1 week ago London council housing boss resigns over landlord licence blunder that Rachel Reeves also made

Southwark Council’s Cabinet Member for Housing, Michael Situ, admitted he did not obtain the correct permissions to let out his Peckham properties

Politics

1 week ago House worth £190k in quiet village for sale yet listing leaves out one massive issue

The three-bedroom semi-detached house has a fair few plus points, but its biggest selling point is missing from its estate agent listing

Economics

1 week ago London council boss cites 'integrity' as he quits over landlord licence blunder that Rachel Reeves also made

Michael Situ blamed his letting agent for the error but said he took ‘full responsibility for allowing this situation to arise’ and wanted to ‘lead with integrity’ by resigning

Politics

1 week ago Hidden tab on spreadsheet revealed woman's shocking breach of trust

Estate agent worker Frances Leach, 33, was exposed by her employer

Events

1 week ago Estate agent conwoman steals over £66k in 'shocking' betrayal of trust

Frances Leach was trusted and described as efficient by employers.

Events

2 w. ago Estate agent dies after fall from horse during race as friends pay tribute to ‘competitive & kind

AN ESTATE agent has died after falling from a horse during a race as tributes pour in for the "competitive and kind-hearted woman". Geraldine White fell from her horse Emeer during an endurance event in Moreton, Dorset last month. The 76-year-old was taking part in an endurance ride that involved 120 competitors just outside Dorchester...

Sport

2 w. ago Britain's BIGGEST house price winners: Areas where prices have surged 70% in 20 years

Areas in London and Greater Manchester topped the list of locations which have seen super-sized price rises, according to estate agent Savills.

Politics

2 w. ago Savills reveals the areas where house prices are forecast to rise the most over five years

House prices are forecast to continue rising at a subdued pace, according to leading estate agent Savills, but some areas will massively outpace the average.

Politics

2 w. ago I was sold the Dubai dream then left for good after 2 months – I made more cash but it’s so soulless & fake

A British day trader and real estate agent who spent two months living in Dubai has revealed why he couldn’t wait to leave, describing the glitzy hotspot as “soulless” and “fake”. TikToker Charlie Smith, known online as @itscharliesmith, shared with his followers that despite earning record profits while living in the UAE, he packed up...

Politics

2 w. ago Labour revolt over tax raid on 'working class' as Reeves warns EVERYONE will suffer from Budget not just the 'rich'

Chancellor Rachel Reeves talked up the need to 'invest' as she took the highly unusual step of teeing up her fiscal package with a speech in Downing Street .

Events

3 w. ago Rachel Reeves warns EVERYONE faces tax hikes as she paves way for manifesto

Chancellor Rachel Reeves talked up the need to 'invest' as she took the highly unusual step of teeing up her fiscal package with a speech in Downing Street .

Events

3 w. ago Estate agent who failed to apply for licence so Rachel Reeves could rent Dulwich family home was not to blame for fiasco, says former boss

The error might mean that the Chancellor is forced to pay back £38,000 in rent to her tenants

Society

3 w. ago Estate agent who failed to apply for licence so Reeves could rent family home was NOT to blame for the fiasco, his former boss insists

The property manager has found himself at the centre of a political scandal after he originally dealt with the Chancellor's case.

Society

3 w. ago Stonewalling Starmer WON'T reopen probe into Rachel Reeves' illegal lettings scandal despite revelation Chancellor was warned by TWO estate agents that she DID need a licence

Keir Starmer still believes no further action is needed even though it has emerged the Chancellor was warned she needed a licence by a second firm of estate agents.

Events

3 w. ago Rachel Reeves warned by TWO estate agents that she'd need licence to rent out home... Pressure grows on Chancellor after telling PM she didn't know she needed permit

The Chancellor has been engulfed by scandal since the Daily Mail last week revealed that she had been illegally renting out her south London property for £3,200 a month without the proper licence.

Events

3 w. ago Shrubby heck! Bungalow swallowed by hedging is listed for auction for £110,000... (but wait until you see inside!)

A bungalow tucked away on the side of a Welsh road has become the subject of intense online speculation after a real estate agent listed the derelict property for auction.

Economics

3 w. ago Reeves finally gets her paperwork done... PM continues to back her, but Chancellor may STILL have to refund tenants their £38,000 rent

The Chancellor failed to obtain the correct permission to let her home in Dulwich, south-east London, despite it being her responsibility.

Economics

3 w. ago Rachel Reeves blasted by Keir Starmer over rent licence scandal – but she won't be sacked

Sir Keir Starmer believes that this is a case of 'inadvertent failure' and the independent standards adviser, Sir Laurie Magnus, said he found 'no evidence of bad faith'

Politics

3 w. ago After Rachel Reeves' rental licence misstep, here's what ALL landlords need to know

There are more than 180 laws landlords must obey - and not doing so can result in paying huge sums back to tenants or even a prison sentence.

Politics

3 w. ago Revealed: The emails at the centre of the Rachel Reeves housing law breach furore

Emails between the Chancellor’s husband and a letting agency show they were made aware that a licence would be needed to rent out their family home in Dulwich

Politics