Cautionary tale shows how careful agents must now be when issuing documents to ensure old charges aren't included in tenancy agreements.

Letting agency Simon Clarke suggests landlords should raise their rent by £20 a month to cover the additional charge.

Muhammad Siddique's fine follows an investigation supported by estate agency Open House, which he continued to claim he was a franchisee for despite being fired several years ago.

Housing campaigner Kate Webb has published a controversial check-out invoice sent by a letting agent to a tenant.

New Home Secretary has a young brother in Bristol who operates several property ventures including a lettings agency, it has been revealed.

Many larger lettings agents have been buying up the portfolios of smaller localised rivals in recent months as the private rental sector has become tougher, and the latest to report such a…

A letting agent in Sunderland has been fined nearly £800 for advising a tenant to dump rubbish sacks, several armchairs and a faulty fridge at the back of the property. The fine…

The letting agent that sent pre-emptive eviction notices out to all its tenants has defended his actions and said that “we had no other choice, my business could go bust” and that…

A rogue letting agent and landlord in Lancashire has been jailed for three years and nine months after he was convicted at Bolton Crown Court of nine counts of fraud, theft and…

A councillor in Southend, Essex has vowed to do battle with local agents who charge tenants high letting fees after his son killed himself over the cost of renting a flat. Southend independent…