New research conducted by the National Landlords Association (NLA) has shown that the number of tenants behind with rent payments has risen again, leaving Buy-To-Let landlords without Rent Guarantee Insurance worried about meeting their mortgage payments both on their rental properties and their own homes. The NLA membership survey revealed that over 50% of the […]
Read MoreThe 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 […]
Read MoreThe premier landlord service provider, Legal 4 Landlords has grown from strength to strength in just 4 short years, thanks to their unique perspective of the UK Buy-To-Let market, smart business practices and a dedicated team of franchisees and affiliates. Legal 4 Landlords was founded in 2008 by three partners, Binder Dhillon, Sim Sekhon […]
Read MoreA new Government report has revealed a growing concern about UK landlords, as an increasing percentage are now refusing to accept applications from tenants claiming housing benefits. The situation regarding LHA tenants is set to get much worse, following the recent statements made by UK Prime Minister David Cameron and his party’s vision for further […]
Read MoreIf you are a Landlord who lets a rental property in the UK, could you cover your expenditure if the worst happened to your tenant’s finances and all of a sudden they were unable to pay the rent? Recovering debts or even rent arrears can be difficult and costly for landlords, without any guarantee of […]
Read MoreStuck property vendors that are being forced to make the move into the UK buy to let market, are being warned by landlord and lettings specialist service provider Legal 4 Landlords, that they need to spend more time researching the area where the property is and spend more time understanding the mechanics and legalities of […]
Read MoreLandlords in the UK Private Rented Sector (PRS) face a new threat to their livelihood following a ruling by the Supreme Court. UK landlords may be unable to pursue the eviction of tenants who have failed to pay their rent or who have committed anti-social behaviour as a result of the Supreme Court ruling. Hounslow […]
Read MoreUK Landlords and letting agents are being warned about an increase in bogus tenant applications. Fraudulent applicants have been filling out tenancy application forms provided by honest landlords and agents, giving inaccurate or misleading information, in a bid to secure the rental of the property. It is not unknown for the fraudsters to move from […]
Read MoreA new study claims UK Landlords should seek debt advice in order to avoid evictions. The report by the Financial Inclusion Centre, commissioned by the Hyde Group, found that UK landlords could save more than £50 Million in debt-related eviction costs through early intervention. Researchers found that, on average, landlords made a net return of […]
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