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Support for Mortgage Interest (SMI) helps homeowners on certain benefits pay interest on loans or mortgages - what you'll get, eligibility and how to claim.
If a tenant is having difficulty paying their rent, apply for a Managed Payment to Landlord using the Apply for a Direct Rent Payment service to request payment of rent from a tenant’s Universal Credit.
Landlord responsibilities when renting out your property, including making repairs, health and safety, increasing the rent and changing regulated tenancies.
Buy your housing association home - including how to apply, who is eligible, discounts available and where to get help and advice.
Application form DJP: remove the name of a joint proprietor from the register, after a death.
Find out how to get a recycling bin from your local council
Landlords need to follow certain procedures when evicting tenants - find out about eviction notices, harassment and illegal evictions, and going to court
Apply to rent a garage from the local council - there may be a waiting list
Search by postcode to check if a property is built over an old coal mine - find out if you need a coal mining report, what it covers, other reports available, fees
Arrange for a collection of clinical waste - for items like used syringes, drugs, pharmaceuticals and surgical waste
Information for landlords in England on tenant eviction: assured shorthold tenancies, including eviction notices, Section 21, Section 8, accelerated possession, possession orders, bailiffs
Renting a room in your home out - Rent a Room Scheme, types of tenancy or licence, rent, bills, tax and ending a letting
Fly-tipping is the illegal dumping of waste or rubbish - report it to the local council or to Crimestoppers
How to protect your home, land or other property from fraud
You can be fined if your dog is out of control in public - find out about Dog Control Orders, banned dogs, dog fouling and reporting a dangerous dog
A tenancy agreement is a contract between you and a landlord - ending a tenancy, changing a tenancy, tenancy types and assured shorthold tenancies
Disputes with neighbours - noisy neighbours, barking dogs, statutory nuisances, high hedges, mediation and when your council can step in
Application form RX1 to enter a restriction.
Form TP1 to transfer part of a registered title.
Application form RX3 to cancel a restriction.
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