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A Tory has slammed the proposed clampdown on short lets proposed by Housing Secretary Michael Gove - and he calls them...

Another rental market snapshot suggests that London is suffering an oversupply of properties to let - with rents dipping as a...

Rents across the UK continue to retreat from their 2023 highs, falling by 2.9 per cent over the last three months,...

A think tank that describes itself as “centre right” praises the Renters Reform Bill and claims the fear of landlords selling...

A prominent property market analyst says he was “gobsmacked” to hear Prime Minister Rishi Sunak tone down the energy efficiency requirements...

A prominent housing market website suggests that unprec­edented demand in the rental market may play “a key role” in restricting supply...

The current Housing Ombudsman, who presides over redress within the social housing sector, says private landlords should not fear the extension...

A top Tory who is chair of the Conservative backbench Treasury Committee and a member of the Treasury Select Committee says...

A prominent Tory thinker has suggested that English councils should be obliged to sell off an estimated 31,000 councils houses and...

* Angels Media and Landlord Today are deeply saddened by the passing of HM Queen Elizabeth II * - The landlords’ main trade...

A senior Conservative has made a surprise plea for a two year rent freeze in the private rental sector with no...

The threat of rent controls in two parts of the country may now be so severe that buy to let landlords...

The government’s pledge to scrap Section 21 eviction powers for landlords and agents is  “the worst form of gesture politics in...

A prominent Conservative has complained that her party, and others, have failed to do anything about a housing market in which...

A former Conservative councillor has used a leading party website to call on the government to restrict the purchase of buy...

A leading market analyst says the looming threat of rent controls may be deterring landlords entering the buy to let sector,...

A respected political website claims that over 30 MPs from a range of political parties have written to the Housing Secretary...

After months in the doldrums thanks to tenants moving away and an excess of supply, London’s rental sector is recovering. The Home...

A prominent Conservative supporter and expert in the private rental sector has posed an interesting question - is Boris Johnson trying...

Many buy-to-let landlords who own properties in London took advantage of their assets by renting out their homes on a short-term...

Lord Flight, a former Conservative Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, has once again criticised his own party’s buy-to-let tax changes,...

A north London council is being encouraged to take a tough stance on reported Airbnb and equivalent style rentals in an...

More than 130,000 homes have potentially been taken out of the long term private rented sector as more buy-to-let landlords list...

An increasing number of landlords are attempting to evade their legal responsibilities when it comes to renting out property by advertising...

A growing number of landlords are attempting to shirk their legal responsibilies of renting out property by advertising it as a holiday...