2023 Buy-to-Let Updates and News: 5 Changes for Landlords in the UK
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe past few years have been busy for the rental sector. From the announcement of electrical regulations for rental properties in 2020, to the recent Renting Homes (Wales) Act coming […]
12 Changes You Can Expect in 2022: New Landlord Rules & Regulations for Buy-to-Lets
Reading Time: 8 minutesNew landlord rules and announcements are on the cards for 2022. Tax changes, licensing for short-term Scottish lets and amended rules for smoke and carbon monoxide alarms are confirmed – […]
Landlords, which party will you vote for in the 2019 General Election?
Reading Time: 4 minutesAs Thursday 12th December draws closer, we’re keen to find out which parties our landlords are backing in the General Election. If you’re unsure on who to vote for, we’ve […]
The new HMO property laws and buy to let
Reading Time: 3 minutesWhat is a HMO? House in multiple occupation, or HMO, is a property shared by a number of unrelated people on a room basis. They used to be referred to […]
Landlord Registration, HMO & Selective Licensing
Reading Time: 8 minutesCompliance with landlord registration, HMO & Selective Licensing legislation is vital if you intend to rent out private properties in the UK. Not least as it protects your lettings business […]
Councils Lose Powers to Introduce “Blanket” Selective Licensing
Reading Time: 5 minutesThe Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) issued Guidance to Councils this week which restricts their ability to use the powers given them in the Housing Act 2004 to […]
Landlords! Do you need a HMO licence?
Reading Time: 3 minutesHouse in Multiple Occupation (HMO) is a commonly used term in property letting. However, few landlords really understand what it means and whether it applies to their rental property. What […]