Tenant referencing gains prominence as CCJs rise 11.6%
Landlords across England and Wales are placing greater emphasis on tenant referencing procedures following restrictions on advance rent payments and...
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Major estate agency invests £1.7m for own property management portal
Spicerhaart has developed a new property management system with estate agency software provider Rex as part of a five-year £1.7...
Landlords raise asking rents following new legislation
More than a third of landlords have increased their asking rents in the months following the introduction of the Renters’...
Landlords face £5,000 compliance costs under new act
Landlords have incurred median costs of £5,000 in complying with the Renters’ Rights Act, according to a survey of approximately...
UK auction volumes rise 35% as landlords offload stock
The number of properties offered at auction across the UK increased by 35.3% in June compared to the same month...
Student lettings face disruption from Renters’ Rights Act
The student lettings sector is experiencing significant disruption following implementation of the Renters’ Rights Act, with landlords and agents facing...
Student lettings market faces timing shift under new law
Nearly half of student landlords plan to market their properties later than usual following the implementation of the Renters’ Rights...
Student HMO landlords sell 2,000 beds amid regulatory shift
Landlords have disposed of at least 2,000 student HMO beds across Britain over the past year, responding to the Renters’...
Letting agent complaints rise 47% amid regulatory pressure
Complaints against letting agents in the UK increased by 47.4% in 2025, rising to 4,220 from 2,863 the previous year,...
Landlords face £7,000 fines over compliance failures
A proptech platform has warned that many landlords are unprepared for compliance requirements under the Renters’ Rights Act, with a...
