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Neil Cobbold, COO of PayProp, advises letting agents to act now to beat the upcoming letting agent fee ban and discusses...

A TV news programme has exposed how a sleazy male landlord - who presumably did not instruct a letting agent -...

The National Landlords Association says 20 per cent of its members plan to reduce the size of their portfolios in the...

The government has started tweeting that it is to ban letting agents’ fees in England - but still isn’t revealing when...

It's now less than 10 days before the BBC's annual Children In Need charity fund-raising event.  We all support the charity's great...

You may think there are enough horror stories going around the agency industry and Britain as a whole right now -...

The international backlash against Airbnb and similar short-let online platforms continues.    Earlier this week a video being shown on cable TV in the...

If you think Airbnb and similar platforms have received a rough ride from some UK letting agencies and the hospitality industry,...

A series of six video ‘shows’ - ideal for agents to promote to would-be investment buyers - has been launched by...

The campaign group Acorn, which has in the past named individual letting agencies that it claims are charging unfairly high fees,...

The controversial landlord who made provocative remarks about some tenants leaving ‘curry smells’ in his properties is now complaining to the...

Hamilton Fraser - parent firm to mydeposits, Total Landlord Insurance, Property Redress Scheme and Client Money Protect - has brought its...

A campaign group has been refocussed with the objective of making the government honour its Autumn Statement pledge to ban letting...

A review website called Marks Out Of Tenancy relaunches next month to provide what its creator calls a “trusted platform on...

As an Agent, understanding and managing your landlords’ expectations of their tenants and property is a necessary and sometimes difficult task....

Two former University of Lincoln students are to launch a students-only lettings portal on June 1, allowing agencies and private landlords...

The Movebubble digital rental service is launching a 'virtual assistant' facility - a person who will use a scooter to attend...

Poor cleaning leads to some 60 per cent of the 36,000 deposit disputes referred for adjudication each year according to tenancy...

Foxtons has been served with a ‘letter of claim’ which warns that unless it enters into talks concerning fees charged to...

The highly-publicised attempt by the founder of flat-sharing website SpareRoom to let two rooms from the London home “for what you can...

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A fascinating insight into claims being made against Foxtons by a legal firm acting on behalf of landlords has been posted online. In...

Watch the latest weekly video round-up of news from Estate Agent Today and Letting Agent Today, featuring stories on Countrywide's on-going...

The Resort Group, the developer of the all-suite Llana Beach Hotel and Spa, which is due to open in 2016, has...

Watch the latest weekly video round-up of news from Estate Agent Today and Letting Agent Today, featuring stories on the controversial...

Watch the latest weekly video round-up of news from Estate Agent Today and Letting Agent Today, featuring stories on OnTheMarket's venture...

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Watch the latest weekly video round-up of news from Estate Agent Today and Letting Agent Today, featuring stories on expansion for...

Watch the latest weekly video round-up of news from Estate Agent Today and Letting Agent Today, featuring stories on Alex Chesterman's...

Watch the latest weekly video round-up of news from Estate Agent Today and Letting Agent Today, featuring stories on the fortunes...

Watch the latest weekly video round-up of news from Estate Agent Today and Letting Agent Today, featuring stories on NTSEAT's new...

An announcement is expected today about the future of the campaign group Generation Rent, which has been sharply critical of letting...

Watch the latest weekly video round-up of news from Estate Agent Today and Letting Agent Today, featuring stories on Shelter's latest...

Watch the latest weekly video round-up of news from Estate Agent Today and Letting Agent Today, featuring stories on a high...

Watch the latest weekly video roundup of news from Estate Agent Today and Letting Agent Today, featuring stories on Zoopla’s fightback...

Manchester-based estate and letting agency Ascend Properties claims it has secured lettings deals with clients in China, Kuwait, Canada and Ireland,...

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Watch the latest weekly video round-up of news from Estate Agent Today and Letting Agent Today, featuring stories on Rightmove's half...

Watch the latest weekly video round-up of news from Estate Agent Today and Letting Agent Today, featuring stories on contradicting figures...

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Watch the latest weekly video round-up of news from Estate Agent Today and Letting Agent Today, featuring stories on George Osborne's...

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A portal is launching this week that claims to be the UK’s first helping landlords and letting agents reach students looking...

Watch the latest weekly video roundup of news from Estate Agent Today and Letting Agent Today, featuring stories on the CMA's...

Watch the latest weekly video roundup of news from Estate Agent Today and Letting Agent Today, featuring stories on the housing...

As this year’s SAFEagent Awareness Week draws to a close today and thousands of agents have been raising the profile of...

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

Glyn Trott of LetMC Are you using landlord referencing effectively? Landlord referencing is often outsourced and a missed sales opportunity. In this video...

Watch the latest weekly video roundup of news from Estate Agent Today and Letting Agent Today, featuring stories on expansions and...

Gareth Styles of Grants Independent Estate Agents, Woking writes: When considering opening a new office in Woking Surrey I met with several...

Glyn Trott of LetMC Are you using landlord referencing effectively? Landlord referencing is often outsourced and a missed sales opportunity. In this video...