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Foxtons: Following industry standards?

Will an action against Foxtons for breaches of duty improve fee transparency, asks Chris Haan

Rogue landlords

Government determined to crack down on rogue landlords

Dreamland and Banksy in the High Court

Who owned the rare Banksy mural: the landlord or the tenant? Andrew Bruce, Tim Maxwell, and Becky Shaw discuss

The wild west of letting agent regulation

While new measures offer welcome protection to consumers from rogue letting agents, there is still some way to go, believes Tessa Shepperson

Infographics: Property possession

Private landlords are increasingly willing to give up on unpaid rent in favour of evicting tenants more quickly

Landlords forego unpaid rent to evict tenants sooner

'They simply don't have the time to go through the potentially lengthy process of recovering unpaid rent'

Unpicking the Deregulation Act 2015

The new tenancy deposit amendments are welcome, but the jury is out on the likely effectiveness of retaliatory eviction measures, says Tessa Shepperson

Licensing Liverpool's landlords

Blanket selective licensing is likely to have a costly long-term impact on the privately rented sector in the North West, says Lisa Evans