Landlord News
Landlord News from Property118 comprises breaking news and readers question affecting UK Private Landlords and Letting Agents
Student HMOs VS Professional HMOs?
Hi, hope all is well. I have purchased an HMO that was let to students and I have continued renting to students so far. The property...
Is it worth chasing rent arrears and damages?
Hi, a few years ago, my tenants signed a Deed of Surrender (DOS) and they now owe four months rent plus the rent increased they have...
Can ventilation systems tackle damp in homes?
Hi, with damp and mould being a big issue, are ventilation systems a good idea? This last winter on the south coast there were very...
Room sizes and LHA rates?
Hi, I have a flat with 2 bedrooms but the lounge is huge. Lounge is irregular shaped 16.38 sqm, Bed 1 is 16.01 sqm, Bed 2 10.34 sqm...
Unoccupied property insurance for landlords
Leaving a rented property unoccupied can spell trouble for landlords.
This is where unoccupied property insurance comes in and can...
Help – Energy supply dispute?
Hi, in short: this is an EDF supply dispute. Our last tenant had an account with EDF for electricity. The new tenant has asked to have...
The next BTL disaster coming your way!
Hi, here’s something I’d like the views of Property 118 readers on.
Some of you will have read of my ongoing saga with my tenant.