Your weekend roundup of top news and views

The Property Ombudsman investigates a case where tenants withdrew from an application and argued that their deposit should be returned.

Click here to read The Ombudsman Files - Holding deposit dispute after undisclosed material information.

New Freedom of Information data reveals a low number of landlords have downloaded new mandatory info sheet for tenants.

Click here to read Two million landlords and their agents 'could face £7,000 fines' for rental Act failure.

If your estate agency website is failing to bring in new business, digital marketing expert Nelly Berova suggests you try taking a vendor’s eye view.

Click here to read COLUMN: What vendors really think about your estate agency website.

BLB Solicitors, which has six offices in the South West, has slipped into administration after a sale fell through.

Click here to read Major conveyancing firm goes under after sale collapses.

New LRG graduate appointment reflects focus on nurturing future talent as land and development activity expands across regional markets.

Click here to read LRG strengthens Midlands land pipeline with new graduate hire.

The portal led by Johan Svanstrom says its revenue is expected to increase by up to 10% this year.

Click here to read Rightmove expects profit to rise up to 5%.

Regulatory pressures and refinancing costs mean rental property no longer stacks up for many smaller landlords, says Savills.

Click here to read Landlords put 700 rental homes up for sale every day – claim.

Landlords will gain from a more professional rental market, Steve Reed claims, but tells those who break the rules: “We see you.”

Click here to read Housing Secretary hails rent reforms and issues warning to rogue landlords.