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Thank you for all your donations

WE DID IT! On Saturday 19th June we climbed Snowdon to raise money for Alder Hey Children’s Charity. An amazing effort from the team and we all made it to the top! We’d like to thank you for all the donations, it really means a lot. And of course, thank you to Alder Hey for […]

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Team LforL takes on Mount Snowdon

The LegalforLandlords team is taking on Snowdon on Saturday 19th June. Walking boots, rucksacks and strong coffees at the ready, we’ll be setting off bright and early to head over the border into Wales. We’re taking on the climb to raise money for Alder Hey Children’s Charity, an organisation very close to our hearts at […]

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Raising dough for an amazing cause

On Friday 2nd October we dusted off our rolling pins once again to help raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support. From Biscoff rocky road to gooey brownies and surprise rainbow cakes, it’s safe to say we outdid ourselves this year. Of course, we had to add some healthy competition into the mix and choose a […]

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Supporting St. Rocco’s, supporting families

FOURTEEN local businesses, including LegalforLandlords, have bought iPads for patients at St. Rocco’s Hospice to help them stay in touch with family during the Coronavirus crisis. Giving back to the community is such a part of our company’s culture that it has become second nature. Whenever we feel we can help, we will, so when […]

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Three challenging peaks, two amazing causes

The LegalforLandlords team is taking on the mighty Three Peaks challenge at the start of May. In just 24 hours, we will conquer Ben Nevis in Scotland, Scafell Pike in the Peak District and Snowden in Wales. We’re taking on the climb to raise money for Claire House Children’s Hospice and St. Rocco’s Hospice, two […]

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Raising Money for Alder Hey

Little Browsers raising money for the little ones If you’re not sure how you’d cope if your child became seriously ill, you’re not alone. Fortunately, in the North West, we’ve got the amazing Alder Hey Children’s Hospital and Charity close by. That’s where Jacob, son of Joanne from our Legal Team, has been receiving treatment for a […]

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Great Manchester Run 2019

On Sunday 19th May a few members of our great team took part in the Great Manchester Run to raise money in aid of Mind, an incredible mental health charity that provides advice and support to help empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem. The work they do is invaluable, so we were thrilled to […]

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The Manchester Great Run

Giving back to the community is such a part of the company’s culture that it has become second nature. Our next challenge is the Manchester Great Run which our MD, Sim Sekhon & Ops Manager Paul Haselden are taking part in! Donate  

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Evictions Soar As Property Owners Struggle With Payments

Millions of property owners and tenants renting property in the Private Rented Sector (PRS) are resorting to extreme measures including high interest pay day loans to avoid eviction as well as trying to make ends meet after falling behind on monthly housing payments. According to a new report by homelessness charity Shelter, nearly 8 million […]

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Rent Guarantee Is The Way Forward

  Rents Rise But Arrears Fall Regardless of all the media reports about PRS rents rising for the seventh consecutive month, it also appears that the level of late or unpaid rent has fallen to the lowest level since January, equating to 8.1% of all rent across England and Wales in October 2012. A survey by […]

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Tenant Evictions Up 12%

Massive rise in tenant eviction orders as landlords are forced to get tough causing outcry from homelessness charity Crisis. Over the last three years there has been a 70% rise in court orders for the eviction of tenants in the UK Private Rented Sector (PRS). Homeless charity Crisis set about analysing figures released by the […]

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Tenant Evictions Rise 6%

The number of UK court orders for tenant evictions has increased by 6% compared to the first quarter of 2012. 100,400 tenants in England and Wales were in severe rent arrears – more than 8 weeks – an increase of 24% compared to 2011. As the Private Rented Sector (PRS) continues to expand, the number […]

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More Than 100,000 Tenants In Arrears

The number of tenants finding themselves in severe financial difficulty has climbed by 8% in the second quarter of 2012. Over 7,000 more tenant’s, are over two months in arrears, than there were in the first three months of 2012, according to the latest Tenant Arrears Tracker by chartered surveyors Templeton LPA. In the second […]

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Charities Reckon Homelessness Is A Growing Threat

An extra 1.5 million 18 to 30-year-olds are expected to apply for private rented sector (PRS) properties over the next eight years. The influential Joseph Rowntree Foundation says that one risk is that pressures on private rental accommodation could force young families out of the sector and into homelessness. The foundation forecasts that around 310,000 […]

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Homeless Charity Calls For Rogue Landlord Summit

The UK homeless charity Shelter and the Residential Landlords Association (RLA) have clashed over the issue of bad landlords. Both organisations have been using very strong words over the last few days, whilst calling for more action by the UK government to stamp out bad landlords. Shelter is calling on the UK coalition Government to hold […]

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