Nov
28

Universal Credit rollout ‘exceptionally challenging’ for landlords

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RLA trainer, housing benefit and Universal Credit (UC) expert Bill Irvine returns with news of the full service rollout of the Government’s Universal Credit scheme and warns of challenging times for landlords as they guide tenants through the new process. He writes: “The DWP has released details on the next stage in the “digital” or “full […]

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Nov
28

71% of Tenants Will Pay Landlord Tax Hike

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A recent survey Property118.com landlords has revealed that 71% of them will pass on Government tax hikes in the form of increased rents to tenants.  Nearly 1,000 landlords have already responded to the latest survey of Property118 members, the UK’s leading online resource for private landlords to share best practice. Buy to Let mortgage lending criteria… Read more

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Nov
28

Tenancy Deposit Repair Kit

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With ever more complicated legislation being introduced it is becoming more common for both landlords and agents to make mistakes when it comes to compliance. But what are the consequences of failing to protect a tenants deposit and correctly serve prescribed information within the 30 day period allowed, and more importantly what are the solutions… Read more

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Nov
28

Wolverhampton’s 1st ‘Official’ 5 Star Landlord & Agent

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City of Wolverhampton Council has named its first 5 star landlord under the new ‘Rent with Confidence’ scheme. Lyndon Whitehouse, Director of L&A Lettings, owns several 5 star properties in the city and has also been granted five-star agent status. The rating system is similar to the one used by the Food Standards Agency for… Read more

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Nov
28

Landlord and Lettings Show: Coventry November 2016

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On Wednesday 30th the Richo Arena in Coventry will once again host the Landlord and Lettings Show and the RLA will be out in full force. There is a full schedule of discussions with leading thinkers in the housing industry, and a wide range of seminars from RLA representatives. We will return to stand 65 and look […]

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Nov
28

S21 or S8 but no EPC – Which will be quicker?

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Please be gentle as this is my first post, especially when you get to to EPC part. I have a DSS tenant who is 3 months overdue on her rent. I served S21 and S8 notices a few weeks ago. The s8 notice is due to expire on 29th November and the s21 notice on… Read more

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Nov
28

RLA stands by sell-off statistics

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The Residential Landlords’ Association (RLA) is standing by its claim that up to a quarter of buy-to-let landlords intend to sell of all or some of their properties in the foreseeable future. The RLA is adamant it is standing by the statistics released 2 weeks ago showing that one in four PRS landlords are either […]

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