Dorset Council hosts forum on new rental property registration
Dorset Council hosts forum on new rental property registration Dorset Council will hold a free forum for landlords and letting agents on 19 November 2026 to explain the new rental property registration requirements due in
Most private tenants suffer damp and mould in their homes
Most private tenants suffer damp and mould in their homes New research reveals over half of private renters in the UK have experienced damp or mould in the past year, highlighting ongoing challenges despite recent
Letting agencies warned against rushing AI and PropTech adoption
Letting agencies warned against rushing AI and PropTech adoption Letting agencies are cautioned that hasty investment in AI and automation tools can worsen operational problems if underlying business processes are not well established. The warning
Southend Selective Licensing Scheme Faces Three-Month Gap
Southend Selective Licensing Scheme Faces Three-Month Gap Southend Council’s selective licensing scheme will expire at the end of November 2026, with a proposed replacement not expected until April 2027, creating an unclear three-month licensing gap
Landlords gain exclusive access to off-market property sales deals
Landlords gain exclusive access to off-market property sales deals Landlord Property Exchange has partnered with the National Residential Landlords Association to offer members exclusive off-market property sales, including discounts on fees and no upfront charges
Buy-to-let marks 30 years as cornerstone of UK rental sector
Buy-to-let marks 30 years as cornerstone of UK rental sector The buy-to-let mortgage product celebrated its 30th anniversary in October 2026, marking three decades since its launch transformed landlord finance and the private rented sector
Cornwall Council faces £10m cost from backdated short-term let tax refunds
Cornwall Council faces £10m cost from backdated short-term let tax refunds Cornwall Council is refunding landlords retrospectively after properties were reclassified as short-term holiday lets, with claims extending over 30 years and costing the council
Property industry raises £68,480 for Essex & Herts Air Ambulance
Property industry raises £68,480 for Essex & Herts Air Ambulance More than 300 property professionals gathered in London to raise £68,480 for Essex & Herts Air Ambulance at the seventh annual Beresfords property dinner and
Agency instructed to sell diverse lettings investment for under £1m
Agency instructed to sell diverse lettings investment for under £1m Carter Jonas has been instructed to market Smugglers Cove, a mixed-use holiday lettings and boatyard business near Machynlleth, Wales, with a guide price of £975,000.
Rental sector faces record Housing Benefit shortfall for tenants
Rental sector faces record Housing Benefit shortfall for tenants The gap between Local Housing Allowance rates and typical private rents has reached a record 23.3%, leaving many tenants with significant affordability issues and prompting calls
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