A council is hosting a forum for private landlords to discuss the implications of the Renters Rights Act, aiming to enhance compliance and tenant service standards.

Darlington Building Society has launched new limited company buy-to-let mortgage products, enhancing options for landlords and investors. These products could reshape how property portfolios are structured and financed.

A recent case highlights the critical importance of properly executed guarantor agreements for landlords facing tenant arrears. As legal technicalities can undermine perceived security, landlords must ensure their agreements are watertight.