Spotahome says it has now taken measures to prevent booking at the property on its platform. Similar unlicensed properties were featured on its platform earlier this year.

Despite industry opposition voters have signalled their support for the idea but the poll didn't outline exactly what kind of rent controls were meant.

The decision by the Housing Minister Julie James follows meeting a with representatives of ARLA Propertymark, including its Chief Executive and Welsh board member.

Buying agent and media pundit Henry Pryor has also claimed that the agreements will not speed up the process as intended.

Simon Davies rebuffs claims made by Property management firm Estates and Management, that scrapping ground rents could be a disaster for leaseholders.

Housing secretary Robert Jenrick said in November that rent controls were 'dead in the water' but has now revealed that limits on rises during tenancies will be outlawed.

Kate Faulkner's Home Buying & Selling Group has worked with a cross-party group of industry representatives to nail down a version of the agreement which is due to be trialled next month.

Recent figures from two leading government organisations suggest property fraud is increasing, so we asked the experts at the coal face to comment.

Government plans to eliminate ground rent will put property managers out of business, leave residents vulnerable and frighten off investment.

The air that your buyers or tenants breathe will soon be measured and listed within property details.