcomed a report by the House of Lords that institutional investors behind the Build To Rent...

The housing ladder is disappearing for most young working households on modest incomes who are obliged to rent for the indefinite...

The government’s initiatives to try to increase house building and owner occupation will not stop demand for rented homes rising by...

Dorian Gonsalves, director of commercial and franchising at Belvoir, is urging the government to dramatically increase the availability of social housing...

The chief executive of property investment company Assetz says it’s not Buy To Let that threatens the stability of the housing...

There’s been an angry reaction from letting agents and landlords to the shock news that an additional three per cent stamp...

- From April 2016 buy to let landlords and people buying second or holiday homes will have to pay an additional...

George Osborne has announced a shock additional 3.0 per cent stamp duty on second homes and buy to let properties. Details are...