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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In the ever-evolving landscape of UK property rental, one common query persists: who bears the responsibility for building insurance? Whether you’re a landlord or a tenant, understanding this aspect is crucial for fostering seamless tenancy agreements and effective financial management. In this blog post, we aim to shed light on the intricacies of building insurance […]
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We’re always keen to go the extra mile, but four of our team are ready to prove that they can handle that – and more – with a skydive taking place in Cumbria on May 11th. Mags, Rebecca, Paula and Dan are prepping to jump from a height of around three miles, showing both their […]
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Give and Take: The Spring Budget 2024 – by Sim Sekhon Before Jeremy Hunt stood up in the House to deliver his spring budget, the mainstream media’s focus was on changes to national insurance. But those of us in the property rental sector, already concerned about upcoming legislation, had a different focus: what would the […]
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UK Lettings and Rental Home Predictions for 2024. The UK rental market is – and always has been – shaped by economic, social and legislative factors. In this blog post, we delve into the current state of the UK lettings and rental home market, and explore what recent data, expert analysis and emerging trends indicate […]
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This post is historical content and the information provided is no longer relevant as of May 1 2026, with the end of Section 21. Ensuring the Validity of a Section 21 Notice For landlords, the Section 21 notice stands as a pivotal instrument in reclaiming possession of a property. However, its validity hinges on meticulous […]
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How to evict a tenant legally A comprehensive guide by LegalforLandlords Navigating the eviction process as a landlord can be complex and demanding. Ensuring compliance with legal procedures is essential for a successful eviction while safeguarding your rights as a property owner. This comprehensive guide from LFL provides expert insights and step-by-step advice to help […]
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The latest news from LFL. Please find our November Newsletters below containing all that is new in the property world for agents, landlords and tenants. November 2023 – Newsletter – Agents November 2023 – Newsletter – Landlords November 2023 – Newsletter – Tenants
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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. Shocking eviction statistics revealed. The law should protect everyone. It’s failing landlords. The Government’s recent decision to delay the abolition of Section 21 no-fault evictions was, at least in part, due to the […]
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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. Section 21 Ban Delay: Implications for Landlords and Tenants There have been mixed reactions to the announcement that the government is to postpone its proposed ban on Section 21 evictions. Landlords […]
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The Catastrophe of Rent Controls: Lessons from Scotland By Sim Sekhon Rent controls have been a hotly debated topic in the English housing market for years. Those in favour argue that such measures could help curb skyrocketing rents and make housing more affordable for tenants. However, landlords and others who oppose rent controls warn that […]
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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. Serious court delays across the UK LegalforLandlords MD, Sim Sekhon, is keen to raise awareness of the widespread and serious delays in the courts which landlords face when seeking to regain possession of […]
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It’s been widely reported that landlords are leaving the property rental sector in droves. A combination of factors, including rising mortgage rates, increased taxation, EPC requirement changes and the Renters’ Reform Bill, are prompting the sell-up. Concern has been expressed about the impact on the supply of rental properties at a time when demand is […]
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New EPC requirements may be ‘relaxed’. But don’t shelve your plans to upgrade, just yet. We’ve heard a lot about poor insulation standards in the UK’s housing stock. It’s a widespread problem that needs to change if emissions targets are to be met. It’s also very relevant to households as they struggle to avoid the […]
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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. Council pays landlord to halt legal eviction. As a clear consequence of the lack of social housing, Brent Council, unable to offer any practical alternative accommodation, has paid the legal fees of a […]
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