High end agency JLL says it’s seen a consistent rise in London owners becoming landlords, with a 15.3 per cent increase...
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26 September 2019
From: Breaking News
![Fees Ban: tenants with pets could see 4% rent rise, warns agent](/img/default/lat.png)
The JLL lettings agency is warning that the five week deposit cap enshrined in the Tenant Fees Act is likely to...
19 March 2019
From: Breaking News
![Student surge gives London agency a late summer boost](/img/default/lat.png)
JLL says its London offices saw increased demand in the third quarter of the year, underpinned by the student sector. Lonres data...
17 October 2018
From: Breaking News
![Government blasted by another top agent over three year tenancies](/img/default/lat.png)
Yet another leading lettings agent has hit out at the government over its proposals for three year tenancies being the norm...
10 July 2018
From: Breaking News
![Three-year tenancies: Top London agent is latest to criticise the idea](/img/default/lat.png)
Well-respected London lettings agent and former ARLA president Lucy Morton is the latest key figure to pour cold water on government...
05 July 2018
From: Breaking News
![Fees ban - Corporate agents and ARLA make last-ditch plea](/img/default/lat.png)
A string of corporate letting agencies plus ARLA Propertymark have again called on the government to reconsider its proposed ban on agents’...
02 June 2017
From: Breaking News
![Agents fear fees ban will damage quality of references and services](/img/default/lat.png)
Many agencies have spoken out in dismay at the announcement by government that letting agency fees on tenants would be banned...
24 November 2016
From: Breaking News
![Prime London lettings thriving despite Brexit, says senior agent](/img/default/lat.png)
Prime central London’s letting sector appears to be thriving despite the uncertainty leading up to, and since, the shock referendum result. “Relocation...
21 July 2016
From: Breaking News
![94% surge in prime London tenancies claims agent](/img/default/lat.png)
There has been a 94 per cent increase in prime central London tenancies year-on-year claims Lucy Morton of W A Ellis,...
06 July 2015
From: Breaking News
![Mayor’s LRS criticised for ‘failing private renters’](/img/default/lat.png)
One of the Labour party’s London Assembly members has criticised Boris Johnson’s London Rental Standard (LRS), saying it is ‘falling private...
10 June 2015
From: Breaking News
![Prime London agency hails mass influx of tenants since election](/img/default/lat.png)
One of London’s high-end letting agents says it has experienced a sharp increase in tenant demand since the election after a...