Right to rent history

In February 2016 the government introduced a Right to Rent policy that imposed strict document checks on anyone looking to rent out accommodation. The aim was to … more

A Derby landlord has been handed a six month prison sentence following a successful prosecution by Derby City council.

Mr Rajinder Narroya was prosecuted by the Derby City Council Housing Standards … more

Derby City Council has successfully prosecuted a landlord, who was handed a £15,000 fine by District Judge Jonathan Taaffe.

Mr Yash Pal Manan was prosecuted by the Derby City Council Housing … more

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is hosting a series of landlord workshops across the UK. They will discuss policy options for minimum energy efficiency standards in … more

Northampton Borough Council is considering the implementation of an enhanced designation area for Additional HMO Licensing.

The current scheme ends on Saturday 2 November this year and, if approved, … more

The Assured Tenancies and Agricultural Occupancies (Forms) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 amends the Assured Tenancies and Agricultural Occupancies (Forms) (England) Regulations 2015 and … more

The Tenant Fees Act 2019 commences from 1 June 2019 and applies to England only (for the time being as it has the ability to extend to Wales).

The Act controls what payments a landlord or letting … more

Are you a residential landlord, potential landlord or property agent operating in Nottingham or the wider East Midlands? If so, why not join EMPO's residential landlord networking lunch on Friday … more