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Tenant fees ban: London agent to charge landlords new £240 ‘tenancy set up’ fee

Letting agency Simon Clarke suggests landlords should raise their rents by £20 a month to cover the additional charge.

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Judge gives green light to landmark ‘gas safety certificate eviction case’ appeal

A landlord who is trying to evict a tenant despite not giving her a gas safety certificate at the beginning of the tenancy has won the right to a hearing in the Court of Appeal.

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Meet your new leaders! Propertymark reveals new line-up for NAEA and ARLA

Annual AGM and Presidents' Dinner rolls out the red carpet for freshly-minted Vice Presidents Maxine Fothergill and Kirsty Finney.

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Ground-breaking research aims to improve standards in the Private Rented Sector

£300,000 funding awarded by TDS Charitable Foundation and the SafeDeposits Scotland Charitable Trust (SDSCT) to look at dispute resolution, low standards and deposits.

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Connect with your clients and collect testimonials<br />

You want to understand what your customers expect but what is the best way to do that? Nelly Berova presents seven ways to collect testimonials from happy clients.

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Letting agents to lose £400 per let in central London as tenant fees ban bites

Report by Kate Faulkner for software firm ARPM reveals impact of fees ban and urges letting agents to think again about chasing a 'let-only' strategy.

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