- Written by: Graham Norwood
The classified ad website Gumtree is issuing an alert about what it claims is the growing threat of rental fraud. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
New figures suggest soaring numbers of tenants are at risk from criminals taking advantage of the tough rental market. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
New figures from Foxtons show that average weekly rent in July 2023 was 12 per cent higher than July 2022. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A rogue lettings agency in London has been expelled from The Property Ombudsman scheme but is still thought to be trading. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
New figures released this morning from The Property Ombudsman show that the overwhelming number of disputes in the past year involved letting agents. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A strong lettings division has allowed Foxtons to record strong growth in its latest trading statement, despite the challenging sales market. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Landlords of more than 5,000 homes must register for a license and ensure their tenants have good quality housing or face prosecution, under a new Islington council scheme. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The Property Redress Scheme has released its latest list of expelled agents - mostly for rental misdemeanours and/or failure to pay agreed compensation. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A fraudster lettings agent must repay £122,922.68 to her old firm within three months - or face yet more time in jail. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Three property management companies and a landlord have been fined approaching £80,000 for health and safety failings. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Data from London-focussed agency Foxtons reveals that average weekly rental prices in May have surpassed the peak of 2022. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Foxtons is to give its agents access to a compliance management and checking service. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
An online newspaper has named the lettings agency at the heart of a high profile dispute with tenants over mould. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The Property Redress Scheme, one of two government-approved redress services, has produced a list of recently-expelled agencies. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A lettings agency has been accused of falsely claiming deposits were being held in a deposit protection scheme and other related offences. ...
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