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Helping a landlord comply with safety regulations

Helping a landlord comply with safety regulations … New regulations aim to increase safety in private rented homes by requiring all private tenancies to meet electrical safety standards. Steven had been renting out his property to a tenant for a while. …

Clarifying responsibility for property rates

Clarifying responsibility for property rates … Gemma, a landlord, contacted Landlord Advice to get advice on who was responsible for the rates on the property she was renting to her tenant. The tenancy agreement stated that the tenant would be responsible …

Supporting a landlord with rates liability and Rate Rebate claims

Supporting a landlord with rates liability and Rate Rebate claims … Craig, a landlord, reached out to Landlord Advice with a query regarding his rates liability for a property he owned. Rate liability and collecting rates from tenants can be complicated. …

Legislative Theatre event on homelessness and domestic abuse

Legislative Theatre event on homelessness and domestic abuse … It’s hard to believe that it was just 2 months ago that we met for the first time with the group of women who would become the actors at the heart of our legislative theatre project on …

The severity of our homelessness crisis requires a smarter approach and a change in the law…

The severity of our homelessness crisis requires a smarter approach and a change in the law… … There is rightly much political and policy attention on the need to build new homes to tackle our homelessness crisis. The supply of affordable homes is a huge …

A place to call home

A place to call home … Renters' Voice is campaigning to ban no-fault evictions. No-fault evictions occur when a landlord asks a tenant to leave their rented property through no fault of the tenant. An example might include when the landlord wants to move …

Press release: Housing and homeless sector leaders' joint statement on recent attacks

Press release: Housing and homeless sector leaders' joint statement on recent attacks … In response to ongoing tensions and attacks on people’s homes and property in some areas of Northern Ireland, senior leaders in the housing and homelessness NGO sector …

Pathways to Work Disability Reforms Response

Pathways to Work Disability Reforms Response … In this response, the Coalition highlights the disproportionate impact which the proposed policy measures outlined in the Green Paper will have upon individuals across Northern Ireland. You can read the full …

Rent increase and new regulations

Rent increase and new regulations … Eric had been renting out his property to the same tenant for five years under a fixed-term agreement. Each year, he typically reviewed and adjusted the rent. As the current agreement neared renewal, Eric planned to …

Supporting a landlord through a sensitive tenancy situation

Supporting a landlord through a sensitive tenancy situation … Carrie, a private landlord in Northern Ireland, had been letting her property to a tenant for a while. However, when the tenant was admitted to the hospital on a long-term basis, rent payments …