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Void periods for buy-to-let landlords in the UK have fallen by 15 per cent in the past year. Read more…

Landlord insurance holders will no doubt be interested to learn that a letter has been delivered to Downing Street – written by The Residential Landlords Association and eviction specialists Landlord Action.

The envelope contains a petition demanding changes to the tenant eviction process. Read more…

The London Waste and Recycling Board (LWARB) is putting funding aside to help landlord insurance owners to encourage their tenants to be more environmentally friendly. Read more…

Landlord insurance could prove even more popular for investors looking to take on distressed properties in the coming year.

Twenty countries reported an increased interest in distressed commercial properties in the third quarter of 2010, compared to 11 countries in the previous quarter. Read more…

Landlords have been given some valuable advice about how to keep the cost of home maintenance work down after the VAT rate rises to 20 per cent in January 2011. Read more…

The manager of one letting agency chain has responded to recent reports that agencies have been asking prospective tenants to submit sealed bids for rental properties. Read more…

The ongoing pensions crisis is boosting the buy-to-let property market, according to the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Read more…