How do I apply for a landlord licence in my specific area, and what are the associated costs?
Quick Answer
Landlord licensing depends on your specific local council and property type. Mandatory HMO licensing applies nationally for properties with 5+ occupants. Check your local council website for schemes and fees, which usually range from £500 to £1,500.
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