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Interest rates 'unlikely to increase rental costs'  -  12/12/2006

Landlords and letting agents are unlikely to put up rent prices because of interest rate hikes, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).


Letting agents kept up to date with quarterly newsletter  -  13/12/2006

Letting agents are to be kept up to date on all the relevant sector news with a new quarterly publication from the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA).


Ealing calls for estate agent crackdown  -  05/12/2006

Estate agents in Ealing have called for the housing sector to come under tighter regulation despite the Queen's Speech outlining plans to force all firms to join the industry's Ombudsman.


Accountants to provide specialised services for estate agents  -  06/12/2006

Accountants in Herefored and Worcester are to provide specialised services for estate agents to help them get to grips with complex tax issues.


Lettings agents benefit from rising rental market  -  30/11/2006

letting agents are enjoying a bumper trading period as the number of households living in rental accommodation continues to rise.


Landlords Only lay down letting agent rules  -  03/11/2006

Landlords have been advised to careful choose the letting agent they want to represent their property.


Good year for the lettings agents  -  02/11/2006

Letting agents have had a profitable third quarter according to new figures released by the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA).


Landlords quit the property market as new laws take hold  -  25/09/2006

Landlords are quitting the property marketing in their droves as new property laws begin to have an effect, letting agents around the country have claimed.


Taxman warns of Ryder Cup clampdown  -  20/09/2006

Letting agents and private landlords hoping to make some extra cash from the Ryder Cup have been warned that the taxman will be keeping a close eye on tax dodgers.


Taxman warns of Ryder Cup clampdown  -  20/09/2006

Letting agents and private landlords hoping to make some extra cash from the Ryder Cup have been warned that the taxman will be keeping a close eye on tax dodgers.


Georgian house breaks Edinburgh rental record  -  11/09/2006

Scottish letting agents will be hoping the rental market continues to boom with the news that a house has gone on the market for a whopping £39,000 a year.


Letting agents boosted across the sector  -  07/09/2006

Employment in letting agents has risen in line with the steady growth in property rentals, new figures have shown.


TDS protects tenants and letting agents  -  25/08/2006

Students and other people renting property off landlords and letting agents are to get a new protection when the Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) becomes mandatory.


Scottish employers 'desperate for staff'  -  21/08/2006

Recruitment agencies across Scotland have said that the country's booming economy means there are not enough staff to fill vacant jobs, it has been reported.


Landlords turn to letting agencies  -  21/08/2006

Landlords may be forced to sign up with letting agents to comply with a new mandatory scheme to protect tenants' deposits.


Letting agents dominating property investments  -  14/08/2006

Letting agents are seen as the best way to make money from property in today's market, according to a new report.


Letting agents fined in Leeds clamp-down  -  11/08/2006

Leeds-based landlords and letting agents have been hit with fines totalling nearly £2,000 for overusing letting boards.


Letting agents to watch for drug den tenants  -  11/08/2006

Letting agents and landlords have been warned to keep an eye on their tenants, after police unearthed another cannabis factory in Watford.


London students pay more to rent  -  10/08/2006

Students in London are paying letting agents and landlords over £100 a week in rent, one of the highest amounts in the UK.


Letting agents urged to improve complaints procedures  -  04/08/2006

The number one grievance among private tenants is the way landlords handle their complaints, it has been revealed.


Rental market declines as homeowners move in  -  02/08/2006

Manchester's letting agents are likely to see a decline in the number of properties for rent, according to industry experts.


RRPI to show rental trends  -  31/07/2006

A new price index is to help letting agents and consumers gauge the state of the property rental market.


Empty houses 'provide answer' to buyer problems  -  12/07/2006