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A former housing minister responsible for the sell off of huge numbers of social homes has told the Prime Minister he...

A building society has launched a pilot project banning mortgage lending on holiday lets in two tourist areas for 12 months. Leeds...

A council is considering borrowing £50m to buy properties to rent on the private market and for affordable housing. West Norfolk council...

New data from the Office for National Statistics, based on the 2021 Census results, show growth in the number of holiday...

A lettings and sales agency that describes itself as “ethical” and has built up strong links with local community groups has...

Cheshire has topped a new ranking of the best places in the UK to invest in a holiday let, according to...

An end-of-year assessment by Zoopla suggests the price of flats across the UK have underperformed the rest of the market and...

An analysis of lettings data across England and Wales shows that  there have been 3,737 rental property repossession orders granted in...

Holiday lets and second homes in one hotspot in the UK have not, after all, impacted on house prices and affordability,...

Connells Group has named what it describes as “four key promotions” across its lettings division, signifying the company’s commitment to nurturing...

A trading statement from franchise agency Winkworth has revealed that its network now derives 75 per cent of its revenue from...

A Conservative MP says he is to declare a “state of housing emergency” in his constituency because of the loss of...

Winkworth says its London rental activities have suffered because of a lack of international travel, and students and young professionals returning to...

A council is offering a free event for agents and landlords to get the latest updates on national and local private...

Numerous regional independent agency chains have joined Zero Deposit, one of several rental deposit replacement schemes to have appeared in recent...

A lettings agency owner in Norfolk has been arrested on suspicion of fraud and theft following a newspaper probe. Earlier this year...

The police have launched a fraud probe against a Norfolk estate agency which closed in June.  The Eastern Daily Press (EDP) reports...

Norfolk-based estate agency Sowerbys is the latest to announce that it is offering its landlords the opportunity to use a deposit-free...

The holiday lets market is just starting to pick up and new research shows that 80 per cent of those who...

The majority of MPs speaking at a House of Commons debate yesterday acknowledged they are wary of the 'unintended consequences' of...

SDL Group - owner of the UK franchise for Century 21 lettings and estate agency branches - has been named as the...

The latest franchisee announced by lettings and sales agency franchise firm Home Xpert says he has entered the industry because it...