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The Labour dominated council in Bristol has written to Housing Secretary Michael Gove demanding that he gives it the powers to...

The National Residential Landlords Associations has expressed relief that Labour appears to be backing away from rent controls. Association chief executive Ben...

A new report claims that many social landlords have inadequate policies to support survivors of domestic abuse. The report, published this week...

The programme of selling off council houses pioneered by Margaret Thatcher has been a strategic failure adding to inequality in Britain. That’s...

The Chartered Institute of Housing says it’s concerned about the rapidly rising gas and home heating oil prices and the impact...

A call has gone out to shift tens of thousands of the poorest tenants in the private rental sector into social...

A number of organisations from across the housing sector have teamed up to support landlords and tenants facing rent arrears as...

Proposals for a national register of landlords have been rejected by the government.  A report on the joint research project between the...

The government is being urged to restore the levels of housing benefit, otherwise known as Local Housing Allowance (LHA), so they...

New communities secretary Robert Jenrick and housing minister Esther McVey look set to focus on increasing homeownership, but this appears to...

Tenants could be permitted to transfer rental deposits directly between landlords instead of having to pay up for their next property...

More needs to be done to stem the increase in short-term lets on Airbnb and similar platforms to ensure that there...

Buy-to-let landlords north of the border are being urged to demonstrate that they are complying with all of their legal obligations...

The Chartered Institute of Housing in Scotland has spoken out against the Right to Rent scheme which will require landlords to...

Q: What does it say on your business card?  Director of Operations – South Q: Who are Orchard and Shipman?  Orchard and Shipman is...