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EPC Minimum Standards: Advice for Landlords
Stricter energy efficiency regulations will affect the minimum requirements...

The latest news for landlords in Wales
Housing is one of the matters devolved to the individual governments of the...

What are the new licencing rules in England?
When a property is subject to licencing, there are certain criteria that mu...

Renters' Rights Bill progresses to the House of Lords
The Renters’ Rights Bill (RRB) had its third reading on 14th January and ...

Rental market and house prices: Forecast for 2025
Average figures show that in 2024 there was positive price and rent growth,...

Sheffield’s Ageing Population Turning to Rentals: What it Means for Landlords
Recent figures from the Office for National Statistics reveal that across t...

Landlord fines and changes to penalties under the Renters' Rights Bill
The proportion of landlords who break the law and make the headlines with t...

What impact will the Budget have on interest rates?
On 7th November, the Monetary Policy Committee reduced the base interest ra...

What does the Autumn Budget mean for landlords?
While the latest budget, announced by the Chancellor Rachel Reeves on 30th ...

Top tips to help protect your property this winter
Winter is right around the corner, and with the colder weather comes the po...

Sheffield Buy-to-Let is Dead
Long Live the Sheffield Buy-to-Let Landlord
Future legislation and the re...

Furnishing a Buy to Let property
Furnishing a Buy to Let is a careful balance between giving your tenants th...