This week’s Call of the Week is from a landlord who is new to the sector. He recently became a...
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DWP publishes latest Universal Credit newsletter for landlords
The Department for Work and Pensions has published the latest newsletter for landlords who let...
November Course of the Month: Fire Safety eLearning
Our course of the month this November is our eLearning foundation fire safety course. Fire safety...
Trick or treat – How does the ‘deposit use clause’ work?
One landlord recently got a fright when they made claims against the tenant’s deposit for cleaning...
Halloween 2018: Clearing up cobwebs
This Halloween, we have put together a fun series of content looking at some spooky issues relating...
Halloween 2018: Dealing with ghost tenants
Halloween is here and it’s time to take a look at the rather spooky sounding issue of ghost...
Bitesize Budget: Reclaiming stamp duty when selling home with...
Earlier this month, we outlined our key asks of the government in our Budget submission, ahead of...
Forum Spotlight: Ending six month tenancy early at the request...
This week’s Forum Spotlight looks at a question from a landlord about how they can end a...
Empty homes week: the scandal of unused properties
We are in the midst of a national housing crisis – yet there are around 205,000 homes in England...
Call of the Week: Concerned about condensation
With temperatures getting cooler and central heating systems being turned on, you and your tenants...
Domestic abuse in the PRS: a matter of life and death
A quarter of all women will experience domestic abuse and with an increasing number of families...
National Home Security Month- Safe as houses
Whether you’ve taken on a new rental home, a tenant has lost their keys, or you are worried about...
World Mental Health Day: How do you feel?
When was the last time you felt stressed? Today is world mental health day, the RLA is encouraging...
Forum Spotlight: What should landlords provide by way of kitchen...
A landlord posted on our Forum this week with a question about what sorts of kitchen utensils she...
DWP announce new phone system
The DWP has informed the RLA of a new telephone system that will get a landlord straight through to...
Call of the Week: What to do when a tenant dies
This week our Call of the Week looks at the sensitive topic of what landlords should do following...
Home Security Month 2018: Make sure your property and tenants...
The month of October is National Home Security month, and to coincide with the national campaign...