Hong Kong landlords who rent out low-quality subdivided homes could face up to three years in jail and HK$300,000 (US$38,550) in fines under a proposed government plan to wipe out poor quality ...

It’s a legal requirement for landlords to give their tenant the How to Rent guide by the first day of their tenancy. But why is it so important? And what happens if you don’t follow the rules? Read on ...

The Housing Minister, Matthew Pennycook, stressed the importance of ending rental bidding wars and ensuring protection for renters, stating that “if landlords think they can get around this bill… they ...

And while London rent might not climb so steeply as the rest of the country over the next five years, that’s simply because prices are already so high that tenants have hit an ‘affordability ...

Some landlords are offering one-month rent free to entice tenants, such as for this apartment at 506/249 Queens Pde, Fitzroy North. “If you look at the cost of renting compared to other capital ...

Rental property owners and landlords need to be aware of their obligations and rights in terms of legislation governing rentals in South Africa, specifically things that they may not do. Landlords and ...

He added: “There is still more to be done to strengthen the legislation and bring certainty for landlords, tenants and letting agents. “Rent control areas need to be clearly defined and easily ...

A B.C. woman is fighting to reclaim her rental suite at a Lumby, B.C., motel after being locked out by her landlord in August, despite a court order and a ruling from the Residential Tenancy ...

Scotland’s landlords and letting agents have warned that rent controls will “backfire” as they prepare to gather in Edinburgh for the annual Scottish Letting Day conference. The Scottish Association ...

Generation Rent says that based on these findings it wants what it calls “improved benefits support”, increased council budgets to support better enforcement of agents and landlords; and more ...