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Trading Standards and the government have jointly announced compulsory material information which must appear on property listings. A property's council tax band or rate (for lettings and sales) and the property price and tenure information (for sales) must be included on all property listings by 31st May 2022.

Changes from 6 April 2022 will impact how letting agents and landlords in England conduct Right to Rent checks.

The government recently announced that it will make £65m available to support low income households who are in rent arrears, as a result of the pandemic. As a landlord or a tenant, what does this mean for you?

If you're thinking of becoming a landlord, there are a number of rules and regulations you’ll need to consider. read our guide to find out more.

Buy-to-let properties have become a popular type of investment. They are a medium to long term investment which provide both income and capital growth over the long term, despite occasional fluctuations in the property market. Follow our guide for top tips for your buy-to-let investment.

Know your rental yield   Do you know what the ‘yield’ of your buy-to let property is? Find out how to calculate it.

Landlords need to plan ahead for the winter months in order to protect their property.

What steps can you take to improve your rental yield?

How do I choose a buy-to-let property? Choosing the right property to invest in is crucial to successful buy-to-let management.

Section 21 notice periods are changing on 1st October. Find out more 

Miranda has been with Hawes & Co. since 1991 and now heads up the Property Management and Lettings side of Hawes & Co. Find out a little more about Mrianda and her role in this introductory meet-the-team feature.

There are numerous changes affecting landlords in 2021. Our helpful guide focuses on some key legislation updates that landlords need to be aware of.