Falls on stairs ? Why are landlords fined for this? Surely it must refer to maybe carpets loose?, but that then this says its possible anywhere in the house? If it's the tenant kids skates at the top of the...
Quote "as well as for broken-down boilers during freezing temperatures" So we will be penalised for a broken boiler, let's say over Christmas, in freezing temperatures....and no-one to fix it is available for a week ?? When I have had...
Once again the two tier operation against the prs as opposed to their own social housing comes into play. Just who do the councils think is going to pay the additional £200 per year costs per rental ??? Yep, that's...
Reply to the comment left by Tauhid Islam at 13:02 Yes I realise the two are different, I was actually being "funny" or not in this case ! My real point was I haven't seen any discussion about the GDPR...
How does GDPR fit in with the database? All our details fully exposed for any Tom, Dick or Harry to access it? Could the goverment could be "tested" , and fined 40k !!!, under the GDPR rules?
Why is it these "government " idiots have no real understanding in what goes on in the prs? They keep spouting that landlords have nothing to fear but they threaten us at every turn. Now the so called "Landlord Ombudsman...
No sh** Sherlock McClusky…..The rent is going up because of all the additional cost, like licensing , increased maintenance costs, increased taxation etc…the epc tsunami will come in a couple of years time when landlords are "panic mode"…..
Once again the attack on landlords who DO comply with the legislation. Now we are going to pay into the National Database to provide funds to the local councils for enforcement against the landlords who are registered on the database....
Any information on whether the number of rentals on the national database will generate multiple fees ? If not then their so called "smaller landlords" (hate that term) will have to increase the tenants rental by more than the landlords...
Won't be getting into my home without a warrant. My tenants have been told to make their own decisions about council thugs getting access to "their homes" ..all (that I have left !) have said it will "not be convenient...
Question...that I have never really thought about actually, for my long term, plus 12 years, tenants... If the rental increases over time can you hold more deposit or is it just the initial calculation on taking tenancy that counts? If...
Reply to the comment left by Mark Alexander - Founder of Property118 at 15/11/2025 - 08:35Think you have answered part of your reply regarding no evidence of corporate buying. I my area the council are offering incentives to take the...
Is this 1984 ? "Councils will be able to demand information from landlords, agents, banks and contractors. They will be permitted to enter business premises and, in specific situations, homes to check compliance. They will also have the authority to...
Reply to the comment left by Mark Alexander – Founder of Property118 at <a href="14/11/2025" rel="ugc">https://www.property118.com/landlords-selling-up-as-tenant-demand-hits-new-high/comment-page-2/#comment-199056">14/11/2025 – 19:02Interesting, all the people I speak to are selling up at least some of their stock. Three estate agents that I deal with...
I am just coming to the end of a complete sell off, only one more to go,,,next year now to avoid the cgt rape. Over twenty years of rentals, no debt, long term tenants and I have had enough. The...
Another useless government "initiative ", created by the net zero zealots. Unless they change the EPC then heat pumps just DROP the rating. One of my properties is a D...the only way to get to a C is by installing...
As the corporate landlords swallow up more of the smaller landlord operations (as the government intended all along) the rest will drop out... Think it's bad now, wait until you have to do quarterly tax returns to HMRC, starting next...
4th August 2026, 6 days ago
Did these "social landlords" get fined for non compliance on gas certs ??? If not why not, another case of two tier keir and his mob.
Read More →4th August 2026, 6 days ago
Falls on stairs ? Why are landlords fined for this? Surely it must refer to maybe carpets loose?, but that then this says its possible anywhere in the house? If it's the tenant kids skates at the top of the...
Read More →31st July 2026, 1 week ago
Quote "as well as for broken-down boilers during freezing temperatures" So we will be penalised for a broken boiler, let's say over Christmas, in freezing temperatures....and no-one to fix it is available for a week ?? When I have had...
Read More →31st July 2026, 1 week ago
Once again the two tier operation against the prs as opposed to their own social housing comes into play. Just who do the councils think is going to pay the additional £200 per year costs per rental ??? Yep, that's...
Read More →25th July 2026, 2 weeks ago
I did post a reply but it has disappeared after trying to edit it ?
Read More →Reply to comment left by Tauhid Islam at 25/07/2026 - 13:02
Reply to the comment left by Tauhid Islam at 13:02 Yes I realise the two are different, I was actually being "funny" or not in this case ! My real point was I haven't seen any discussion about the GDPR...
Read More →25th July 2026, 2 weeks ago
How does GDPR fit in with the database? All our details fully exposed for any Tom, Dick or Harry to access it? Could the goverment could be "tested" , and fined 40k !!!, under the GDPR rules?
Read More →2nd July 2026, 1 month ago
Why is it these "government " idiots have no real understanding in what goes on in the prs? They keep spouting that landlords have nothing to fear but they threaten us at every turn. Now the so called "Landlord Ombudsman...
Read More →1st July 2026, 1 month ago
No sh** Sherlock McClusky…..The rent is going up because of all the additional cost, like licensing , increased maintenance costs, increased taxation etc…the epc tsunami will come in a couple of years time when landlords are "panic mode"…..
Read More →30th June 2026, 1 month ago
Once again the attack on landlords who DO comply with the legislation. Now we are going to pay into the National Database to provide funds to the local councils for enforcement against the landlords who are registered on the database....
Read More →31st December 2025, 7 months ago
Any information on whether the number of rentals on the national database will generate multiple fees ? If not then their so called "smaller landlords" (hate that term) will have to increase the tenants rental by more than the landlords...
Read More →24th December 2025, 8 months ago
Won't be getting into my home without a warrant. My tenants have been told to make their own decisions about council thugs getting access to "their homes" ..all (that I have left !) have said it will "not be convenient...
Read More →19th November 2025, 9 months ago
Question...that I have never really thought about actually, for my long term, plus 12 years, tenants... If the rental increases over time can you hold more deposit or is it just the initial calculation on taking tenancy that counts? If...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Mark Alexander at 15/11/2025 - 08:35
Reply to the comment left by Mark Alexander - Founder of Property118 at 15/11/2025 - 08:35Think you have answered part of your reply regarding no evidence of corporate buying. I my area the council are offering incentives to take the...
Read More →15th November 2025, 9 months ago
Is this 1984 ? "Councils will be able to demand information from landlords, agents, banks and contractors. They will be permitted to enter business premises and, in specific situations, homes to check compliance. They will also have the authority to...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Mark Alexander at 14/11/2025 - 19:02
Reply to the comment left by Mark Alexander – Founder of Property118 at <a href="14/11/2025" rel="ugc">https://www.property118.com/landlords-selling-up-as-tenant-demand-hits-new-high/comment-page-2/#comment-199056">14/11/2025 – 19:02Interesting, all the people I speak to are selling up at least some of their stock. Three estate agents that I deal with...
Read More →14th November 2025, 9 months ago
I am just coming to the end of a complete sell off, only one more to go,,,next year now to avoid the cgt rape. Over twenty years of rentals, no debt, long term tenants and I have had enough. The...
Read More →13th May 2025, 1 year ago
Another useless government "initiative ", created by the net zero zealots. Unless they change the EPC then heat pumps just DROP the rating. One of my properties is a D...the only way to get to a C is by installing...
Read More →7th May 2025, 1 year ago
Too late, we are selling up already, the commie government just doesn't get it.
Read More →30th April 2025, 1 year ago
As the corporate landlords swallow up more of the smaller landlord operations (as the government intended all along) the rest will drop out... Think it's bad now, wait until you have to do quarterly tax returns to HMRC, starting next...
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