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I recently attended the NRLA’s annual conference in Birmingham and a theme that still dominates discussion in the industry is the...

A senior Labour MP associated with the moderate wing of the party says private rental properties should be confiscated from serial...

Housing Secretary Michael Gove says a healthy private rented sector is a “critical” part of the housing market. The comments came as he addressed...

The National Residential Landlords’ Association’s annual conference next week is a sell out with all 800 or so tickets sold to...

The government’s proposed tenancy reforms - including the banning of section 21 evictions - could be undermined by delays in the...

The current system of so-called ‘exempt rental accommodation’ has been condemned by MPs as “a complete mess” which wastes taxpayers’ money...

A senior Labour MP has written to the Housing Secretary Michael Gove seeking reassurances that landlords will not keep council tax...

The landlords’ trade body has backed a call from MPs demanding a clear exit strategy at the end of the latest...

A survey of tenants suggests around one in eight private sector tenants have fallen behind with housing costs since the coronavirus...

The Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee has published a report calling for wide ranging reforms to the leasehold system in...

Local authorities should be given the power to confiscate properties from landlords who break the law, according to a committee of...

The decision to launch a new inquiry into the private rented sector has been welcomed by letting agents. The Communities and Local...

A government committee has raised concerns about the number of homes sold through Right To Buy that end up in the...