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Text: Hands exchanging British banknotes with house model and rent sign, symbolising rental payments.

‘Rent in advance’ is not an accurate expression?

3rd February 2025, 1 year ago | 28

I am always frustrated by the expression ‘rent in advance’ which is now part of discussions around the Renters’ Rights...

Hands in handcuffs holding a model house with a sold sign, symbolizing landlords escaping rental struggles

The winners are hostile tenants with less to lose – Landlord Sales Agency are on your side

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

31st January 2025, 1 year ago | 0

News last week on Property118 about amendments in the Renters’ Rights Bill, which could allow tenants to move in without...

Man preparing checklist of questions for Labour MP on landlord and housing policies

Points and questions for my Labour MP – Have I missed anything?

Author: Readers Question

31st January 2025, 1 year ago | 20

Hello, I am having my first video call with our local Labour MP later this week. I have sent an...

Nottingham City Council criticised for poor housing standards while targeting private landlords

Nottingham City Council wants to strip landlords of licences, yet their own houses are shocking

Author: Mick Roberts

29th January 2025, 1 year ago | 38

The story about Nottingham’s council social houses being a ‘house of horrors’, shows yet again Nottingham City Council’s failure with...

Stressed landlord debating whether to sell or hold property before new Renters’ Rights bill deadline.

Landlords: Should You Hold or Sell Before Time Runs Out To Act Before The Renters’ Rights bill becomes law?

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

24th January 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Landlords across the country are facing a dilemma: with rising costs, new legislation, and market uncertainty creating a perfect storm,...

Piggy bank with coins and question mark symbolizing landlord deposit issues

I need to sell but there’s a deposit problem?

Author: Readers Question

22nd January 2025, 1 year ago | 31

Hello, I rented out my property many years ago to some tenants. I would now like to sell the property as...

Property Magic Podcast cover with Simon Zutshi and spotlighted chair

£108k annual profit from one deal

Author: Simon Zutshi

21st January 2025, 1 year ago | 0

How would you like to make over £100k profit per annum, from your property investing? What if that profit was...

Hourglass showing Renters’ Rights Bill running out of time before property sale deadline

Is now the perfect time to sell your properties before the Renters’ Rights Bill becomes law?

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

17th January 2025, 1 year ago | 0

News this week of the Renters’ Rights Bill returning to Parliament and getting ever closer to becoming law by the...

Landlords: Would you start in BTL in 2025 if given the choice?

Author: Landlord Crusader

17th January 2025, 1 year ago | 40

Despite a growing landlord exodus – which the housing minister Matthew Pennycook disbelieves – would you start as a landlord...

Property investment masterclass with Simon Zutshi on acquiring property without mortgages or large deposits

How You Can Get Paid to Buy Property

Author: Simon Zutshi

17th January 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Most people think you need a lot of money to buy property, and while that’s true for many people, what...

Group of young people chatting over coffee, representing shared living in HMO housing

Exploring the Buzz Around HMO Housing

Author: Aviram Shahar

16th January 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) have been a cornerstone of the UK rental market, offering affordable housing options for tenants...

Rental agreement with keys, past due notice, and legal symbols highlighting landlord-tenant issues

Judge strikes out possession claim over original deposit?

Author: Readers Question

13th January 2025, 1 year ago | 21

Hi Guys, I am wondering if you are able to help with this situation: I signed a tenancy agreement back...

Landlord Sales Agency visual showing leap from 2024 to 2025 with message of property sales success

Kick-off 2025 with cash in the bank by selling your property portfolio

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

10th January 2025, 1 year ago | 0

2024 was a tough year for landlords, with Labour winning the general election and introducing new legislation that will make...

Renters’ Rights Bill comes back to Parliament – start the clock!

Author: Landlord Crusader

10th January 2025, 1 year ago | 12

Like the proverbial bad penny, the unwelcome return of the Renters’ Rights Bill to Parliament next week is not to...

Hands typing on laptop with digital padlock symbol representing landlord data protection and ICO compliance

Must all landlords register with the Information Commissioner’s Office?

Author: Tessa Shepperson

8th January 2025, 1 year ago | 19

Data, i.e. information about people, is important, which is why we have regulations to tell us how to look after...

Frustrated woman with steam coming out of her ears, symbolizing anger and stress.

Tenant says they are leaving but then goes off radar?

Author: Readers Question

8th January 2025, 1 year ago | 10

Hi, I had served a S21 notice to my tenant who then contacted me to say they have viewed and...

Crumbling house with "Support" crossed out and policies notebook, symbolizing landlord struggles with housing policy.

Landlord and proud?

Author: Readers Question

6th January 2025, 1 year ago | 6

Hi, I have been a landlord for nearly two decades and it has been more demanding than my corporate job....

2025: A perfect storm for landlords AND tenants?

Author: Landlord Crusader

3rd January 2025, 1 year ago | 20

Oh, dear. It’s 2025 and the private rented sector is set for one of its biggest upheavals in years –...