As the rental market rapidly soars tenants are being forced to reduce rents or take the risk of losing their tenants...

The Two Sides As a landlord, are you one of those who require your possible tenants to submit to a criminal check...

As of today, finding a good tenant is quite difficult There are cases where landlords are fooled by their tenants by false identity and lying about their criminal and bank records...

Following on from our last article ‘Renting Is Not As Buoyant As It Used to Be’, we go on to discuss what you need to do to successfully rent your property and your responsibilities as a landlord...

It used to be that the vast majority of people were happy to own one property, the home where they would live...

The buy to let mortgage market faces crisis as banks tighten their lending criteria and raise their interest rates...

In light of the impending electricity tariff increase from 14% to 20% and more (depending on regions in South Africa), property owners are rapidly adopting privately owned, secondary, prepaid electricity metering solutions to help curb utility revenue collection risks on rentals...

The buy-to-let mortgage industry has gone from nothing in 1997 to an industry that in the first 6 months of this year saw loans being taken out of £21...

Some landlords who have been looking after their buy to let mortgages successfully for a number of years have remarked that they no longer need to seek advice from a buy to let mortgage broker...

Landlord’s remedies Imminent changes to the law are about to be made which will impact on a landlord when faced with tenant insolvency...

Could it be that the dream of owning property to rent may not be as stress free as the TV property shows suggest it might be...

What colour landlord are you Many landlords and investors are starting to turn green...

The 90's was a golden decade for tenants & tenant representatives Establishing leverage over your landlord was easy because office vacancies were steadily increasing and landlords were under the impression that if they didn't do a deal today, the market would continue to erode...

After years picking up no press coverage companies that offer sell and rent back schemes are now under the spotlight...

Landlords need to be aware of the health and safety risks surrounding unclean ovens Kitchens can provide health risks to tenants and dirty ovens in particular are a key source of household fires...

The following Q&A's have been provided to help you better understand Conveyancing & Property Law Q...

Is your landlord taking advantage of you Don’t let it continue; take action...

As landlords know, there’s a huge demand for small self-contain units, especially in University towns...

The fact is, most tenants do not treat a rental property as if it were their own This can be very disturbing for most landlords, but should actually be expected...

To fight for tenants rights groups, many landlords join the association of landlords which gives them information about their rights to kick out people for breaking the agreement, or because they would like to turn their low cost housing into more expensive housing that is more profitable, and so must first force to leave the people who have lived there sometimes for generations...

In the past the rental market wasn’t a very pet friendly place, but in current times there are more pet owners in the market place, so that landlords have become more negotiable...

Life is set to become a whole lot easier for UK landlords if the findings of a Law Commission report, currently coming up to final draft stage, are to be implemented...

For those who don't need it, rent control can become an addiction, resulting from too many years of a sweet deal...