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The government claims that millions of homeowners in England and Wales will be given greater rights, powers, and protections over their...

Councillors in Warwick look set to decide tomorrow whether to implement an additional licensing scheme for some HMOs.  Following a public consultation...

A London council is relaunching its consultation on a new borough-wide Additional HMO Licensing Scheme, following feedback from the community.  The original...

Amended legislation means that landlords will not be able to prevent broadband firms from upgrading their service in blocks of flats. Previously,...

A scheme which some regard as the most controversial landlord licensing regime in the country is coming under scrutiny. Labour councillors on...

* Angels Media and Landlord Today are deeply saddened by the passing of HM Queen Elizabeth II * - A council is offering...

A London council is urging landlords in the area to check whether they require a license ahead of a new regime...

Property insurers have forced “crippling costs” on to residents of medium and high-rise apartment blocks in the aftermath of the Grenfell...

Last month, I wrote about what’s in store for the private rented sector in 2022 and, like most commentators in our...

A new bank - Recognise - has entered the buy to let market in a bid to win landlords and investors. Its...

Recognise Bank has entered the rental market with a new product designed for professional landlords and investors with portfolios of at least...

Landlords directly affected by the cladding scandal - because they own units in low and medium-rise blocks - have some good...

There are just three weeks left for landlords to respond to one of the largest consultations undertaken by a council in...

A new rent arrears protection service has launched to cater specifically for settings with tenants renting rooms rather than entire apartments or...

A pest control body has issued guidance for landlords about the emergence of cockroaches when heating is turned on. Heating ducts and pipes...

Potential reforms to the leasehold system could lead to a sharp rise in the number of freeholders looking to sell their...

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has proposed that the maximum fee a landlord can charge a leaseholder...

With research showing that around 61% of privately rented flats in Scotland currently have common areas like stairways and roofs in...

With more Airbnb listings in this country than ever before, there is growing concern among MPs that the home sharing website...

HMO properties produced the highest yields in the first quarter of 2018, at 7.1% - 1.3% above the market average, according...

The Residential Landlords Association (RLA) is seeking greater clarification from the Labour party after it put forward new proposals this week...

Buy-to-let landlords looking to secure high rental yields should consider investing in Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) which continue to outperform...

Contradictory and outdated fire safety guidance urgently needs updating to better support private landlords, according to the Residential Landlords Association (RLA). The...

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Housing minister Brandon Lewis has announced new measures that will clamp down on “criminal” landlords who “trap and cram vulnerable tenants...