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Criminal landlords profiteering from Olympic demand
10th May 2012

As Olympic fever grips the nation, reports of landlords breaking the law in order to evict tenants and charge higher rental prices are flooding new agencies. According to the BBC, tenants in east London are being evicted from their homes as landlo Read more...

Benefit cuts damaging landlord prospects
24th April 2012

Government cuts to housing benefits for some of the UK’s poorest individuals have badly damaged renting prospects for UK landlords, a new survey by the National Landlords Association (NLA) has revealed. According to the NLA, of 956 landlords sur Read more...

Major changes to UK deposit protection schemes
18th April 2012

Landlords and letting agents must protect a tenancy deposit with an approved government scheme in a new timeframe, the National Landlords Association (NLA) has warned, following changes to the Localism Act which came into force on April 6. Under t Read more...

High Court legal battles between landlords and tenants on the up
10th April 2012

Landlords and tenants are increasingly butting heads in the High Court, as new figures show disputes between the two have increased more than eighteen-fold since the onset of the recession. Research by one leading law firm found that in 2007 there Read more...

Change in energy standards for UK landlords
29th March 2012

Landlords are being reminded to make sure they’re complying with changes to Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) which will affect all rental properties in the UK from April 6 this year. EPCs – which give information on the energy efficiency Read more...