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The average water bill has risen by 6% in England and Wales in recent days, which could see households having to...

A landlord referred to only as ‘Mr Gurung’ has been named by two councils as being penalised £3,000 for an overcrowded...

Landlords, being key players in the housing sector, can make a significant impact by fostering a greener mindset among their tenants....

Repairs are a normal part of owning a home, and the costs can add up quickly.  Home warranties can help homeowners budget...

A local authority has issued a statement with advice to landlords and tenants about how to identify and tackle mould. North East...

Landlords with properties in part of Lincolnshire could benefit from Government funding secured by North East Lincolnshire Council and its regeneration...

A company claims its new range of so-called ‘no control’ heaters is ideal for private rental units because it offers a...

A landlord has been hit with a fine of more than £4,200 for failing to keep tenants safe in their homes. North...

Smoke and carbon monoxide alarms - a critical issue for landlords in light of recent legislation - are back in the...

Over two million homes in England - that’s almost one in 10 - do not have a working smoke alarm according...

Britain has faced terrible flooding this year. Floods and other property emergency can take minutes to occur and years to remedy....

If you are planning to add to your property portfolio, it is important to ensure that the property is gas safe. Here’s...

A but-to-let landlord in south east London has been penalised for allowing his elderly tenants to live in a property that...

A buy-to-let landlord has been convicted of nine counts of breaching regulations for a house in multiple occupation (HMO) that he...

Being a student landlord can be an attractive proposition especially in an area with a high student population which has the...

When investing in buy-to-let, you can’t always be sure when the appliances and pipe work in the property were last serviced...

Whether you are new to the industry and are looking for your first property, or an experienced landlord with an extensive...

The UK government’s Affordable Warmth Scheme (AWS) has been in place since 2013, as part of the Energy Companies Obligation (ECO).   The...

A private tenant in Motherwell faces a possible jail sentence after pleading guilty to producing cannabis at a flat in Addie...

Well cared for central heating systems will help keep your rental properties warm and cosy. But be warned, fresh analysis by...

With the new EPC changes coming into force in April 2018, landlords should already be considering which energy efficient measures to...

Landlords in Cumbria are being offered grants to install gas or oil fuelled central heating systems in their homes for free...