For and on behalf of Countrywide Residential Lettings

The private rented sector is entering one of the most significant regulatory shifts in decades. With the introduction of the PRS Database (landlord register) and the new Landlord Ombudsman scheme, landlords and letting agents will soon face much higher expectations around compliance, transparency, and record keeping. While many of the legal obligations themselves are not [...]

Section 8 possession grounds are now the primary route for letting agents to help landlords regain possession of a property where there is a lawful reason to do so. With the shift away from Section 21, the focus is now on proving a valid ground, serving notice correctly and building a strong evidence trail. For [...]

NLG Investment Group has announced the acquisition of Warner Property Services, bringing together three established names in the property sector—No Letting Go, Warner Property Services, and Kaptur Software—to deliver a stronger, more connected approach to property inventory services and lettings compliance in the UK. This strategic move enhances the group’s ability to support letting agents, [...]

The private rented sector is changing The private rented sector is moving into a new phase. As tenancies move away from fixed terms and toward periodic arrangements, landlords and agents need a more proactive way to protect income, reduce disputes and stay in control of their portfolios. In this environment, income protection depends on more [...]