Contradictory and outdated fire safety guidance needs updating to better support landlords, insists the Residential Landlords Association (RLA). Currently,...
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Following the dreadful Grenfell Tower tragedy last month, many residential tower blocks across the UK have had their cladding...
To really highlight how the housing crisis is affecting people and how those who provide homes can sometimes misunderstand...
Alongside smoke alarms, landlords are legally required to fit carbon monoxide alarms in their properties under the Smoke and...
Student advice site Save the Student has conducted its National Student Accommodation Survey 2017, finding that 65% of students...
The Residential Landlords Association (RLA) has welcomed holiday let site Airbnb’s ban on lettings in London of entire homes...
Britons without passports may struggle to access private rental homes due to worries regarding the Right to Rent scheme,...
The Housing Minister has called on private landlords to improve their knowledge of private rental sector laws. Gavin Barwell’s...
On 1st February 2016, the Right to Rent scheme came into force across England. Under the Immigration Act 2016,...
The Government will introduce powers for local authorities to ban rogue landlords and letting agents from 1st October 2017,...
With so many people living in the private rental sector, buy-to-let can be incredibly lucrative. However, it is a...
Around a fifth of all households in the UK rent from a private landlord, but what do tenants need...