Each month we visit three agents across the country to discover what is happening in their local market. This month we meet members of The Guild of Property Professionals in Yorkshire, Cornwall…
Read MoreRents bounce back
The average rent in the UK rose by 1.1% in July compared to a year ago, HomeLet’s latest research shows, the first rise in three months.
Read MoreBuilding regulations for loft conversions
"When is loft conversion a bona fide bedroom? Only when it's properly made up" says Katrine Sporle, The Property Ombudsman.
Read MoreRents still under pressure
UK Rents fell again in June, new data from the HomeLet Rental Index reveals, with the typical new agreed rent 0.3% lower than in June 2016.
Read MoreBad news for landlords as rents fall
Average rents fell last month for the first time for eight years, the HomeLet Rental Index reveals, as economic uncertainties to take their toll across the property market.
Read MoreNaming and shaming
All agents must, by law, register with one of the three approved property redress schemes – and the system has just been strengthened, so read on.
Read MoreCommunicating with clients
"Communication is child’s play these days, so keep in touch with your clients", says Katrine Sporle, The Property Ombudsman.
Read MoreTPO awards to complainants rise to over £1million
The value of awards that The Property Ombudsman Service (TPOS) told agents to pay disgruntled customers tripped over £1 million for the first time last year...
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