Lettings & Management
Breaking News and opinions affecting Letting Agents and Property Managers operating in the UK Private Rented Sector
Sec 21 issued, 1 tenant leaves, 1 stays?
Hi, I have been a landlord for 20 years and am now selling all my properties, one a year, as I’ve had enough of the way things...
Why Finland shows that rent controls don’t work
A growing private rental sector crisis in the UK with landlords leaving and rents increasing has seen a growing clamour to introduce...
Tenant deceased – permitted occupier not paying rent?
Hello, I have recently been notified that the tenant on the agreement has passed away following no rental payments. His son (who is...
Social housing landlords slammed for not complying with c...
The Housing Ombudsman says that a quarter of the complaint handling failure orders (CHFOs) issued in the last three months to social...
S21 notice/Rent arrears/repossession order?
Hello, I have a question: My tenant is in rent arrears by 6 months and those arrears now stand at £9,600. I have served the tenant...
Do I have to renew EPC?
Hello, Can someone please help? I am in my 70’s and only let two properties, I’m not an experienced landlord.
I have had...
PRS will drop £224bn in value if ‘accidental landlo...
If amateur or accidental landlords are eradicated from the private rented sector (PRS), there would be 383,600 fewer homes to rent...
