The Landlord Law Podcast

Welcome to this, the first of the Tessa and Ben surgeries, recorded on 11 November 2016. I have a bit of a problem with duplication of names in my life. I have two assistants both called Bev and now there are two Ben’s appearing on the blog! This is Ben Beadle who is the Director [...]

Ben Beadle is the Director of Customer Relations at TDS. I had interviewed him a couple of years ago where we had technical problems so I was very glad when this interview went through without a hitch! I talk to Ben about his background in property and his work at TDS and we also talk [...]

Tom is the founder and editor of the LandlordZONE website – the granddaddy of all free landlord and tenant information websites. In this interview, Tom discusses his background in property and the service he has run since the late 1990’s. Find us on iTunes >andgt; here. If you would like to attend one of the [...]

James is the founder of UPAD. In this interview we talk about how he first got into property, why he decided to set up UPAD and how UPAD works. James also has some very useful advice for Landlords. Enjoy! The webinar on finance referred to by James in the recording can be viewed here. Find [...]

When David Lawrenson, a landlord best known for his landlords’ book and Letting Focus website told me he had written a book for tenants I was intrigued. In this webinar (which took place on 24 June, the day after the referendum) I spoke to him about it and also about the private rented sector generally. [...]

ARLA have always supported the Landlord Law Conferences and it was a great pleasure to interview David Cox, their managing director, in this last of my ‘Conference Exhibitors’ webinars. In this interview we talk of many of the campaigns run by ARLA, from right to rent issues to problems with tax, and David tells us what [...]

I talk to Landlord Law Conference Exhibitor Joanna White, on all things to do with cleaning, including ovens, shower heads, and the proper way to use a toothbrush to get to those difficult areas.

The recording of my webinar with John Stones of Gas Safe Europe Ltd where we talked about all things relating to carbon monoxide and how to guard against the dangers it brings.

I talk to Kevin Firth of the Deposit Protection Service about tenancy deposits and the DPS custodial scheme. Listen to the podcast here or sign up to the Landlord Law Podcasts on iTunes

Vanessa Warwick talks about Property Tribes forum as well as due diligence, the importance of eduction for landlords and has a few warnings about property gurus

Ben Beadle talks about TDS and deposit issues in this interview with Tessa Shepperson in the Landlord Law Live series.

Eviction expert Paul Shamplina talks about his firm Landlord Action, his work dealing with eviction of tenants and the Courts, and gives good advice for landlords

Specialist housing barrister Robert Brown talks about what landlords can do if their tenants will not let them in to do the annual gas safety inspection

Professor Martin Partington CDE talks to me about the Welsh Housing Bills and the Law Commission's Renting Homes project from 2006

The Housing Act 1988 is an important act for landlords - I talk to David Smith about issues such as shared properties, increasing rent and section 21 notices