Tag: Landlord Regulation

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NLA welcomes the launch of the Green Deal Cashback Scheme

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th January 2013, 13 years ago | 0

Richard Lambert, Chief Executive Officer of the National Landlords Association (NLA), says: “The NLA welcomes the launch of the Green...

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The Deposit Protection Service announce new pricing structure

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th January 2013, 13 years ago | 0

The Deposit Protection Service (The DPS) has announced the pricing structure for its new insurance based deposit protection scheme and...

Renting by the room: Understanding HMO Licensing

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th December 2012, 13 years ago | 1

Renting by the room has seen a surge in popularity in recent years, as savvy landlords realise that yields for...

ARLA asks government to reconsider regulation following census data

Author: Mark Alexander

12th December 2012, 13 years ago | 26

The surge in private rental sector (PRS) tenants reported in the latest census highlights the need for immediate government regulation,...

Has this Oxford tenant fallen foul of HMO legislation?

Author: Readers Question

30th November 2012, 13 years ago | 7

I have just received an email from an Oxford based tenant who may have fallen foul of HMO regulations. I’m...

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Don’t be afraid of Houses in Multiple Occupation

Author: Angus Ryan

14th November 2012, 13 years ago | 9

Experienced landlord Angus Ryan explains why landlords should not be afraid to invest in HMOs and also inform their local...

Scottish Landlords – Tenancy Deposit Protection Deadline TODAY!

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th November 2012, 13 years ago | 0

Do you let out a property in Scotland? The deadline for protecting your tenancy deposits is TODAY, Tuesday the 13th...

Charter for Good Landlords

Author: Mark Alexander

30th October 2012, 13 years ago | 1

Having spent a lot of time lounging around the swimming pool and on the beach over the last few weeks...

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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...

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Norwich City Council use Proceeds of Crime Act against Criminal Landlord

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

22nd October 2012, 14 years ago | 4

Norwich City Council is the first local authority in the country to use Proceeds Of Crime Act (POCA) 2002 against...

Randall Taylor of Inchin Development and Letting Glasgow

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th October 2012, 14 years ago | 0

Randall Taylor of Inchin Development & Letting Glasgow I have been a landlord since 1975, believe in keeping up to...

Malcolm Ingham of Saffron Walden Essex

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th October 2012, 14 years ago | 6

Malcolm Ingham of Saffron Walden Essex I have been a landlord since 1988. I believe in keeping up to date...

Ed Atkinson of Henley Property Partnership Henley-on Thames

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th October 2012, 14 years ago | 0

Ed Atkinson of Henley Property Partnership Henley-on Thames My wife Maggie and I have enjoyed being landlords for 25 years....

Spotlight on Lewis Shand Smith – Ombudsman Services

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th October 2012, 14 years ago | 1

Lewis Shand Smith Chief Ombudsman Ombudsman Services From 2002 to 2007, Lewis was the Crown appointed Scottish Public Services Deputy...

Some say Buy to Let is NOT Regulated – WRONG!

Author: Mark Alexander

11th October 2012, 14 years ago | 4

Have you ever heard people say that buy to let is NOT regulated? Well I think they are wrong, VERY...

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SpareRoom reports a massive rise in shared accommodation adverts

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th September 2012, 14 years ago | 5

House shares with six or more bedrooms are the fastest-growing property type on the SpareRoom website as landlords react to...

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Squatters Rights – what’s not changed

Author: Mark Alexander

1st September 2012, 14 years ago | 27

In this blog I intend to dispel a few urban myths which appear to be forming, both amongst landlords and squatters themselves...

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The essential student guide to renting – 10 Tips from NUS and ARLA

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th August 2012, 14 years ago | 2

Renting your first home as a student can be exciting yet daunting at the same time. So the Association of...

Partial Exit Strategies for Landlords

Author: Mark Alexander

28th July 2012, 14 years ago | 2

Is it possible for landlords to have a partial exit strategy without selling the goose that lays the golden eggs,...

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ARLA survey reveals new generation of ‘rooted renters’ in 2012

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th July 2012, 14 years ago | 0

Tenants are staying longer and their rental requirements are changing, according to new research from the Association of Residential Letting...