Private renting for landlords

ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ Deposit Scheme

We can help you find tenants for your property through our ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ Deposit Service which is free to use. 
For more information, email the ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ Deposit Service team.

Renting your property

As a landlord, it is important to know your legal obligations, such as:

If you use a letting agent or property management company, they must be registered with one of three government approved redress schemes. The three government approved redress schemes are:

Take a look at the Lettings Redress Scheme policy below for more information.

Landlords forum

The landlord forum is held twice a year and is a partnership between us, private landlords and the .

Forum aims

  • To promote good practice
  • To increase awareness of legislative changes and future legal obligations
  • To consult on new policies and initiatives

Benefits of joining

  • Share experiences and network with other landlords
  • Meet with our officers
  • Meet representatives from the National Residential Landlords Association

Anyone who owns and rents one or more homes in ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ can join the forum for free. If you would like to attend the landlord forum, email the Private Housing team your details.