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Landlord Accreditation Training Course – Exeter

Thursday 12th April 2018 – 9:30 – 4:30pm Venue – Civic Centre, Paris Street, Exeter EX1 1RQ Price – £65 for members of SWLA, £75…

Letting Fees Ban Postponed Until Spring 2019

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has issued a statement that the letting fees ban will not come into force until at least…

Universal Credit Changes Will Benefit Landlords

In December 2017, the Department for Work & Pensions ended the practice of requiring a tenant’s explicit consent for an Alternative Payment Arrangement (APA) to…

SWLA AGM 2018

On Wednesday 24th January, we held our Annual General Meeting at the Future Inn, Plymouth. On completion of the agenda and formal meeting, drinks and…

SWLA AGM, Wednesday 24th January 2018

MEMBERS ONLY REMINDER Notice of an Annual General Meeting The Annual General Meeting of the Association will be held on Wednesday 24th January 2018 @ 7:30pm….

Updated ‘How to Rent’ Guide

The ‘How to Rent: the checklist for renting in England’ guide from the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government was updated yesterday (17th January…

Landlord Sentenced After Failing to Comply

A Staffordshire based landlord has been sentenced after failing to provide evidence that a gas safety check had been carried out at one of his…

Landlord Accreditation Training Course

Thursday 25th January 2018 – 9:30 – 4:30pm  Venue – Astor Room, Plymouth Guildhall, Royal Parade, Plymouth PL1 1HA Price – £65 for members of…

Government announce measures to tackle rogue landlords & changes to HMO regulations

Rogue landlords have been put on notice as government has announced (28 December 2017) a raft of new measures to crack down on bad practices,…

SWLA Members, the Trago Sale is Now On. 20% Off Stock Carpets, Furniture, Fitted Kitchens and Bathrooms

The Trago2Business Sale Wednesday 27th DECEMBER 2017  TO Wednesday 31st JANUARY 2018 (INCLUSIVE) 20% DISCOUNT OFF STOCK CARPETS, FURNITURE, FITTED KITCHENS AND BATHROOMS (MAXIMUM DISCOUNT – NOT IN ADDITION…

Christmas Office Opening Hours

The SWLA office will close at 1pm on Friday 22nd December 2017. We will open again at 10am on Wednesday 3rd January 2018. Emails and…

Christmas Open Office 2017

Thank you to everyone who came along to our open office afternoon yesterday (Wednesday 13th December). It was great to catch up with members and…