Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm Regulations for Landlords

As a landlord, you are responsible for protecting your tenants from health and safety risks while living in your property. Complying with fire safety regulations is one of these duties, so it is essential to understand your obligations and to keep up to date with any changes to legislation. In October 2022, there were some […]
What is a Periodic Tenancy? The Advantages and Disadvantages

If you’re wondering ‘what is a periodic tenancy?’ read on for our landlord’s guide to what happens to a tenancy after a fixed term has ended – and the key things you need to know. As a UK landlord, you will probably sign up your new tenant for a fixed period of six or 12 […]
How Much Does it Cost to Evict a Tenant in East London

One of the most challenging aspects of being a landlord is evicting a tenant to gain repossession of your rental property and to claim back any rent arrears. Evicting a tenant is not only a stressful process but can also be very expensive. If you are wondering how much it costs to evict a tenant, […]
Landlord’s Guide to Rent to Rent Checks

All landlords in England must carry out right to rent checks on new tenants before their tenancy begins. A legal requirement since 2016, right to rent checks were introduced to ensure that only people living in the UK legally can rent property in England. It is down to landlords to carry out right to rent […]
How to Guarantee Your Rent with Rent Guarantee Insurance for Landlords

Rent guarantee insurance might be a worthwhile option if you’re renting out property. The way rent guarantee insurance works is that you pay your premium and you will be covered if your tenant fails to pay their rent, or your property is without tenants for some other reason. It’s a good idea for peace of […]
Selling a Property with Tenants Guide

For landlords thinking of selling a property with tenants, we look at your options, the pros, cons and key things you should know about tenants in situ.
How much notice does a landlord have to give to end a tenancy?

If you’re a new buy-to-let landlord, it’s a good idea to understand the law about when you can – and when you can’t – end a tenancy under UK law. This article will help you know exactly how much notice you must give for different tenancies. If you’re a landlord in the Romford, Dagenham, Hornchurch, […]