The Latest Private Rented Sector News
Landlords’ perfect tenant revealed
Almost a quarter of households in Britain will be renting privately by the end of 2021 as rising house prices
This really is clever – and it could be an answer to a housing crisis
Is it a beach hut? No. Although it looks a bit like one. Is it an answer to a housing
Agents must communicate better with landlords and tenants says BTL expert
A leading buy to let expert is calling on agents to work more closely with landlords and tenants to improve
Uprate Your EPA Now Or Be Unable To Rent Or Mortgage From April 2018
As a landlord, you will be aware of the requirement for an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC), which ranks a property
Overworked and can’t take a break – the reality of self-employment in the UK
To tie in with National Work Life Week, research has revealed that many self-employed people in the UK are working
Four top tips when selling your home
In the UK there has been a shortage of suitable housing stock for some time now leading to increased competition

Landlords will be forced to register with an ombudsman redress scheme
The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, Sajid Javid, yesterday pledged to offer private sector tenants’ greater rights

Government offers ‘greater protection’ for tenants
Javid unveiled new measures to force all landlords to join an ombudsman redress scheme, which would give renters more power

Happy Birthday BTL
Buy to let mortgages were officially introduced 21 years ago this quarter and research from buy to let specialist, Sequre

Majority of HMO landlords unfamiliar with imminent legislation
A majority (85%) of all landlords are unfamiliar with new laws that could force them to carry out expensive restructuring