Hundreds of landlords have been fined in a crackdown on illegal immigration. Penalties totalling £163,000 have been issued under the Right to Rent scheme since the start of 2016.

Between April … more

With almost 12 million households owning a pet and the number of people privately renting increasing year on year,  can landlords afford to miss out on this growing part of the private rented … more

Nothing will put potential tenants off like the stench of cigarette smoke, damp, pets (or indeed damp pets), but lingering pongs can be notoriously difficult to get rid of.  The RLA recently … more

City of Lincoln Council’s mission to tackle rogue landlords received a huge boost last week after securing funding from the Controlling Migration Fund.

The £440,000 grant will … more

Sometimes a tenant may start to find it difficult to keep up with rent payments. In this case they may suggest renting a room to a lodger. There are various positive and negative aspects to this. … more

A man who appealed against his conviction and sentence for running an unlicensed and hazardous-to-life HMO (House in Multiple Occupation) in Boston has been ordered by a court to pay even more.

Paul … more

In May 2016 the full Universal Credit service for all claimant types began to rollout nationally and later it was announced that it was to be completed by September 2018. 

In July 2017 the … more

A free workshop is being held in Boston to update landlords on new legislation that has been introduced over the last year or so and the implications and responsibilities that landlords will have as … more