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Stricter proposals for energy efficiency under review by the government risk damaging the private rental sector if they remain unchanged. That’s the...

Letting agencies with physical offices are being presented with a new business rates system in the future. But Propertymark says the changes...

A so-called ethical lettings agency run jointly by two local authorities is handling private rental properties but is charging landlords just...

The weekly economic and financial research magazine The Economist has made a scathing attack on rent controls. The publication says rent controls...

Buy to let investors in the UK are spending nearly £4.7 billion a year on their rental properties, an average of...

Private landlords are being asked to consider letting out their properties through the local council.  Slough council is looking for flats and...

Training organisation Solvo Vir is inviting letting agents and landlords to attend courses to bring them up to date with new...

Some 60% of landlords have no intention of investing in their property to make it more efficient, despite new energy efficiency...