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Letting agents blamed for rise in ‘bidding wars’ as ban proposed
Campaigner Tom Darling has blamed letting agents for prompting competitive bidding for properties, which he says is a 'disgraceful practice'.
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Ombudsman expels letting agency after it fails to pay compensation
Key Lettings and Property Management showed a 'systematic disregard for professional standards' according to The Property Ombudsman.
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Lettings boss and his firm fined thousands over licensing
Mansur Duzgan and his lettings firm Guaranteed Rent GD Ltd have been prosecuted by Enfield Council for failing to secure property licences.
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Jeepers creepers! Letting agents warned to be ready for bedbug invasion
Inventory clerks say regular property inspections can alert owners to bedbugs before the problem gets out of control.
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More landlords set to use letting agencies as red tape and repairs headaches rise
Nearly a third of landlords cited ‘no longer having to deal with repairs’ as the main reason for the switching to using a letting agent.
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Half of all letting agents to quit sector within FIVE years, citing poor pay
Research from Goodlord and Vouch shows many agents want to move onto something new, as 60% complain they are not paid fairly.
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Adam Walker
Is the buy-to-let sector doomed?
Contrary to current headlines, Adam Walker says the expected exodus of landlords may not necessarily be the outcome of the economic and regulatory strictures.
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Letting agents urged by police chiefs to report cannabis farms
Police commissioners in the South West are urging landlords and letting agents to help them stop home cannabis cultivation.
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Bath’s letting agents shine for students, leaving others stinking!
The average review score highlights the high-quality accommodation and services provided by letting agencies in the city, ensuring a comfortable and satisfying experience.
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Propertymark warns renters reforms would force landlords out of PRS
The Government's white paper proposals would mean fewer homes to rent as landlords leave the market, the association says.
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