City authority calls for powers to bring in 'pressure zones' where rents could be severely restricted similar to those requested by the Mayor of London.

28-year-old sales agent who left industry three months ago after a string of unpleasant experiences says the sector must change.

In an unusual and possibly unique case Brent council in London has prosecuted a tenant who sub-let property without agent's knowledge.

Ministry has been warned about the contract, which suggests tenants wanting a pet should be charged an additional deposit, which is no longer possible under the fees ban.

TPO finds against the hybrid agency for failing to pass on maintenance requests to a landlord and appearing to ignore email from tenants requesting action.

Robert Jenrick reveals proposals to enable homeowners to add a two-storey extension to a detached home without planning permission.

Proposals submitted to country's government include landlord registration and planning requirement for properties rented out for longer than 140 days a year.

Tessa Shepperson says restrictive nature of legislation means landlords have no option but to charge pet rent now that all deposits are capped at five weeks.

Research by Hamilton Fraser reveals that thousands of sales agents in the UK are trading illegally.

Leading lettings agent delivers withering verdict on the Tenant Fees Bill and its unintended consequences for the industry.