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Landlord Insurance Partnerships
SWLA are excited to announce a new insurance partnership with Alan Boswell Group. We can also confirm that Oakfield Insurance are continuing their long standing partnership with…
Court Fees Going Up by 10% in May 2024
Possession Claims will increase from £355.00 to £391.00. Issuing a Warrant of Possession (the Bailiff application fee) will increase from £130.00 to £143.00. These increases…
SWLA General Speaker Meeting – Busy as Always!
It was lovely to see many members, old and new, at our General Speaker Meeting this week. Thank you to Phil Keddie, Expert Property Consultant…
Proposed Rental (Reform) Bill Amendments
New proposed amendments to the Renters (Reform) Bill have been revealed. The amendments appear to be sensible solutions to a few sticking points in the…
TradePoint B&Q Easter Deals Start Today – SWLA TradePoint Members Receive an Extra 10% Off!
For all deals please see the TradePoint website; TradePoint deals and promotions | Trade building supplies | TradePoint (trade-point.co.uk)
Double Council Tax on Empty Homes Takes Effect on 01 April 2024
Homes in England with no residents will attract a council tax premium of up to 100% from 01 April as tax reforms aimed at supporting…
SWLA General Speaker Meeting
Wednesday 17th April 2024 – Future Inn Plymouth – 7.30pm start – Members & their guests welcome.
Grants Available to Upgrade Off-Gas Properties in Plymouth
Plymouth Energy Community (PEC) is an award-winning local charity with 10 years of experience supporting households in Plymouth. Its Future Fit team is working in partnership…
RENT SMART DEVON – Free Landlord Open Event – 23 May 2024 – Exeter Racecourse
Teignbridge is hosting the following event jointly with East Devon District Council, Exeter City Council and Mid Devon District Council. SWLA have a stand at…
Meter Tampering: A Hidden Danger for Property, Tenants, and the Community
Meter tampering is a significant challenge in the housing sector as it impacts landlords, tenants and the wider community and can destroy homes, businesses, and…
Plymouth HMO Licence Fee Increase
HMO Licencing fee changes come into effect on 1st April 2024 The fees are to be increased in line with the 6% uplift across the…