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Landlords can benefit from a wealth of free training, courtesy of a north of England council. Cumberland council is providing the training...

A council says it’s offering “fundamental training” to private landlords via an online day-long course on March 8. The training covers pre-tenancy...

New directives issued by the government put the emphasis firmly on private landlords to take responsibility for issues of damp and...

Instead of selling your current home and buying a new one, you could look at letting out your own home and...

The government says it’s reviewing landlord guidance on the health risks of damp and mould following the death of two year...

The risk assessment system used by local authorities to judge health and safety issues relating to properties needs updating - and...

A buy-to-let landlord in South Ockendon has been ordered to pay more than £7,000 after failing to provide acceptable living conditions...

Buy-to-let landlords should be aware that Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) inventory reports are not needed to comply with...

Tenants living in sub-standard rented accommodation need greater support, according to Neil Cobbold, chief operating officer of PayProp UK, who has...

Following the passing of Karen Buck’s Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018 into law, it is important that landlords are aware...

A new app has been launched to support landlords and ensure that they understand the complex landscape of residential property legislation,...

The government has been criticised for continuing to drag its heels over taking on key recommendations made in a recent report...

Harrow Council will take fresh measures to tackle rogue landlords by introducing new licensing schemes next week in Wealdstone and Edgware,...