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A mediation and conciliation service which has previously been restricted to landlords and tenants is now on offer to letting agents.  The...

There’s more evidence today that cleaning remains the largest cause of disputes between agents and tenants. Data released by The Dispute Service...

Propertymark has stepped up its call for a dedicated Housing Tribunal to improve mediation and enhanced dispute resolution. The trade body also...

A study by the Tenancy Deposit Service has found that garden maintenance remains one of the most common reasons behind deposit...

Agents should not wait until regulation and legislation improve the rental sector - they should be doing so voluntarily.  That’s the view...

A Newcastle lettings agency says it’s cracked how to help reduce tenancy disputes at check out and speed up the return...

ARLA Propertymark has thrown its weight behind a new dispute resolution service as a quicker and less expensive alternative to court...

Reluctance to move during the pandemic is thought to be a key reason for a sharp drop in tenancy disputes between...

A survey of some 600 agents and landlords by the Tenancy Deposit Scheme has revealed the most popular cause of deposit...

The DPS is hosting free dispute webinars to enable landlords and letting agents to navigate the dispute resolution process. More than 2,000...

Only 0.3 per cent of all tenancies in England and Wales ended with a dispute over the deposit in the six...

Letting agents are being invited to additional courses from TDS Academy online. The courses, offering Continuing Professional Development training virtually, look in particular...

The Property Redress Scheme, one of the two government-authorised redress services, claims its new mediation option is a success. In March this...

A real estate litigation partner at a leading law firm is warning that the Coronavirus crisis could lead to an 18...

Who are you and what does it say on your business card? Nick Lyons CEO What is No Letting Go and what does...

Who are you and what is your role within the company? Steve Rad, Managing Director What is ‘company name’ and what does it...

Letting agents are to be offered free training in managing tenancy deposits and disputes if they operate in Edinburgh. In the last...

Suzy Hershman, Head of Dispute Resolution for mydeposits, covers her top tips for preparing your dispute evidence If I had a £1 for...

A signed tenancy agreement is not worth the paper it is written as tenants are blatantly ignoring its terms and conditions...

A deposit protection scheme has published a deposit dispute best practice guide for letting agents and landlords. my|deposits has produced the document...