Tenants ‘could run small bed and breakfasts’ in landlord properties
Lawyer Tess Shepperson says there could be some advantages to change in sub-letting rules
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Agents help taxman recover record amount in unpaid landlord taxes
More than £20m recovered from landlords with help of letting agents
Fears raised over flood insurance costs of flats and rented homes
Industry demands last-minute delay of flood scheme
Agents praised for support of Boris’s lettings scheme
Enthusiastic take-up of London Rental Standard, says Boris, as 307 agents sign up
Who is the estate agent dining with X-Factor judge Cheryl?
And were any of you shown over her house?
Andrews announces its star performers
Firm holds staff awards bash at Madejski Stadium in Reading
More evidence emerges of slow market at start of year
But lenders say approvals are starting to tick upwards
Smoke alarms requirement in all rental properties: update
Alarms will have to be fitted on each floor – but no specification given
General Election on the horizon leaves landlords feeling deflated
Vanessa says: Will most landlords vote Tory?
Choose what commission to pay us, agency tells clients
Global property firm launches into sales and lettings – with an unusual offer
Zoopla says OTM has lost 25% of traffic within a week
Portal war of words continues
Estate agency review site looks to raise £75,000 via crowdfunding
Review site raises 11% of target on its first day
Firm snapping up agencies across UK makes key appointment
Lomond Capital appoints Michael Groves to lead expansion in north and midlands
Agents ‘forecast industry damage’ if Labour wins election
Seven in ten agents say landlords would quit sector
Home sales and price rises trail off in election year
Transactions down by 8% year on year while house prices stand almost still
Rightmove explains how new email leads tool adds value for agents
Rightmove stresses new tool does not give agents competitor information
City licks its lips as Purplebricks gets closer to flotation
Online agent said to be selling 98% of properties at asking price or above
New buy-to-let property portal gets set to launch
New site will list yields and type of rental property ahead of pensions reforms
Risks from not declaring referral fees – money ‘belongs’ to the client
Case underlines duty of agent towards client and importance of transparency
Feeble feedback as CMA asks for comments on poorer tenants
Regulator’s deadline for comments next week – but only three replies so far