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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 05:05:09 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Share of income spent on rent rises</title>
<link>https://www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/11/share-of-income-spent-on-rent-rises/</link>
<description><![CDATA[August survey finds 65% of landlords have changed management arrangements, with regulatory pressures and rising costs driving decisions.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Compliance tops landlord reasons for switch &#8211; survey</title>
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<description><![CDATA[August survey finds 65% of landlords have changed management arrangements, with regulatory pressures and rising costs driving decisions.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Harding Green recruits Dominic Cocklin as partner</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Dominic Cocklin brings over 25 years of estate agency experience to Harding Green, embracing technology and personalised client service.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:03:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Sector first for Chestertons</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Chestertons becomes the first estate agency to join ARP, strengthening its corporate relocation services and industry partnerships.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>New inspection platform for letting agents</title>
<link>https://www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/11/new-inventory-and-inspection-platform-launched/</link>
<description><![CDATA[PropX introduces an AI-powered solution to streamline property inspections, inventories and deposit dispute reporting.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Long-standing agency’s lettings portfolio is snapped up by rival </title>
<link>https://www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/11/long-standing-agencys-lettings-portfolio-is-snapped-up-by-rival/</link>
<description><![CDATA[The acquired agency dates back 38 years]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor sub-let cottages while not paying rent</title>
<link>https://www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/11/andrew-mountbatten-windsor-sub-let-cottages-while-not-paying-rent/</link>
<description><![CDATA[It’s emerged that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor received up to £2,000 per month for sub-letting three cottages &#8211; when he didn&#8217;t have to pay any rent himself. A Public Accounts Committee (PAC) inquiry into the Crown Estate says the former Prince Andrew did not always rent out all the properties, so it cannot estimate a total income [&hellip;]]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:03:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Making Tax Digital &#8211; who knows what it means? </title>
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<description><![CDATA[There’s a relatively low level of awareness about Making Tax Digital according to a new survey. Its second quarterly reporting deadline fell over the weekend but a survey shows half of UK adults (50%) don’t know what Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax involves. Almost a third (31%) have never heard of MTD, and [&hellip;]]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Safety warning to managing agents over new-build flat fires</title>
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<description><![CDATA[More than 1,200 fires were recorded in purpose-built flats across England where alarms were absent, data shows.&nbsp; On 113 occasions, these fires resulted in at least one fatality or casualty. The analysis by safety software supplier Drax Technology covers residential purpose-built flats for the period April 2025 to March 2026. &nbsp; As well as 1,205 fires [&hellip;]]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Property Income Tax could destroy jobs and communities &#8211; claim</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A stark warning has been issued that a property income tax could threaten jobs undermine business confidence investment, and weaken communities. The warning follows the Budget announcement that rental profits for taxpayers in the rest of the UK will be taxed at 24%, 44% and 49% from April 2027 – four percentage points above the [&hellip;]]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Rightmove to return £400m to shareholders this financial year</title>
<link>https://www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/11/rightmove-to-return-400m-to-shareholders-this-financial-year/</link>
<description><![CDATA[The number one portal has issued a trading statement this morning]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 07:19:38 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Agents must collect new Visitor Levy if they manage short lets</title>
<link>https://www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/11/agents-must-collect-new-visitor-levy-if-they-manage-short-lets/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Short let landlords, or their agents, will have to collect the tax]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:06:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Tougher penalties for poor EPC-rated private rental properties </title>
<link>https://www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/11/tougher-penalties-for-poor-epc-rated-private-rental-properties/</link>
<description><![CDATA[The government has outlined new measures to strengthen enforcement of energy efficiency standards in rented properties, establish a new Warm Homes Agency and reduce energy costs. The Energy Independence Bill, introduced to Parliament this week, has been analysed by Propertymark.&nbsp; The trade organisation says that for agents, the most significant measures include stronger local authority [&hellip;]]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Ex-John Lewis private rental chief launches property firm</title>
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<description><![CDATA[John Lewis Partnership's Build To Rent empire reached almost 1,000 units]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Agents Do Charity &#8211; 27 good causes gifted by agency foundation</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Fine &amp; Country Foundation sets out its latest award recipients]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Burnham blow as most new-builds fail Your New Homes test</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Your New Homes comes into effect next year]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Interest Rate decision &#8211; agents react</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Monetary Policy Committee has made its decision]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 12:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Renters Rights Act bites into Foxtons profits</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A trading update from Foxtons this morning shows the financial impact of the Renters Rights Act on the agency. It tells shareholders: Lettings Q3 revenue declined by £2.3m, or 7%, to £31.1m, after a £2.7m impact from elevated tenant‐led early terminations following the introduction of the Renters&#8217; Rights Act (&#8220;RRA&#8221;) on 1 May 2026, as [&hellip;]]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 07:15:54 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Online &#8216;agency&#8217; offers £29 monthly property management </title>
<link>https://www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/11/budget-agency-offers-29-monthly-rental-property-management/</link>
<description><![CDATA[An online service is offering landlords the opportunity to have properties managed for £29 each, per month. Lettance describes itself as an AI agent for landlords in England who manage their own homes.&nbsp; It’s launching officially on Monday and the creators tell Letting Agent Today: “Small landlords can now choose something between doing it all [&hellip;]]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 00:06:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Fast-growing agency wins new funding for more acquisitions </title>
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<description><![CDATA[It's made 18 acquisitions so far - with more to come]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 00:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
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