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The Department of Levelling Up, Housing and Communities says a new How To Rent guide will be issued today, October 2. Private...

Rental sector organisations have been given an indication by the Department of Levelling Up, Housing and Communities that a new How...

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

A new How To Rent guide has been released today by the Department of Levelling Up, Housing and Communities. Trade bodies were...

The government has indicated that the delayed publication of the latest How To Rent document is to be Friday March 24. The...

The government has delayed publication of the latest How To Rent document - it had been expected today.  The How to Rent...

A new How To Rent guide is to be issued on Friday, according to a government communication with the National Residential...

The National Residential Landlords Association has hit back at allegations made by Shelter, accusing the charity of sensationalising the way landlords...

In this guides and tips piece, Kerry Barber, head of Compliance at Goodlord, and Leanne McCarthy, claims facilitator at Goodlord, discuss why this month's...

A survey by the activist group Generation Rent is asking a series of detailed questions of private tenants in the constituency...

Has there ever been a better time to buy-to-let?  Zoopla just last week revealed that demand and rent prices, especially in city...

A leading lettings agent in the south west is advising landlords to take advantage of a new ‘easy to read’ guide...

Activist group Generation Rent are telling tenants to use the slightest documentation error by landlords to avoid eviction. It claims as many...

The government has issued a new How To Rent Guide - the critical document that landlords or their agents have to...

ARLA Propertymark has compiled some fresh advice and top tips for those starting to think about their living circumstances and renting...

Under-resourced county courts are struggling to cope with the number of possession claims being put forward, ‘causing misery for landlords’ not...

When investing in the buy-to-let sector it is important to have a good relationship with your tenants, and that often requires...

The government is being urged by the National Landlords Association (NLA) to do more to inform tenants of their rights and...

The government needs to do more to provide tenants with better information on their rights and responsibilities if it is to...

Fresh guidance for local authorities to crackdown on rogue landlords has been unveiled by housing minister Heather Wheeler. Local authorities across the...

The new Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018 will be introduced from tomorrow giving tenants the tenants the right to...

From today, all BTL landlords in England with Assured Shorthold Tenancies (ASTs), regardless of their start date, will need to comply...

Buy-to-let landlords need to prepare themselves for changes to the Section 21 Notice coming into force next week. On 1st October 2018,...

The government’s “How to Rent” guide was once again updated yesterday. Landlords agreeing new tenancies must provide tenants with this new version...

The government has launched new online information designed to help renters and landlords know their rights. The rental guides, published by the...

As a private landlord you are bound by specific housing legislation, which provide tenants with certain basic rights. From keeping your property...

A number of buy-to-let landlords who failed to provide tenants with a copy of a ‘How to Rent’ guide – a...

Less than one in five landlords in England can legally issue section 21 notices in England, according to Cover4LetProperty.co.uk. The landlord insurance...

As the buy-to-let industry has grown, so too have the many rules and regulations involved with letting a property. Keeping up with...

A number of landlords are unwittingly issuing incorrect Section 21 notices, resulting in thousands of pounds being wasted on aborted possession...

Landlord obligations can be difficult. Electrical safety, fire safety, deposit protection, licensing and consent, the list is endless - leaving some...

A new partnership between the Residential Landlords Association (RLA) and the TDS Charitable Foundation will help charities and other organisations offer...

Evictions firm Landlord Action has questioned whether the government has enough resources in place to enforce new Section 21 measures introduced...

The vast majority of tenants are unaware of new laws introduced today which change the Section 21 evictions process.  From today, under...

Landlords have hit out at a raft of new rules being introduced in just three weeks’ time. The Department of Communities and...