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The latest news and industry updates with tips and guidance for landlords in the private rented sector.
2023 EPC update – what landlords need to know
In this blog, we’ll outline the current EPC requirements, what could change, and explore how…
A Comprehensive Analysis of Rent Shifts in UK Regions: A Closer Look at the Numbers
In this blog, we'll analyse the UK's average rental prices from April 2022 to April…
5 Reasons Why Landlords Outsource Their Property Management
Discover the top 5 compelling reasons why landlords are increasingly turning to outsourcing property management…
A Festive Update from MakeUrMove
As the year draws to a close, the MakeUrMove team will be taking a break…
A Landlord’s Guide to Boiler Servicing
Keeping your boiler serviced is a legal and moral responsibility for all landlords. What’s more,…
5 things you need to know about deposit protection
Landlords are required to protect deposit as a result of legislation that came into effect…
A landlords’ Guide to Managing Tricky Tenants
Over 40% of landlords have reported managing problem tenants as their greatest challenge. In this…
Buy-to-let lending on long road to recovery
The value of buy-to-let mortgages taken out in the third quarter of 2012 totalled £4.2bn,…
A Landlord’s Guide to PAT Testing: Protect yourself from liability
In this blog, we will provide a comprehensive guide to PAT testing for landlords, covering…
Flatshare rents come down as tenants struggle with costs
Flatsharing rents have fallen this year for the first time. The average flatsharer in the…
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Landlord let out 'hell hole' to pensioners, court case
23rd Nov 2012
2 min read
Landlord let out 'hell hole' to pensioners, court case

A landlord has been fined £1,250 after two pensioners were discovered living in slum conditions.

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Olympics landlords still unstuck, says agent
23rd Nov 2012
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Olympics landlords still unstuck, says agent

An Olympics legacy of their own making has left London landlords with empty properties and lower rents.

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New lettings website launches for sharers
23rd Nov 2012
2 min read
New lettings website launches for sharers

A new website that helps prospective tenants in London to find flatmates has been launched by two foreigners who came to the UK to study.

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Taxman announces crackdown on south east landlords
23rd Nov 2012
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Taxman announces crackdown on south east landlords

A special taskforce has been launched by HM Revenue & Customs to tackle tax cheats in the rental property sector in the South-East. It is expected to recover nearly £4m.

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Local council wins courtroom battle to impose licensing scheme
20th Nov 2012
2 min read
Local council wins courtroom battle to impose licensing scheme

Landlords have lost their legal battle to have a selective licensing scheme declared unlawful.

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Landlord told to hand back rent under Proceeds of Crime Act
20th Nov 2012
2 min read
Landlord told to hand back rent under Proceeds of Crime Act

Two landlords who illegally converted their properties have been hit with huge penalties.

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New insurance product takes place of tenancy deposit
20th Nov 2012
< 1 min read
New insurance product takes place of tenancy deposit

A new insurance product has been launched which is designed to eliminate the need for a tenancy deposit.

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Tenants on benefits choose heating or eating, claims report
20th Nov 2012
2 min read
Tenants on benefits choose heating or eating, claims report

A report has found that tenants in the private rented sector who are on benefits are having to choose between heating and eating because they cannot afford both.

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Local council wins court battle to impose licensing scheme
20th Nov 2012
2 min read
Local council wins court battle to impose licensing scheme

Landlords have lost their legal battle to have a selective licensing scheme declared unlawful.

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Basic tenant checks may not be enough, landlords warned
16th Nov 2012
< 1 min read
Basic tenant checks may not be enough, landlords warned

Basic tenant referencing checks may not be sufficient to protect a landlord against the possibility of future arrears, an insurance firm has warned.