Tag: Guarantors

Landlords selling up sparks concern among student renters

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th July 2025, 9 months ago | 4

Student renters are worried about how landlords are selling up ahead of the Renters’ Rights Bill, claims a new survey....

Victory for landlords as Lords back pet deposit amendment

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th July 2025, 10 months ago | 17

Despite the government claiming “tenants are not second-class citizens and deserve to keep pets,” an amendment for a separate pet...

Lettings body warns against Renters’ Rights Bill clauses

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th January 2025, 1 year ago | 7

Letting body safeagent is urging the government to withdraw two new clauses from the Renters’ Rights Bill, warning they could...

Just when landlords thought it couldn’t get any worse?

Author: Readers Question

15th January 2025, 1 year ago | 41

Important update: The below Clause 11 amendment did not make it through the House of Commons debate and was not...

Renters’ Rights Bill heads to the Lords with key amendments

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th January 2025, 1 year ago | 12

The Renters’ Rights Bill has navigated the House of Commons and is now heading to the House of Lords for...

Extremely rigorous tenant screening, insurance and total protection?

Author: Readers Question

21st March 2024, 2 years ago | 7

The title speaks for itself. Unfortunately, it has taken a year to the day exactly to evict non-paying tenants. This...

Should the guarantor be told about pets?

Author: Readers Question

16th November 2023, 2 years ago | 9

Hello Property118 memebers. My question is if there are changes to a tenancy for anoccupational contract in Wales must the...

Student Guarantee with limited liability

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2nd September 2013, 13 years ago | 2

It is that time of year – student tenancies are in the news and up and down the country alert...

Concerned Mum trying to help her daughter

Author: Mark Alexander

12th August 2013, 13 years ago | 31

This Facebook discussion between a letting agent and a concerned Mum is well worth sharing in my opinion. Please feel...

Latest PRS advice concerning ASTs, Voids, Referencing and Rent2Rent (e-news compilation)

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

11th July 2013, 13 years ago | 0

Rent2Rent contracts – if you’re going to to it do it right Rent2Rent companies are using the wrong letting contracts...

Referencing Services for Landlords

Author: Mark Alexander

8th July 2013, 13 years ago | 4

Referencing services for landlords come in several varieties and with numerous options and price structures.  You can get anything from...

Consent to let dilemma

Author: Readers Question

11th June 2013, 13 years ago | 9

Can you help me with my “Consent To Let” dilemma please? I own a small property portfolio, 4 buy to...

Letting Supermarket provides massive cost saving opportunities for private landlords

Author: Mark Alexander

29th May 2013, 13 years ago | 7

I am a non-exec Director of Letting Supermarket, an ARLA member letting agency which we have been recommending to Property118...

Tenant claims to have moved out and ex-partner has moved in – Please Help

Author: Readers Question

25th March 2013, 13 years ago | 16

I Just saw an article on Property118.com about the new “squatters” law and would like some advice with a tenant...

Gwilym Jones of GTJ Property Nantwich

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th March 2013, 13 years ago | 0

Gwilym Jones of GTJ Property Nantwich I have been a Landlord since 1996 and currently have 5 rental properties in...

Tenants Deposit Protection – what are the alternatives?

Author: Readers Question

23rd January 2013, 13 years ago | 5

I find the current tenants deposit protection schemes very time consuming and a waste of money, which all tenants sadly...

Property Management from just £14.99 a month

Author: Mark Alexander

10th December 2012, 13 years ago | 41

Just suppose you could buy property management from just £14.99 per month, per property in the vast majority of the lettings hotspots...

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Landlord Possession Claims Increase

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd October 2012, 14 years ago | 0

Landlord possession claims increase as rent arrears are at their highest level for four years. The Government’s quarterly court statistics...

DSS Tenants and Pets Considered “subject to guarantees”

Author: Mark Alexander

15th August 2012, 14 years ago | 10

If you want to get your phone ringing off the hook next time you advertise a property to let just...

Property Management Checklist

Author: Mark Alexander

20th June 2012, 14 years ago | 4

My first intentional property investment part 4 – “My first Property Management Checklist“ In the last instalment of the story of my first...