Can I put a to-let board up when a tenancy is being renewed?
The planning rules governing estate-agent boards remain relevant. The Town and Country Planning (Control of Advertisements) (England) Regulations 2007 allow […]
Renting
Could you be paying Stamp Duty Land Tax unnecessarily?
From 1 April 2025, the standard residential SDLT nil-rate band is £125,000. Higher rates for additional residential properties are generally
Property letting for retirement income just got easier
The Gift with Reservation of Benefit and Pre-Owned Assets Tax rules remain highly technical and this article should not be
Can you reclaim on Stamp Duty Land Tax payments?
Can you reclaim The higher-rate SDLT surcharge for additional residential properties is now 5 percentage points above the standard residential
Can I grant a short-term let that is not an assured shorthold tenancy (AST)?
The Deregulation Act 2015 is now in force. In Greater London, residential premises can generally be used as temporary sleeping
Right to rent checks: what steps should landlords be taking?
Right to rent checks Right to Rent continues to apply in England. Landlords and agents should use the current Home
Legionella and landlords’ responsibilities
HSE guidance continues to require landlords to assess and control the risk of exposure to Legionella, but it does not
Did you know?…Tenant’s rights to landlord details
Did you know? The statutory duties discussed below remain important. Section 1 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 still
How much notice does a tenant have to give a landlord under an AST?
How much notice The rules changed on 1 May 2026. Most private rented sector tenancies in England are now assured