- Written by: Graham Norwood
A Labour MP is calling for rent controls to be introduced, with powers for councils to tweak them as they see fit. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Local media in one of Britain’s busiest cities for rentals says tenants have been left in tears as a result of stock shortages and high rents triggered by landlord sell-offs. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
House prices in York - where the local MP is leading an onslaught on the proliferation of short lets - have risen more than anywhere else in England and Wales. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The well-known York agency Blenkin & Co has launched a prime lettings service to complement its long-established sales side. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A Labour MP says a surge in the number of stag and hen parties in her constituency - undertaken by people staying in Airbnbs and other short let properties - have led to “devastation” in the city. ...

- Written by: Graham Norwood
A family-run property management and lettings business has opened its new office - five years after the same family’s previous business was snapped up by Countrywide. ...

- Written by: Conor Shilling
A family-run property management and letting agency, launched at the start of the year, has doubled its year one target within six months. ...

- Written by: Graham Norwood
A council tax fraud totaling over £2,800 across three properties and over six years has resulted in the buy to let investor being fined and forced to do unpaid work. ...

- Written by: Conor Shilling
Stoke-on-Trent has been named as the UK's buy-to-let 'sweet spot'. ...

- Written by: Conor Shilling
A landlord has been ordered to pay over £10,000 after pleading guilty to breaching three separate fire regulations. ...

- Written by: Graham Norwood
Four letting agencies and a number of local councillors in York appear to have reached a voluntary agreement to reduce the number of To Let boards in the city. ...

- Written by: Graham Norwood
There’s been a call to ban letting boards from streets near a university campus. ...
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