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A senior figure in a newly-enlarged agency that wants to become a national force in lettings has thrown his weight behind...

If evidence was needed that the rental market is booming right now, here’s the proof - a property with an asking...

One of the leading figures in the lettings industry says landlords are not the bad guys of the pandemic, as some...

One of the country’s leading lettings experts has written that whether landlords will accept pets in rental properties will not be...

Many landlords and property investors will have watched the Chancellor’s budget with a feeling of trepidation. There had been hints of...

The last year has been one which has focused attention on dealing with the immediate, the here and now, in a...

Social renters have the lowest life satisfaction and experience the greatest anxiety according to analysis by a property management firm.  Lettings company...

A rental property consultancy says its experience this year convinces it that the Coronavirus crisis has led to more stable tenancies. Apropos...

A rental sector management firm is asking whether possible upcoming tax probes by HMRC may spell the end of the short-let...

Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s new 'Job Support Scheme', unveiled last week, has been welcomed by millions of workers across the country, but...

Buy-to-let landlords in England could learn a thing or two from the Scottish market as the eviction deadline approaches, according to...

There has never been a harder time to be a landlord in the UK. The pressures that the last six months...

Following the decision to extend the tenant eviction ban until 20 September, apropos is calling on the government to show the...

Who are you? David Alexander What does it say on your business card? Joint Manager Director What is apropos? Apropos is a revolutionary...

The chancellor’s decision to order a review of capital gains tax, signalling a future raid on second homeowners, including buy-to-let landlords,...

A new digital property management platform from Apropos by DJ Alexander, which covers almost half of the UK, including Edinburgh, Manchester,...

The Government should consider postponing upcoming tax changes because of the COVID-19 outbreak, according to Apropos by DJ Alexander.  The property management...

A proposed Bill to protect private sector tenants by introducing measures to limit rent increases could drive many buy-to-let landlords out...

Buy-to-let landlords are demanding change in next week’s Scottish Budget to help ensure rental price growth eases.  The number of tenants experiencing...

Buy-to-let landlords are being urged to think twice about moving to holiday letting following proposed regulatory and financial changes to the...

With savers receiving poor returns from banks and building societies, thousands of people unsurprisingly continue to turn to residential property as...

Thursday’s general election presents the main political parties with an opportunity to address voters’ concerns about housing, and not just focus...

Labour’s proposals to introduce rent controls risks reducing the number of private homes available for rent, as landlords look to exit...

The Build to Rent development pipeline has grown dramatically in recent years and there are clear signs of the sector becoming...

Buy-to-let is no longer a viable investment opportunity for many landlords due to the upcoming changes facing the market, according to...

The Labour Party’s proposed ‘right to buy’ policy would have a devasting impact on the private rented sector and lead to...

The Scottish government is being encouraged to acknowledge that some landlords north of the border are breaking the law by letting...

A growing number of private landlords are turning to Airbnb and similar platforms, but Apropos by DJ Alexander Ltd, a property management...

The government’s ban on tenant fees is good for business and will strengthen the relationship between landlords and tenants, according to...

A new property management portal claims to be on a mission to raise the standard of the property industry by establishing...

While most private renters in the UK aspire to buy property, the reality is that many people simply cannot afford to...

Buy-to-let landlords are being urged to prepare for the introduction of the letting fees ban, which will make it illegal to...