The Latest Private Rented Sector News
Fire Door Safety Week: Landlords must recognise their fire safety obligations
Less than one in five BTL landlords have contacted with their tenants regarding basic fire safety precautions since the Grenfell
Confusion for landlords and agents as deadline for new Section 21 rules approaches
Confusion remains ahead of new Section 21 rules being introduced next month. Landlords and letting agents are being reminded about
Boosting your retirement fund with a buy-to-let mortgage
Matt Stevens is a Director at the mortgage brokerage The Mortgage Genie. Here, he explains how you could boost your
Gas Safety Week: Tips for staying gas safe
Landlords are being reminded this week that they are responsible for the safety of their tenants, as part of Gas
Landlord warning: three weeks until tough buy-to-let licensing rules kick in
More than 177,000 landlords will need licences for their buy-top-let properties under a new scheme which expands on 1 October.
Protect your business in the event of a data breach
GDPR Data Breach Response Policy Companies of all sizes are facing attack by cyber criminals and how you respond to
What are SPVs and how can they help landlords?
Over the past few years, a growing number of investors are incorporating or setting up private limited companies to mitigate
Property crowdfunding: should you become a virtual landlord?
Property crowdfunding is becoming an ever more popular way to buy into bricks and mortar. But think carefully before putting
Ground-breaking legislation to help tenants onto property ladder enters Commons
Big Issue Lord Bird’s legislation is now only a few months away from becoming law, helped by former government minister
Where can landlords get best return on student properties?
Buy-to-let landlords looking to make decent returns on student properties might want to consider Scotland – with Edinburgh, Glasgow and