Landlord Resources- List of useful services & tools for UK Landlords
Landlord Associations
- About landlord Associations – find out what landlord associations are and why you should consider joining one.
- The Guild of Residential Landlords
- NLA – National Landlords Association
- RLA – Residential Landlords Association
Advertise- Finding Tenants
- Ultimate Guide on Finding Tenants
- List of The Best Online Letting Agents
- List of Websites Where Landlords Can Find Tenants For FREE
- How Landlords Can Advertise And Find Tenants On Rightmove
Calculators
- Buy-To-Let Mortgage Calculator– calculate how much a monthly mortgage would cost if you enter real or hypothetical scenerios- useful for planning if you’re thinking of getting a mortgage or remortgaging
- Mortgage Overpayment Calculator– calculate how much you can save by making overpayments on your mortgage
- Rental Yield Calculator– calculates the rental yield as a percentage
Complaints
- Health and Safety Executive– Put in your complaint here if your landlord isn’t complying with health and saftey regulations
- How To Make A Complaint Against A Letting Agent
Conveyancers
- Licensed Conveyancers– A list of licensed conveyancers, regulated by the CLC (Council For Licensed Conveyancers), who are qualified specialist property lawyers
Directories
- Landlord Directory– The ultimate online directory for landlords- a database full of local services available specifically for landlords.
- Towns, Counties, Postcodes UK– Database of information on UK Towns, Counties & Postcodes.
Electric
- Need to know who the current electricity supplier is in your property? 0845 6015467
EPC (Energy Performance Certificate)
- Find a Registered Domestic Energy Assessor or Home Inspector
- Buy a Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) for £69 (VAT included)– supplied by lettingaproperty.com. They supply hundreds of EPC’s every month, so they’re able to offer Private Landlords a discounted price of just £69 (VAT included). That includes everything!
Eviction Professionals
Gas
- Need to know who the current gas supplier is in your property? 0800 111 999
- Letting A Property offers a nationwide Gas Safety Certification and Boiler service for landlords from £99 (VAT included)
Landlord Checklists
- Landlord Compliance Pack For New Tenancies
- Landlord Referencing Checklist
- Legal Requirements Checklist
- Tenant Vacating Checklist
Landlord Forms
- Assured Shorthold Tenancy Agreement
- Landlord Inventory Form
- Landlord Rent book
- Notice Of Rent Increase Form
- Rent Arrears Reminder Form
- Tenancy Application Form
- Tenant Guarantor Form
- Guarantor Referencing Application Form
- Tenant Reference Request Form
- Section 21 Form – Notice of Possession
- Section 8 Form – Eviction Notice
Landlord Release Forms
- Energy Performance Certificate Release Form
- Gas Safety Certificate Release Form
- “How To Rent” Guide Release Form
- Landlord Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm Release Form
- Tenancy Deposit Prescribed Information Release Form
Landlord Insurance
- Landlord Insurance Quotes– retrieve quick and easy landlord insurance quotes, along with useful landlord insurance information.
Landlord Legal Responsibilities
- Landlord Legal Responsibilities, Obligations & Regulations– What Landlords are required to do by law
Mortgages
- Buy-to-let Mortgage Advice/Quotes– Simply fill in a form and then a fully approved UK Buy-to-let Mortgage Specialist will be in touch to discuss your needs. There is no obligation and receiving the quotes is 100% free. It’s as easy as that.
Free Professional Help & Advice
Tenancy Deposit protection Scheme
Letting Agents
- Fully Managed Letting Services – Do YOU Really Need It? Probably Not
- What Is A Letting Agent Responsible For (A Landlord’s Perspective)?
- List Of Online Letting Agents & Reviews
- Avoiding Letting Agents & Crazy Maintenance Fees
- Should New Landlords Use A Letting Agent?
- My Letting Agent Lied To Me- But There’s No Real Surprise
- Letting Agents Charging Tenants Reservation Fees. What A Pile Of Shit!
- Overpriced Letting Agent Application Fees
- Use Letting Agents With A ‘Safe Agent’ Mark
- Do ‘Tenant References’ Provided By Letting Agents Actually Mean Anything?
- Random Letting Agent Took It Upon Themselves To Find Me Tenants
- How To Make A Complaint Against A Letting Agent
- The Benefits Of Managing Your Own Property Portfolio
- Which Letting Agent? How To Find A Good Letting Agent
- Make Sure Your Letting Agent Is Regulated By A Redress Scheme
- Stupid Mistakes My Letting Agent Made
- Letting Agent Is Trying To Rip Me Off
- Letting Agent Calls Me Up With A Shit Deal
- 10 Reasons Why You Should Use High-Street Letting Agents
- Do I Need To Use A Letting Agent? No.
- Letting Agent Isn’t Passing On Rent To Landlord
- Letting Agents Tenancy Renewal Fees
‘How To Find Tenants’ Guide For Landlords
- Why Isn’t My Property Renting? I’ll Tell You Why!
- 8 Reasons Why Landlords Should Process & Take Their Own Viewings
- Is It Worth Splurging On A Rightmove Premium Or Featured Listing?
- WTF Is Up With All These Dogshit Tenancy Enquiries I’m Receiving?
- Can You REALLY Sell or Rent Your House For Free With TheHouseShop.com?
- I like My Tenant. But What Makes A Good Tenant?
- NEVER Overestimate The Value Of Tenant Guarantors
- Why Is Upad More Expensive & Are They Worth It?
- List Of Online Letting Agents & Reviews
- Upad.co.uk Online Agent Review & £60 Discount Code
- How Landlords Can Advertise Rental Property On Rightmove
- How To Find Tenants For Commercial Properties Cheaply
- OpenRent Review 2018 – Is The Free Trial Legit?
- Visum Review 2018- Online Lettings & Sales Agents + Discount Code
- Get Your Property On Rightmove If You’re Looking For Tenants
- Early Signs Of Potentially Awful Tenants
- The Pains Of Scheduling Rental Property Viewings
- Landlord Photo Inventory Tips
- How Much Rent Should I Charge My Tenants?
- Tenant Referencing Guide For Landlords
- How Landlords Should Find Tenants Without A Letting Agent
- LettingAProperty.com Discount Code & Review 2018
- I Finally Received An Enquiry From Tepilo
- How Landlords Can Avoid Gumtree’s ‘Bump’ Fee And ‘2 Free Rental Ads Per Year’ Limit
- Tips For Landlords With Empty Properties Between Tenants
- The Results Of Referencing Prospective Tenants On Facebook
- Discount Letting (Discountletting.co.uk) Discount Code & Review
- Tepilo Review: I Didn’t Receive A Single Enquiry
- How Much Letting Agents Charge & Cheaper Alternatives
- How Landlords Can Avoid Bad Tenants
- I Use Facebook To Reference Prospective Tenants
- Landlord Guide On Professional Property Photography
- Tenant Credit Check Services For Landlords & Why They’re So Important
- Give Prospective Tenants The Benefit Of Doubt At Your Own Risk
- Landlords And Tenants Shouldn’t Neglect The “Wanted” Section
- Make Your Own ‘To Let’ Sign To Help Market Your Property
- Landlord Searching For Perfect Tenants
- How To Make Your Rental More Appealing To Increase Tenant Interest
- Guide For Landlords That Don’t Want To Use Letting Agents
- List of Websites Where Landlords Can Find Tenants For FREE
- I Found Tenants With Gumtree Again – But Should Landlords Use Gumtree?
- My Experience With Letmatch To Advertise A BTL On Rightmove
- Beware Of Dodgy Email Tenancy Applications
- Guide On How Landlord’s Should Advertise On Gumtree
- The Worst Tenant Application EVER
- The Best And Worst Types Of Tenants
- Presenting The Perfect Rental Property To Prospective Tenants
- Taking In Lodgers- ‘Rent-A-Room’ Scheme Guide For Landlords
- There’s No Point Using Letting Agents
Decorating, Repairs & Maintaining BTLs
- Tenants & Decorating Disasters
- My Tenant Isn’t Happy With The Standard Of Repair Work
- Apparently I’m Responsible For The Broken Communal Garden Fence
- What Furniture Should Landlords Provide?
- My Landlord Annual ‘Gas Safety Check’ Failed Good & Proper
- Who Is Responsible For Mould In Rentals- Tenant Or Landlord?
- Landlord Life: The Horrific Reality Of Maintenance Costs
- Redecorating & Finding New Tenants In-Between Tenancies
- What Is ‘Fair Wear and Tear’?
- Buy-To-Let Decorating/Renovation Tips For Landlords
- My Incompetent Tenants Painted Over Mould- Guide to Treating Mould
- Tenants That Put Holes In The Wall
- My Crazy Tenant Wants Me To Pay £300 For A New Curtain!
- What Landlords Should Know About ‘White Goods’
- Minimizing Landlord Maintenance Costs
- How Much I’ve Spent On Maintenance Costs Over The Years As A landlord
- Lowering Rent In Exchange For Tenant’s Decorating
- Always Get Quotes When Attending Your Tenants Repairs
- How To Paint A Front Door
- I Have A Small Bathroom: Shower Vs Bath
- Carpet Vs Laminate Flooring In Rental Properties
- Tips On How To Make Your Home ‘Green’
Evicting Tenants & Ending Tenancies
- New Section 21 Rules (2015) For Landlords in England
- How To End / Terminate A Tenancy Agreement
- If Your Tenant Wants To Leave Early…
- How To Fill In A Section 21 Notice
- I’m Evicting My Crazy Tenants To Improve My Life
- My Tenant Doesn’t Want Me To Evict Him Because…
- Difference Between Section 8 And Section 21 Notice
- Tenancy Agreement Break Clauses
- List Of Professional Tenant Eviction Services 2018
- Can My Tenant End A Tenancy Agreement Early?
- My Tenant Received Her Eviction Notice- She’s Not Happy
- I’m Evicting My Tenant
- How Landlords Can Evict Bad Tenants
Managing Your Rental Property
- Which Landlord Management Software Is The Best?
- My Tenant Left Their Belongings Behind In The Property- Now What?
- My Tenants Are Getting Divorced – What Are My Rights?
- Here’s How NOT To Tell Your Tenants To Be Cleaner
- Do You REALLY Need To Increase Your Tenant’s Rent?
- If I Could Offer Only One Landlord Tip
- 13 Top Mistakes Landlords Make
- Landlords and TV Licences- Do Landlords Need To Supply TV Licenses?
- Landlord Tips Other Websites Won’t Give You
- How Much Rent Should I Charge My Tenants?
- Checklist For Landlords Going On Holiday
- Guide On Landlords And Pets
- My Tenants Are Drug Dealers
- Shit You shouldn’t Write In Your Tenant’s Christmas Card
- List Of The Best Landlord Associations 2018
- A Few Reasons Why Landlords Should Use Twitter
- The Type Of Landlords That Are Getting Repossessed
- How To Be A Shit Landlord
- The Best Way To Collect Rent & Rent Collection Services
- Do MORE For Your Tenants And You’ll Make More Money
- Know The Specifics Of Your BTL Property
- I’m Becoming Too Friendly With My Tenants- Good Or Bad Idea?
- Transferring Utility Services When New Tenants Move In
- Landlord Property Inspection Guide & Notice Template
- Be An Energy Efficient Landlord
- Inform Your Tenant When You’ll Be Out Of Contact
- Buy Your Tenant Something Nice This Christmas
- Make Sure Your Tenant Registers With Their Local Authority
- Tips On How To Be A Good Landlord To Your Tenant
- 15 Practical Tips For Landlords
Landlord Tax Advice, Finances & Saving Costs
- Property After Death – Making A Will For Your Property
- Free ‘Live Landlord Tax Webinar’ Covering Section 24 (New Tax Changes)
- List Of The Best Online Will Writing Services
- Online Will Services, Are They A Legitimate Solution in 2018?
- Prepare For (And Fight Against) Landlord Tax Increases
- Best Ways For Landlords To Cut Costs & Save Money
- Saving Is Pointless Right Now, So I’m Reducing My Mortgage
- No More Council Tax Exemption For Landlords, Probably
- The Value Of A Pound Vs The Value Of A Percent
- Landlords With Empty Properties Are Entitled To Council Tax Exemption
- Which Council Tax Band Is My House In?
- Financial Costs Of Being A Landlord
- Should Landlords Use A Company To Purchase BTL Property?
- Landlord Expenses Spreadsheet- Calculating Your Profit & Loss
