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SWLA meets local MPs

The Chairman and Vice Chairman had meetings with three of the local Members of Parliament. On the 13th February Oliver Colvile visited SWLA offices and…

The Government has published its Housing White Paper

Email from the Department for Communities and Local Government:   The Government has published its Housing White Paper ‘Fixing our broken housing market’. The link…

East Devon District Council call out for accommodation

East Devon District Council require two bed plus properties. Possible 5 year tenancies at Local Housing Allowance levels. If interested, for further details see, http://eastdevon.gov.uk/news/2016/04/council-calls-out-to-landlords-for-accommodation-for-syrian-refugees/…

Next Landlord Accreditation Training Course

Monday 30th January 2017 – 9:30 – 4:30pm Venue – Astor Room, Plymouth Guildhall, Royal Parade, Plymouth PL1 1HA. Price – £65 for members of…

Residential Tenancy Measures – Immigration Act 2016 – now in force

From the 1st December 2016 there are two new measures in the Immigration Act that will affect the private rented sector. It is now easier…

Rent Smart Wales

Do you own property in Wales? Rent Smart Wales  Landlords registration and agent licensing to comply with the Housing Act (Wales) 2014 becomes law on…

Immigration Act 2016 Update

Immigration Act 2016 The Home Secretary announced on 4 October that provisions in the 2016 Immigration Act relevant to the private rented sector will be…

Do you fit Carbon Monoxide detectors

If so please read the following http://which.co.uk/carbonmonoxide. Which? reveals dodgy carbon monoxide detectors.

Deadline to apply for a licence in Eastville and St George

Landlords are reminded if they have a rental property in Eastville or St George areas of Bristol, you need to submit your application by 30th…

Meet the Experts Event

The next meeting of South West Landlords Association will be held on Tuesday 11th October 2016 at the Future Inn Hotel, Plymouth International Business Park,…

Grants for Energy Efficiency Improvements

United Kingdom Climate Trust works with Government funding to improve the energy efficiency of properties throughout the UK.  Since 2014 they have been part of…