The legislation affecting the UK Private Rented Sector

Rental adverts need to attract the right tenant. But the words landlords use can also create risk. Phrases that may

A rental advert is often the first contact between a landlord and a prospective tenant. It may be short, simple

Fire safety in rental property is not just about alarms. Alarms matter, but they only warn people that there may

The Building Safety Act has changed the way residential building safety is managed. For landlords who own or let flats,

Fire safety in blocks of flats can be complicated. A landlord who owns one flat may assume that the building’s

Fire safety in blocks of flats has changed significantly in recent years. For landlords who own or let flats, the

Fire safety is one of the most important areas of landlord compliance. For many landlords, the focus is on smoke

Council enforcement is one of the areas landlords cannot afford to ignore. A repair issue, licensing failure, safety concern or

Rent repayment orders are one of the strongest financial penalties landlords can face. They are not just a fine from

Many landlords associate property licensing with HMOs. That is understandable. HMO licensing is a major part of landlord regulation, and