HMOs are becoming harder to develop across the UK and whilst that may seem like a challenge for HMO landlords it does present opportunities and increased equity potential. Today we explore 5… Read More

Another week and another Landlord Law Newsround, this week most of the housing news is coming out from Conservative Conference.  But we start with a depressing report saying Housing con… Read More

Our last Newsround for September let’s see what housing news has been in the news this week. New ‘How to Rent’ guide due out Monday 2 October If you are a landlord on the p… Read More

Quiet Village in North Wales Transformed by Tourists, Locals Blame Airbnb Furious residents in Llanberis, a tranquil village at the base of Mount Snowdon, are pointing fingers at Airbnb, acc… Read More

Treasury minister rejects calls for UK to leave ECHR Treasury minister John Glen has said he does not back the UK leaving the European convention on human rights. He made the comments when… Read More

Welcome to our Newsround, let’s see what has been happening in the housing news this week as we end the month of June. Illegal evictions to become even more expensive for landlords Cou… Read More

Another week and another Newsround, let’s see that has been in the news this week. Problems for landlords and the PRS There are three big problems in the Private Rented Sector (PRS) il… Read More

Welcome to our Newsround where we look into what has been in the housing news this week. We start off with some rather disconcerting news regarding bailiffs and the courts. Evictions ‘… Read More

Things have changed slightly since I initially wrote this post in 2010. The situation is now different in Wales.  It may also differ in England when the Renters Reform Bill comes into l… Read More

With its burgeoning, vibrant arts scene, Margate was the perfect base for Dan Thompson, a writer and social activist. But when his landlord came to sell his flat, he was left with nowhere… Read More

There seems to be a certain amount of confusion over the transition arrangements for tenancies (now called occupation contracts) in Wales and what the notice periods are. I am going to attem… Read More

With the buy-to-let sector facing significant hurdles, including a combined £17.9bn bill for energy efficiency upgrades, higher borrowing costs and more regulations, identifying the… Read More

Here are all our posts from February 2023. Wednesday 1st February The Essential Law for Landlords (virtual) Workshop Sign up for our virtual workshop on the essential law you need to know ab… Read More

Here we are at another Newsround, let’s see what’s been happening in the housing news this week. Tenants told to complain more Michael Gove has launched a new government campaign… Read More

If you are looking to take in a lodger to make some extra cash, we have a lot of help for you. The Lodger Landlord website First – you should read the Lodger Landlord website as this h… Read More

Welcome to our first Newsround for February, giving you a roundup of items trending in the housing news this week. PRS is vital for UK economy & social life A new report based on a surv… Read More

This myth is based on reality and is due to the history of the assured shorthold tenancy (AST). Protected tenancies under the Rent Act 1977 When the Housing Act 1988 first introduced ASTs, p… Read More

This is the end of a very busy week for us here at Landlord Law where we have been at the Landlord Conference in Coventry. It was great seeing so many of our members face to face at what was… Read More

It’s not often realised that as well as the membership service and training for landlords, Landlord Law also provides in-house training. The in-house service goes under the tradin… Read More

Another week and another Newsround, here are the stories we have spotted this week. Anti-landlord Tories Leading landlords Ben Beadle (of the NRLA) and Vanessa Warwick (of Property Tribes) w… Read More

Welcome to our first Newsround of September. It feels rather as if news has stopped until we learn who we are going to get as our next Prime Minister and find out what s/he is going to do ab… Read More

The tapestry of Green Man is woven from a reverence for the past and the promise of a future that, for one August weekend, feels thrillingly attainable. Nestled in the natural amphitheatre… Read More