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![Now Generation Rent is unhappy with university accommodation](/upload/images/shutterstock_479010166.jpg)
Only one in six on-campus University rooms in the UK affordable for students, the activist group Generation Rent claims. It says 17%...
08 August 2024
From: Breaking News
![Generation Rent says private rental sector size not a factor in affordability](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/HousePrices_balancing-400x310.png)
Metropolitan areas that have built more homes in relation to their population since 2015 are more likely to have seen rent...
01 August 2024
From: Breaking News
![Shock figures show capital appreciation under Labour and Tories](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyStats-400x310%20(1).png)
New research reveals how property prices have risen under different governments in the UK - with the revelation that house prices...
31 July 2024
From: Breaking News
![A corporate landlord's view of Labour's Renters Rights Bill](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/LandlordNews-400x310.png)
Housing has been a priority since day one of the new Labour government, with its promised 1.5m new homes getting a good...
27 July 2024
From: Rental Reform
![New Labour chief warned - no rent controls](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/HousePrices_balancing-400x310.png)
Letting agents’ body Propertymark has fired a warning shot at Baroness Eluned Morgan, the politician who has been chosen to be...
25 July 2024
From: Breaking News
![HMRC and Labour council in joint clampdown on landlords](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/BTR%20and%20affordable%20housing%20-%20By%20Andy%20Jones%20Property%20Investor%20Today%20BuildToRent-400x310.png)
A controversial council claims that HMRC is working with its enforcement team because many landlords who avoid licensing schemes are also...
19 July 2024
From: Breaking News
![Labour council warns landlords: “Don’t get caught without a license”](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/_licensing1-400x310.png)
A Labour council is warning landlords to get licensing or face hefty fines or prosecution. Brent council in north London says it...
17 July 2024
From: Breaking News
![Labour v Conservative Housing Policy - an analysis](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews3-400x310.png)
“When it comes to housing policy, there is little difference between the two major parties” says Aneisha Beveridge, head of research...
22 June 2024
From: The Big Issues
![Hammered! NRLA's new partnership with online auctions specialist](/upload/images/shutterstock_1310240776.jpg)
The National Residential Landlords Association has entered into a partnership with SDL Property Auctions. SDL sells a wide range of properties in...
18 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![Lee O'Brien, Managing Director of iad UK](/upload/images/Training%20day-BOP-10(2).jpg)
Who are you and what does it say on your business card? I’m Lee O’Brien, Managing Director of iad UK. In your experience,...
11 June 2024
From: 60 Second Interview
![Property Management in 2024: How Tech is Transforming the Game](/upload/images/3(1).png)
Managing rental properties, whether you have a few or a dozen, can be a juggling act. Tenancy management, bills, payments, and...
28 May 2024
From: Sponsored Content
![Pets and Rental Reform - A Growing Worry for Landlords](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Pets/DogsandCats-400x310.png)
As landlords across England brace themselves for the implementation of the Renters Reform Bill, a lettings agency chain - Leaders Romans...
11 May 2024
From: Agent Advice
![Politicians make landlords feel like pariahs in society - claim](/upload/images/shutterstock_1991991104.jpg)
Red tape and a hostile attitude towards landlords from government is fuelling Scotland’s housing crisis, experts warn. John Blackwood, chief executive of...
10 May 2024
From: Breaking News
![Landlording 101: Essential Skills Every New Landlord Needs to Succeed](/upload/images/adv-2021/sponsored-content/lendlord/Landlording%20101.png)
Congratulations on taking the leap into becoming a landlord! Property investing offers numerous benefits, from generating passive income to building long-term...
07 May 2024
From: Sponsored Content
![Yet another council pleads with private landlords to bail it out](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Propertycalculator-400x310.png)
Another council is looking for landlords with rental properties to match them with prospective tenants who are ready to move in....
15 April 2024
From: Breaking News
![New guidance on standards of behaviour expected from farm landlords](/upload/images/shutterstock_498302194.jpg)
The launch of the Agricultural Landlord and Tenant Code of Practice is “a really good start” says the National Farmers Union. The...
10 April 2024
From: Breaking News
![Worried renters suffer hair loss and weight gain - wealth firm’s claim](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Stressed(F)Tenant-400x310.png)
A controversial wealth management company claims that almost two thirds of private tenants have suffered a deterioration in their mental and...
04 April 2024
From: Breaking News
![Vast majority of tenants have a GOOD relationship with landlords](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/RightToRent1-400x310.png)
New research from specialist lender Aldermore shows that 69% of private tenants feel they have a ‘good landlord’. This bucks the traditional...
03 April 2024
From: Breaking News
![What Research Should You Do Before Investing in Spain?](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Overseas/OverseasMarket_400x310.png)
Lots and lots, is the short answer. I think the more you know, the more you're armed with information and knowledge,...
16 March 2024
From: Top tips & guides
![Anxiety over financial issues plague landlords - new figures](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/House_pound-400x310.png)
A new survey reveals what it calls “the deep-rooted concerns” of landlords with inflation and the Cost of Living Crisis coming...
14 March 2024
From: Breaking News
![Guidance for landlords: 5 top tips for navigating responsibilities](/upload/images/adv-2021/sponsored-content/The%20Mortgage%20Works/Company%20Director.jpg)
Landlords play a crucial role in providing safe and comfortable housing for tenants while also managing rental properties effectively. Staying informed...
01 March 2024
From: Sponsored Content
![Optimism amongst landlords despite tsunami of attacks - survey](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/HappyLandlord-400x310.png)
Some 69 per cent of landlords have already or are planning to increase the size of their property portfolio, increasing to...
21 February 2024
From: Breaking News
![Landlords more responsive to tenants’ needs - survey claim](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/3%20CoupleMakingOffer-400x310.png)
A survey claims landlords are now more responsive to tenants’ needs and have improved compliance standards. Building on comparative analysis with data...
21 February 2024
From: Breaking News
![Rent control activists play the mental health card](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Stressed(F)Tenant-400x310.png)
A survey by an activist group suggests that one in three tenants claim that their private renting conditions are impacting their...
19 February 2024
From: Breaking News
![Beyond rental payments: 4 ways healthy landlord-tenant relationships can boost buy to let success](/upload/images/Keys%20hand%20contract%20close%20up.png)
In the buy to let market, success goes beyond the transaction of paying rent. Ultimately, fostering a healthy landlord-tenant relationship can...
07 February 2024
From: Sponsored Content
![Landlords accused of bullying, harassment and showing disrespect](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/UnhappyTenants-400x310.png)
The Tenant Farmers Association says its latest survey of tenant farmers paints a bleak picture of the relationships between landlords and...
06 February 2024
From: Breaking News
![Mortgage lender launches new range to target more landlords](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Sharp%20rise%20in%20property%20transaction%20fall-throught%20cost%20MortgageApplyNow_400x310.png)
A range of specialist buy to let mortgage products covering multi-occupancy properties, mixed-use or part-commercial properties, and expat investors, has been...
24 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![Council slammed for series of failings as a social landlord](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/DamagedProperty-400x310.png)
The Housing Ombudsman - which assesses problems involving social housing landlords - has found severe maladministration in four cases involving Croydon...
17 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![Landlords Suffer Huge Numbers of Tenancy Breaches](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/EvictionNotice-400x310.png)
Direct Line is highlighting the importance of residential landlords having their properties inspected regularly, with research revealing 83 per cent of...
13 January 2024
From: Legislation & Compliance
![Vast majority of landlords ‘not optimistic’ about 2024](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews3-400x310.png)
The substantial majority of landlords lack any optimism about their sector as they enter 2024. That’s the result of a new sentiment...
29 December 2023
From: Breaking News
![Landlords warned over looming electrical checks crisis](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews1-400x310.png)
Repairs and maintenance supplier Fixflo is warning landlords of a surge in demand for Electrical Installation Condition Reports in the short...
22 December 2023
From: Breaking News
![Lloyds Bank unveils latest Build To Rent challenge to Buy To Let](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/BuildToRent-400x310.png)
Citra Living, the Build To Rent arm of Lloyds Banking Group, has announced another new scheme. It is a 95-flat development at...
22 December 2023
From: Breaking News
![Gove gives go-ahead to one of UK’s largest licensing schemes](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/_licensing1-400x310.png)
Almost all landlords letting out properties in a London borough will soon be legally required to have a selective license. It’s one...
07 December 2023
From: Breaking News
![More divorced middle-aged tenants pile extra demand on rental sector](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Stressed(F)Tenant-400x310.png)
New research suggests that an influx of older renters has increased congestion in the rental market. Some 39 per cent of renters...
07 December 2023
From: Breaking News
![What are the three things tenants value most? New survey gives answers](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/NewHomeowners1-400x310.png)
Tenants value location, flexibility and direct landlord relationships according to new research from specialist lending bank OSB Group. The Future Tenant Standard...
05 December 2023
From: Breaking News
![Landlords list student homes free on new portal (until they let)](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/PropTech/AgentOnline-400x310.png)
A new rental website which claims to list “all available homes for young people in one place” has raised well over...
29 November 2023
From: Breaking News
![What you need to know about High Street Rental Auctions](/upload/images/shutterstock_2372041789.jpg)
The Levelling-up and Regeneration Act received Royal Assent last month, meaning a major new piece of legislation has now entered the...
11 November 2023
From: Rental Reform
![Tenants with pets and children pay more, survey claims](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Pets/CoupleWithDog-400x310.png)
Parents and pet owners are paying as much as £460 per month more for rent and bills, it’s claimed. The claim comes...
10 October 2023
From: Breaking News
![Landlords wait for clarity on Labour rental policies under Rayner](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/HouseInspection_400x310.png)
The National Residential Landlords Association hosts a meeting at Labour’s annual conference tomorrow - but it admits the party’s rental policies...
09 October 2023
From: Breaking News
![More Time! Call for politicians to extend Airbnb licensing deadline](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/shutterstock_2198282283.jpg)
A countryside property organisation has added its voice to the calls for an extension to a licensing scheme for Airbnbs and...
13 September 2023
From: Breaking News
![What can a commercial landlord do to collect unpaid rent?](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/2_MortgageCalculated.png)
Unpaid rent can cause significant financial problems for commercial landlords. Thankfully, there are several options available to address the issue. Simon Smith,...
09 September 2023
From: The Big Issues
![Tips for Renters - are you advising your tenants this way?](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Section%2021%20use%20found%20to%20be%20overstated.jpg)
A loans company, Moneyboat, has issued a series of tips for renters before and during their tenancies. It claims that by avoiding...
18 August 2023
From: Breaking News
![Gove tells landlords they are “vital” to private rental sector](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/Estate-Agent-400x310.png)
Independent landlords are “vital” to ensuring a fair and functioning private rented sector, the Housing Secretary says. Writing in the members’ magazine...
04 July 2023
From: Breaking News
![Mortgages - Let’s Keep Things In Perspective](/upload/images/Rental%20Market/House-Percentage-MortgageRates-400x310.jpg)
There is currently a lot of discussion about the mortgage crisis, its impact on borrowers and landlords – and calls for...
24 June 2023
From: Tax & Finance
![Political Heat Intensifies in the Property Market](/upload/images/Politics%20(MPs%2C%20party%20logos%2C%20etc)/parliament400x310.png)
An uneasy relationship exists between UK politicians and the residential property market. Emotions have been running particularly high recently. More details were...
27 May 2023
From: Rental Reform
![Ombudsman for Private Landlords - “there’s nothing to fear”](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews3-400x310.png)
The current Housing Ombudsman, who presides over redress within the social housing sector, says private landlords should not fear the extension...
26 May 2023
From: Breaking News
![Eco-activist wants Renters Reform Bill to be tougher on landlords](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Stormy%20weather%20for%20homebuyers%20Introducer%20today%20team%20LandlordNews.png)
The co-leader of the Green Party wants the Renters Reform Bill to go further in restricting the powers of private landlords. Carla...
25 May 2023
From: Breaking News
![Should benefits be increased to help poorest tenants?](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/NewHomeowners1-400x310.png)
Propertymark has told a group of MPs that many benefit recipients are excluded from the private rented sector due to the...
19 May 2023
From: Breaking News
![Renters Reform Bill - date announced](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/Estate-Agent-400x310.png)
The Renters’ Reform Bill is finally due to be published and introduced into Parliament next week. Housing Secretary Michael Gove has told Sky...
04 May 2023
From: Breaking News
![Agent tells off politicians for ‘unbalanced’ approach to landlords](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/ToLetBoard-400x310.png)
One of Scotland’s largest lettings agencies is voicing concern over what it calls “the lack of balance” in the Scottish government’s...
12 April 2023
From: Breaking News
![Young landlords would help tenants if asked - survey claim](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/TenantDispute-400x310.png)
Over half of young landlords would provide support to tenants during the cost of living crisis if they were asked, it’s...
05 April 2023
From: Breaking News
![Watchdog launches probe into landlord-tenant relationships](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews3-400x310.png)
The Competition and Markets Authority is launching a three month probe into the workings of the private rental sector. It says the focus...
28 February 2023
From: Breaking News
![One landlord takes out 14 mortgages for portfolio purchase](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/MortgageApplyNow_400x310.png)
A lender has revealed that it has arranged 14 mortgages in one go for a Buy to Let landlord with over...
24 January 2023
From: Breaking News
![New Year’s Resolutions for Landlords and Tenants](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/_Estate-Agent-400x310.png)
The relationship between landlord and tenant is not purely a business one, or at least it shouldn’t be. The landlord is...
14 January 2023
From: The Big Issues
![Shock Horror! Big majority of tenants are happy with their landlords!](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/Tenant_Dispute-400x310.png)
Campaigners often like to portray relations between tenants and landlords as poor, but a new survey suggests this is far from...
13 January 2023
From: Breaking News
![Tory council urges Gove to implement Rental Reform legislation](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/LearningAgents-400x310.png)
A Conservative controlled council in the Cotswolds has written to Housing Secretary Michael Gove, urging him to implement rental reform legislation. The...
05 January 2023
From: Breaking News
![Surprise link between landlords and charity opposing Section 21](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/Section21-400x310.png)
They have taken differing views on Section 21 powers but now the National Residential Landlords Association and homelessness charity Crisis have...
15 December 2022
From: Breaking News
![A Hidden Crime - how to spot financial abuse](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/WomanSavingMoney_400x310.png)
When life is impossibly expensive, it’s not a surprise to see a rise in financial abuse. And to make matters worse,...
10 December 2022
From: Tax & Finance
![The Deck’s Stacked Against Renters - Gove may be a lifeline](/upload/images/Politics%20(MPs%2C%20party%20logos%2C%20etc)/MichaelGove2-400x310.png)
Renters don’t have it easy. Housemates can be unpredictable, rules can be strict, but worst of all – it’s expensive. Most tenants...
19 November 2022
From: Rental Reform
![Cost Of Living Crisis - how landlords can help their tenants](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/House-pounds_400x310.png)
1. Prepare an information pack for new tenants to reduce maintenance cost - To avoid repair costs, landlords could create handy...
19 November 2022
From: Top tips & guides
![Collaboration: key to weathering the private rental crisis](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/DamagedProperty-400x310.png)
The Private Rental Sector is undeniably in need of some assistance, as recent changes to legislation and global events have put...
05 November 2022
From: Rental Reform
![Ignore political rhetoric - private renting is here to stay](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/BTR-400x310.png)
It’s disappointing to say, but once again the rhetoric from both the Labour and Conservative party conferences towards the private rented...
29 October 2022
From: Rental Reform
![Piles of benefits for landlords from NRLA link with Carpetright](/upload/images/Logos/NRLA-Logo-2020-400x310.jpg)
The National Residential Landlords Association is linking with floor coverings and bed firm Carpetright, to give association members a range of...
04 October 2022
From: Breaking News
![Stricter EPCs - ‘landlords can’t meet targets because of rising costs‘](/upload/images/library/EPCRating-400x310.png)
A bank boss says landlords are facing a crisis of affordability when it comes to meeting strict new energy efficiency targets...
26 September 2022
From: Breaking News
![Revealed - how much landlords spend on maintenance each year](/upload/images/Developments%20%26%20Projects/Construction%20and%20Maintenance/AdobeStock_269805616.jpeg)
It may sound a small sum compared to many landlords’ experiences, but a new survey suggests a landlord spends an average...
06 September 2022
From: Breaking News
![All homes at least EPC rating C by 2033 says national housing chief](/upload/images/library/EPCRating-400x310.png)
The housing chief of the Scottish Government says that all homes in that country - irrespective of tenure - must hit...
15 August 2022
From: Breaking News
![Landlord sentenced after found guilty of illegal eviction of tenant](/upload/images/library/Eviction400x310.png)
A landlord had been sentenced after being found guilty of the illegal eviction of his former tenant. A lengthy investigation was conducted...
05 August 2022
From: Breaking News
![Vast majority of tenants satisfied with landlord and rental property](/upload/images/library/LandlordStressed-400x310.png)
The latest English Housing Survey report on the private rental sector gives the lie to the perception that most tenants are...
11 July 2022
From: Breaking News
![Opinion: Is Rental Reform contaminated by Johnson’s involvement?](/upload/images/library/BorisJohnson-4-400x310.jpg)
With the (eventual) departure of Boris Johnson, the next question for landlords and indeed much of the property industry is: What’s going...
08 July 2022
From: Breaking News
![Government Beware - you're driving landlords out of the sector](/upload/images/library/LandlordStressed-400x310.png)
Landlords are in danger of losing the narrative again. With rental inflation hitting record levels, much of the noise we see in...
11 June 2022
From: The Big Issues
![Shamplina Speaks - What of Section 8 after Section 21 is Abolished?](/upload/images/Site%20logos/PaulShamplinaLandlordTodayLogo-400x310.jpg)
We know that Section 21 and so called ‘no fault’ evictions, are definitely going to be abolished as part of the...
28 May 2022
From: The Big Issues
![Rental Reform - are government proposals the right proposals?](/upload/images/Politics%20(MPs%2C%20party%20logos%2C%20etc)/ParliamentView-400x310.jpg)
Wherever you stand, whether you’re a landlord or tenant, the supply and demand issues impacting the private rented sector are at...
28 May 2022
From: Rental Reform
![A Commercial View - landlord/tenant relationships are still vital](/upload/images/library/HappyLandlord-400x310.jpg)
The government recently passed into law the much-anticipated Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Act 2022. This effectively ends government interventions to prevent commercial...
21 May 2022
From: The Big Issues
![Politicians To Decide Future Shape of the Private Rental Sector](/upload/images/Politics%20(MPs%2C%20party%20logos%2C%20etc)/HousesofParliament-3-400x310.jpg)
A report from the Public Accounts Committee on the regulation of the private rented sector (PRS) was issued with little notice...
07 May 2022
From: Rental Reform
![Mark Walton, Managing Director of Walton Robinson](/upload/images/adv-2021/60-second-interview/Walton%20Robinson/400x310%20Mark%20Walton.jpg)
Who are you and what does it say on your business card? My name is Mark Walton and I am the Managing...
14 April 2022
From: 60 Second Interview
![Boom! Years of rental market growth ahead, predicts agency](/upload/images/Rental%20Market/New%20Rental%20Index-400x310.png)
The latest forecast for the UK lettings market this year is that there will be a four per cent rise in...
14 April 2022
From: Breaking News
![Tenants given 15 questions to ask landlords and agents](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/house-prices400x310.png)
A controversial PropTech rental platform has issued a list of questions and issues to check when tenants rent from a landlord...
12 April 2022
From: Breaking News
![Brexit on the agenda for the National Landlord Investment Show](/upload/images/Brexit/Brexit-Scissors-400x310.jpg)
The National Landlord Investment Show is back in London next week with a pledge that it will be the most spectacular...
04 March 2022
From: Breaking News
![Giles Atkinson, Director of Atkinson McLeod](/upload/images/adv-2021/60-second-interview/Atkinson%20McLeod/Giles-Atkinson-400-310.jpg)
Who are you and what does it say on your business card? My name is Giles Atkinson and I’m one part of...
03 March 2022
From: 60 Second Interview
![Right To Rent Changes: new deadline for landlords](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/Passport-400x310.png)
There’s been yet another deadline change for the revised Right To Rent rules. Temporary checks introduced at the height of the pandemic...
25 February 2022
From: Breaking News
![Labour chief demands rent controls and powers over landlords](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/Homes-MaginifyingGlass-400x310.jpg)
The mayor of Labour-controlled Bristol council is teaming up with local anti-landlord activists to look at how to introduce local rent...
16 February 2022
From: Breaking News
![Shelter says high rents impact women with threat of homelessness](/upload/images/Logos/shelter-logo400x310.png)
Shelter claims that women are impacted by homelessness more than men, and says rising private rents are a contributory factor. In a...
30 December 2021
From: Breaking News
![My service aims to fix ‘toxic’ rental market for young people](/upload/images/Property%20People/Hannah%20Chappatte%20400%20x%20310.png)
Every year there is an influx of students that hate renting, and I was one of them. Students should be excited about...
11 December 2021
From: The Big Issues
![Section 21 possession cases plummet - despite what some say](/upload/images/library/NRLA-Logo-2020-400x310.jpg)
The number of repossession cases in the courts involving landlords using Section 21 notices has plummeted over the past two years. A...
23 November 2021
From: Breaking News
![Portfolio landlords and property investors targeted by new bank](/upload/images/library/Property-portfolio400x310.png)
A new bank called Monument wants buy to let portfolio landlords and other ‘serious’ property investors to be amongst its relatively...
16 November 2021
From: Breaking News
![Capital Letters - can landlords and councils really work together?](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/Millennials-Handshake-400x310.jpg)
The relationship between the overwhelming number of good landlords and local authorities tends to be limited or possibly non-existent. With the far...
13 November 2021
From: Industry Views
![Landlord anger as council fails to find accommodation for tenant](/upload/images/library/HousingHelp-400x310.jpg)
A landlord has taken to the local media in his area to express outrage that a council has failed to find...
19 October 2021
From: Breaking News
![Renter Power! UK's first-ever Minister for Tenants' Rights appointed](/img/default/llt.png)
The prospect of increased renters’ power has already been seen north of the border with the pledge to introduce rent controls...
01 September 2021
From: Breaking News
![Council cracks down on 171 buy to lets in just one week](/img/default/llt.png)
Redbridge council in east London has undertaken its toughest ever clampdown on buy to let, visiting 171 properties in a week. The...
04 August 2021
From: Breaking News
![Challenges for landlords - council to organise special event](/img/default/llt.png)
The latest updates affecting the work of local landlords, letting agents and property managers, plus a chance to network and catch...
04 August 2021
From: Breaking News
![Tenants afraid to complain about conditions, claims academic study](/img/default/llt.png)
A new study by a university suggests that some tenants are apparently afraid to speak out about the condition of the...
22 July 2021
From: Breaking News
![Agent’s top tips for letting properties quickly](/img/default/llt.png)
High end lettings agency Carter Jonas has offered landlords a series of tips to renting out their properties quickly and successfully. They...
01 July 2021
From: Breaking News
![Top tips - how to handle mediation](/img/default/llt.png)
Since the eviction ban was lifted on May 31, landlords are once again able to move forward with eviction proceedings. However,...
25 June 2021
From: Property Investment & Strategy
![This is how landlords should choose an agent - according to ARLA](/img/default/llt.png)
Propertymark has issued a guide to help landlords choose lettings agents. Angela Davey, ARLA Propertymark president, says she has five tips aimed...
20 May 2021
From: Breaking News
![Activists demand mandatory register to root out “criminal landlords”](/img/default/llt.png)
Activists led by Baroness Alicia Kennedy of Generation Rent say the proposed reform of the private rental system must include a...
12 May 2021
From: Breaking News
![Tenant activists team up with council to consult private renters](/img/default/llt.png)
Tenant activist group Generation Rent is working with a council on a new consultation process - with a chance to win...
10 May 2021
From: Breaking News
![Is co-living a good rent investment? One operator boasts big annual growth](/img/default/llt.png)
An operator in the co-living rental niche in London has recorded an average 44 per cent annual growth over the past...
07 May 2021
From: Breaking News
![Tips for landlords to keep their properties occupied year-round](/img/default/llt.png)
The Hunters lettings agency has set out tips for landlords to keep their rental properties occupied all year round. The firm -...