Rushbrook's analysis of Government data puts 39% of all leasehold dwellings in the private rented sector, as ministers plan an independent regulator for property agents.
A £65 annual fee per property means the private rented sector database costs almost seven times the figure in the government's original impact assessment.
Mark Dawson, tenant matters advisor at AST Assistance, examines how Awaab's Law Phase 2 is reshaping hazard management standards across the private rented sector, even before the law...
With more than 8,500 tenanted homes currently listed for sale across England, landlords acquiring sitting tenants are being warned that careful management of client money handovers is...
The Lettings Industry Council has set out six core principles it says must shape the government's PRS database if it is to improve compliance and tenant safety.
New research reveals that almost 80% of landlords believe tenant fraud is becoming more common, with some incidents costing thousands of pounds to resolve.
A cross-party committee says the government must strengthen enforcement in the private rented sector to protect tenants ahead of the 2035 Decent Homes Standard deadline.