1st October was the date that changes to the procedures for Section 21 Notices came into force. There are clear steps you must have followed and a change to the forms that must be used. ARLA Propertymark has prepared a summary of the changes and notice periods which you can find . Whatever circumstances […]
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These are challenging times to be in business. Six months until Brexit and any clarity we hoped to have at this stage remains elusive. There are some people predicting calamity and others brimming with optimism about our bold new independent future. But what’s become increasingly clear is that the uncertainty has started to have effects […]
Read MoreThere are other tenant referencing suppliers who use Trustpilot to collect feedback from their clients, but the figures show that no other business is coming close to the LegalforLandlord’s service. With a solid 5-star rating and well over 200 reviews, we’re sitting at top of the table. The big names that aren’t up to scratch […]
Read MoreTo celebrate and recognise success is very important to us and on Saturday 15th September our team went paintballing. We had paintball novices and seasoned snipers so it was always going to be a fun and interesting day. Our social events help to support the fabulous team spirit that’s at the heart of our culture and […]
Read MoreThe LegalforLandlords team had a great day at St.Rocco’s golf day at Warrington Golf Club on Wednesday 12th September 2018. The sun was shining and our team only went and won! AND the longest drive too. A great day had by all and more importantly lots of money raised for St Rocco’s Hospice, making a real […]
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As the bill to ban charging fees to tenants makes its way through Parliament, it has been discussed, debated and loaded with extra details. The latest amendments to the new legislation add extra layers of complexity and, in their desire to further protect the rights of tenants, have the potential to hit landlords and their […]
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With some suppliers, tenant referencing can’t be trusted. If you can’t trust it, there’s no point having it. If it’s painfully slow, don’t put up with it While you’re waiting to find out if the applicant’s okay, you’re not making progress. You’re in limbo, neither getting the tenancy agreed nor starting the hunt for another […]
Read MoreThe Negotiator Awards has formally announced the 2018 shortlist and we are delighted to be shortlisted for Supplier of the Year – Professional Support. This is a great achievement for us and whilst we’re celebrating, we won’t let it go to our heads. There’s always work to be done! The Negotiator Awards are seen as the […]
Read MoreOther parts of the world may have predictable climates and seasons, often with extreme conditions but Britain has its weather. Just this morning – and I’m writing this in August – I’ve heard about frosts expected overnight in Scotland. We’ve had a scorching summer, but the bank holiday weekend was a wash-out and now heating […]
Read MoreThose who remember the double-digit interest rates of the 80s and 90s may have dismissed last week’s decision by The Bank of England to raise interest rates by a quarter of a per cent as irrelevant. Indeed, at 0.75% base rates are still very low, but the move will, no doubt, have an impact on […]
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LegalforLandlords has just reached the milestone of 9 years in business. Back in 2009, when Smartphone technology was still new and Christiano Ronaldo was still on Manchester United’s books, as private landlords, we couldn’t find the services we needed. So, we created the business that’s now delivering them to more and more property investors right […]
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A headline-grabbing bargain isn’t a bargain if, in the long run, it costs us. It’s called false economy and it doesn’t just apply when you’re buying goods. It applies when you’re looking after landlords. Think about tenant referencing. The few quid you might save on a ‘bargain’ reference is going to look worthless if a […]
Read MoreThere is a risk-free way to earn extra income. It’s very simple. You refer people to us for insurance. If they purchase cover – and we do all the work – you earn the commission. We’re not talking peanuts. Commission on ten lettings a month could be up to £1000. Get cracking before the fees […]
Read MoreThe property rental industry should take note of the results of a survey carried out by the property technology business One Dome. Although surveying homeowners as opposed to tenants, lettings agents or landlords, when asked which consumer brands offered the best digital experience, Amazon and Uber came top of the list. Furthermore, something similar to […]
Read MoreA big WELL DONE to our LegalforLandlords team for conquering Snowdon on Saturday 7th July to raise money for St Rocco’s Hospice! It was hard work in this hot weather but the team smashed it! You can still donate here: or text TRIL75 £5.00 to 70070.
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