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When Chancellor Jeremy Hunt gets to his feet on Wednesday to deliver his Autumn Statement, he should consider offering support to...

The Government is being urged to help homeowners go green and reintroduce mortgage interest relief as a way of boosting rental...

Zoopla has teamed up with homelessness charity Crisis to help campaign for reform of housing benefits and to tackle the affordable...

Property professionals and MPs were left wanting more after Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s much-anticipated housing announcements yesterday. Johnson yesterday promised a review...

Boris Johnson has promised a review of the mortgage market and housing benefit rules to help more people to get on...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to unveil a flagship policy today to help more people onto the property ladder. It is...

Our Agents Do Charity column each Friday does a fantastic job of highlighting the amazing charitable work of agents up and...

Almost a million tenants have built up rent arrears since March 2020, according to research by National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA)....

Sir Kier Starmer has told the government it should look again at whether estate agents’ viewings of properties for sale and...

A new paper from a think tank warns that many low income owner occupiers risk losing their homes when the mortgage...

The pandemic and the way the government has reacted to the private rental sector (PRS) has got me thinking about the...

Can technology bring about the lasting change needed to the property industry? The industry has felt the effect of lockdown and...

Over the last few years, there have been a number of high-profile court cases in which renters took action against letting...

The Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced a sweeping range of financial measures to try to minimise the impact of Coronavirus...

It’s a substantial Tory government for the next five years: what does this mean for estate agents, property and the market? We have...

Last week, the Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government announced a number of measures aimed at further tackling homelessness, including...

A man has been prosecuted for fraudulently attempting to purchase a Right To Buy council property from one of the local...

Tomorrow, June 8, is the closing date for submissions to the Labour Party’s latest consultation on housing policy: it is seeking...

The new shadow housing minister says Labour will build 100,000 new council houses and housing association homes a year with more...

Agents have expressed their disappointment at the decision by the government to restrict mortgage interest relief for Buy To let investors...