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Delivering Excellence, Year After Year

At LFL, our focus has always been on delivering the best possible outcomes for our clients. That’s why we’re especially proud to have been recognised once again at the ESTAs, winning Best in Sector for Professional Services for the second year running. The ESTAS aren’t just industry awards, they reflect the experiences and feedback of […]

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Can Landlords Still Serve a Valid Section 21 Notice in England?

As a landlord navigating the rental market in England, you’re likely wondering: Can I still serve a Section 21 “no‑fault” eviction notice? The short answer is yes – for now – but the legal ground is shifting beneath your feet. Here’s what’s happening locally and what you need to know. Yes, It’s Still Possible—For the Time […]

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Renters Rights Bill 2025: What Landlords and Agents Need to Know

Renters Rights Bill 2025: What Landlords and Agents Need to Know The Renters Rights Bill is entering its final parliamentary stages and will reshape the private rental sector in England. With the abolition of Section 21, new rules on periodic tenancies, rent increases, and pet ownership, landlords and letting agents must prepare for major changes. […]

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Introducing The Property Powerhouse Podcast

We’re excited to share some big news – LegalforLandlords has officially launched The Property Powerhouse Podcast! This weekly show is designed to provide expert insights, practical advice, and the latest discussions on everything landlords and property professionals need to know. When & Where From now on, you can expect new episodes every Friday. They will […]

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A Tale of Two Halves: The UK Economy & Property Market in 2025

By Sim Sekhon. Rachel Reeves’ latest economic announcements, titled ‘How the UK will Kick Start Growth’, aimed to reinforce Labour’s commitment to growth and stability. Yet, for landlords, agents, and property professionals, the key takeaway was that the government’s focus remains elsewhere employment challenges persist, taxation remains a concern, and the rental sector continues to […]

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Section 8 – Grounds For Eviction

Section 8 – Grounds For Eviction. Taking the professional tenant eviction route may sound expensive to many UK landlords, but it can actually work out to be the cheaper option because professional tenant eviction specialists, like LegalforLandlords, know what they’re doing and work fast. Many landlords try to tackle the eviction process themselves by serving a Section […]

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Landlord FAQs for 2025: What You Need to Know

Landlord FAQs for 2025: What You Need to Know

In 2025, landlords will be navigating an ever-changing landscape of regulations, market trends, and tenant expectations. To help you stay informed and prepared, we’ve compiled the most frequently asked questions (FAQs) from landlords about 2025. Whether you’re a seasoned property owner or just starting out, this guide addresses your top concerns.  What are the key […]

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Autumn Budget: What landlords need to know

Autumn Budget: What landlords need to know It’s unusual for there to be such a long gap between a government coming to power and the delivery of its first budget, giving us plenty of time to speculate on measures that might be included. But the Chancellor has finished speaking now, and while it will take […]

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Section 21 Notice FAQs: What Every Landlord Needs to Know

As a landlord, staying updated with the latest legislation is essential, especially as major changes are on the horizon. The government’s recent announcement to abolish Section 21 ‘no-fault’ eviction notices has caused significant concern among landlords. Section 21 notices have long been a key tool for landlords to regain possession of their properties without needing […]

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The Renters’ Rights Bill Will Make Finding ‘Quality’ Tenants Critical

LegalforLandlords Group CEO Sim Sekhon didn’t mince words when talking about the reforms affecting the property rental sector and advised that landlords must ensure they focus on letting to ‘quality’ tenants. Sekhon was speaking after a recent landlord-focused event held in Bristol. Naturally, the upcoming Renters’ Rights Bill was a hot topic. Alongside his seminar […]

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Renters’ Rights Bill – back on the legislative agenda

The Renters’ Rights Bill had its first reading in Parliament yesterday. As expected, it included the abolition of Section 21, the no-fault eviction that was promised, but not enacted, by the previous administration. The bill is set to bring substantial changes to the property rental sector, with many landlords and key figures in the industry […]

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82,000 Households Face Eviction in London

How much rent arrears justifies eviction? A guide for landlords

How much rent arrears justifies eviction? Rent arrears are one of the most challenging issues a landlord can face. When a tenant falls behind on rent, it can quickly create financial stress and strain the landlord-tenant relationship. Many landlords are left wondering, “How much rent arrears justifies eviction?” The answer to this question isn’t always […]

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LegalforLandlords: How one problem became 15 years of success

If a genie offered you a problem-free life, would you take it? Many would opt for the lack of worry and the convenience, but they’d be passing up the chance to learn and grow. Solving problems is how change happens. Back in 2009, private landlord Sim Sekhon couldn’t find the affordable legal help he needed. […]

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How to secure your new rental home

How to secure your new rental home. Get ready to make a move! The competition for rental properties is fierce. Demand is high and landlords and letting agents can afford to be fussy. You might be an ideal tenant but, even so, another ‘ideal’ tenant could beat you to it. Sometimes finding your new place […]

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With the election over, what’s next for Property?

A landslide win the Labour Party, the Conservative party are licking their wounds and the Liberal Democrats are jubilant. As always there are surprising results at a constituency level and some big figures have lost their seats. But, overall, the outcome is pretty much as the property sector expected. Both of the main parties had […]

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