Comment: Will Landlords Really Evict Ant-Social Tenants In Two Weeks?
“Renters at risk under plans to let landlords evict tenants with two weeks notice,” says one headline. Yes, it kind of implies that tenants will be summarily evicted, I thought…
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Ringleaders Of Shocking Illegal HMO Property Gang Fined £434,000
The activities of a huge HMO renting scam gang has been uncovered following a four-year investigation, with the five key individuals and three companies involved fined a total of £434,000.…
App That Helps Tenants Fix Their Own Leaks Launches Service For Landlords
National video maintenance platform Help me Fix is extending its reach to more self-managing private landlords with the launch of a new service. The software virtually connects tenants to tradespeople…
How To Evaluate A Potential Real Estate Investment Opportunity
Evaluating a potential real estate investment opportunity can be stressful. There are many factors to consider, including market conditions and property prices. However, it’s also important to consider whether your…
Southern Landlord Show To Offer Advice On Tax, Law, EPCs And Mortgages
Landlords in the South of England are being invited to attend a landlord show being held by one of the region’s larger letting agencies. Charters, which is holding even at…
PODCAST: Leading Legal Expert Highlights Latest Law Updates For Landlords
Hosts Eddie Hooker and Paul Shamplina of the HFIS group are joined by David Smith, Head of Property Litigation at JMW Solicitors, legal advisor to the NRLA and a regular…
Smaller Portfolio Landlords ARE Leaving The Sector, Says Bank Of England Report
Smaller buy-to-let landlords continue to quit the market, according to the Bank of England’s latest update on PRS conditions. The bank’s findings support the NRLA’s assessment that the landlord exodus…
Shelter Says Agents And Landlords Who Ban Children Are In Breach Of Industry Code
Letting agents and their landlords who advertise properties as ‘no children’ face being accused of breaking discrimination rules, it has been claimed following a campaign by Shelter. The organisation says…
FACT: Government Squeeze On Landlords Has Cost Treasury £1.5 Billion
Tax changes in the private rented sector have lost the Treasury £1.5 billion in revenue, according to new research commissioned by the NRLA. Capital Economics found that restrictions in mortgage…
Another Tribunal Says ‘superior Landlord’ NOT Responsible For Rent Repayment Order
Another First Tier Property Tribunal has confirmed that a superior landlord cannot be held responsible for a Rent Repayment Order (RRO), following the landmark Rakusen case. Tenant Riaz Moola had…