Landlords
Private rented sector statistics 2021
The private rental market: what are the latest trends? We take a look at the latest private rental statistics so that you can stay informed on the rental market in the UK.
Landlord's guide to renting to tenants with pets
The proposed new legislation makes it likely that most landlords will no longer be able to refuse tenancies to pet owners. Read our landlord's guide to private renting to tenants with pets.
What is a Section 8 notice?
Here, we look at Section 8 notices in more detail and the circumstances in which they can be used. For example, Section 8 notices are typically served when tenants are in arrears.
A quick guide to the Government's private renters reform White Paper
On the 16th of June the long-awaited whitepaper on private renters reforms proposed for England was published. We take a look at some of the proposed reforms and how they will affect landlords and tenants.
Multiple properties insurance: a brief guide
Do you have a portfolio of residential or commercial properties – or both? If so, you may be considering multi-property insurance. Our guide talks you through the different types of cover available to you.
Guide to landlord accreditation schemes and courses
In most parts of the UK landlord accreditation schemes and courses are not compulsory. Even so, growing numbers of landlords are signing up, keen to enjoy the benefits they offer.
The landlord's guide to buy-to-let
Are you thinking of becoming a buy-to-let landlord? Or recently purchased a property you plan on letting out? If so, our buy-to-let guide for landlords helps you make the best of your new investment.
Electrical checks for landlords | EICR report guide
Do you need an EICR report before you let out a property? Do you know the difference between Periodic Inspection Reports and Visual Inspection reports? Our guide to EICR for landlords answers these questions and more.
Right-to-rent checks
Under the right to rent scheme, landlords must check that prospective tenants have the right to live in the UK before renting out property. Failure to do so can result in heavy fines and even a prison sentence.
Guide to serviced accommodation
What is serviced accommodation, and is it a good investment for landlords? We look at the pros and cons and what insurance is required.
Rent Smart Wales - FAQs for landlords
If you are a landlord and you rent out property in Wales, it is crucial you understand the Rent Smart Wales scheme. We answer some of the most frequently asked questions about the scheme.
What is the 90-day rule in property?
What is London’s 90-day rule for short-stay property rentals, and what does it mean for landlords?