This post is historical content and the information provided relating to Section 21 is no longer relevant as of May 1 2026. 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 […]
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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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LegalforLandlords: Best in Sector 🥇👏🏆 We’re incredibly proud to announce that LegalforLandlords has been named Best in Sector at this year’s prestigious ESTAS Awards! This award is particularly meaningful to us because it’s based entirely on customer feedback. That means it reflects the real experiences and satisfaction of the people who matter most—our clients. To […]
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This post is historical content and the information provided is no longer relevant as of May 1 2026, with the end of Section 21. 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 […]
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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 spoke after a landlord event in Bristol where the Renters’ Rights Bill dominated discussion. Landlords he spoke to are concerned it will erode […]
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This post is historical content and the information provided relating to Section 21 is no longer relevant as of May 1 2026. 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. […]
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This post is historical content and the information provided relating to Section 21 is no longer relevant as of May 1 2026. 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 […]
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We were thrilled to sponsor the Warrington Wolves match this week—and even more excited to be there in person to support the team and soak up the incredible atmosphere! As a company rooted in Warrington, we’re passionate about supporting our local community and championing the spirit of teamwork, resilience, and drive—values we see both on […]
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Celebrating 15 Years of LegalforLandlords 2024 marks a major milestone for LegalforLandlords — our 15th birthday! Over the past decade and a half, we’ve grown, evolved, and adapted. This celebration gave us a moment to reflect on our journey, while also looking ahead with excitement. The office buzzed with energy as the team gathered to […]
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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. 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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Commercial properties offer landlords a steady income stream, but what happens when a tenant fails to pay rent? The process for eviction differs significantly between residential and commercial tenancies. Key Differences Between Residential and Commercial Eviction Legislation: Residential tenancies are governed by the Housing Act 1988, while commercial leases fall under common law principles and […]
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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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Key Housing Policies from Labour and Conservative Party Manifestos: What landlords need to know. The manifestos of the big parties are now published. With 136 pages in the Labour version and another 76 pages from the Conservatives, it seems like a good idea to pick out those parts of the documents which relate to housing […]
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Every landlord hopes for a smooth and trouble-free tenancy, but unfortunately, there can be times when a tenant doesn’t pay rent. This can be stressful and leave you wondering what steps to take next. Here at LFL, we understand the challenges landlords face. We’ve put together this guide to help you navigate the process of […]
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