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Senedd confirms notice periods for converted contracts will increase to six months

Senedd confirms notice periods for converted contracts will increase to six months

On the eve of the introduction of the Renting Homes Wales Act, the Welsh Government has confirmed amendments increasing the notice period for fixed term contracts from two to six months. The vote was taken last night, with 36 in favour of the change and 15 against, despite strong opposition from landlords and other letting professionals.

A Winter Property Checklist for your Tenants

A Winter Property Checklist for your Tenants

With winter around the corner, it's a good time for landlords to prepare for the risks that the colder months can bring. Taking time to draw up a to-do list for yourself and your tenants may help to ensure you have a trouble-free winter. Here are NRLA Partner, Rentguard's tips to help tenants keep your property safe and in good condition.

Wales: NRLA releases standard occupation contract ahead of law change next week

Wales: NRLA releases standard occupation contract ahead of law change next week

NRLA Mortgages boss briefs Government advisers

NRLA Mortgages boss briefs Government advisers

Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week: Everything landlords need to know

Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week: Everything landlords need to know

How to Avoid the Most Common Rental Deposit Disputes

How to Avoid the Most Common Rental Deposit Disputes

Council Tax change to be debated on Wednesday

Council Tax change to be debated on Wednesday

Deposit Deductions - What you can and can't claim for

Deposit Deductions - What you can and can't claim for

Government accepts NRLA proposal on anti-social behaviour

Government accepts NRLA proposal on anti-social behaviour

A Limited Company - Your Ticket to Buy to Let Bliss?

A Limited Company - Your Ticket to Buy to Let Bliss?

How to Tackle Property that Won't Sell

How to Tackle Property that Won't Sell

Notice period for converted contracts increase to six months following Welsh Government consultation

Notice period for converted contracts increase to six months following Welsh Government consultation

The Complete Guide to Protecting your Property from Theft

The Complete Guide to Protecting your Property from Theft

Pass-through regulations published on energy bill support

Pass-through regulations published on energy bill support

Amendment seeks to change council tax rules for HMOs

Amendment seeks to change council tax rules for HMOs

Wales: NRLA win on safety rules

Wales: NRLA win on safety rules