About The Landlord Association

Helping UK landlords stay compliant, confident and in control

The Landlord Association (TLA) is the UK’s rental compliance platform for landlords and agents. We bring compliance tools, guided documents, property management software and practical support together in one place. Founded in 2006 as part of Landlord Expert, and operating as The Landlord Association (TLA) since 2018.

86,000+ UK landlord members Supporting landlords since 2006 Renters’ Rights Act 2025 ready
86,000+UK landlord members
80+RRA-ready documents
2006Year founded
£149Membership from, per year
Who we support

Built around every role in renting

Private landlords are at the heart of TLA, alongside the agents who manage homes and the tenants who live in them.

Landlords

Stay on top of every legal requirement with ready-to-use documents, compliance tools and a workspace for your whole portfolio.

Landlord membership →

Letting agents and property businesses

Team accounts, agency documents and multi-landlord management, so your whole team works from the same up-to-date compliance standard.

Agent and business plans →
What TLA does

One connected platform for running a compliant let

Everything a landlord needs to understand, evidence and manage their obligations, in one place.

AI Document Studio

Answer guided questions and download tenancy agreements, notices and compliance checklists, ready for the Renters’ Rights Act 2025.

Explore the studio →

ORBIT workspace

Track certificates, key dates, documents and repairs against the right property and tenancy, so nothing slips.

Discover ORBIT →

Compliance tools

The RRA Compliance Pack, a free compliance checker and a tracked way to send tenants the information they must receive.

Try the free checker →

Guidance and Knowledge Base

Plain-English guides on landlord law, Making Tax Digital and day-to-day compliance, kept up to date as the rules change.

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Research and reports

Surveys and reports on landlord experience, market pressures and sector performance.

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Trusted Partner Network Q4 2026

A vetted network of legal, lettings, property management and specialist providers, launching in Q4 2026. Businesses can apply to join now.

Apply to join →
Our story

From landlord resource to rental compliance platform

TLA began as part of Landlord Expert in 2006 and has grown into a full platform for landlords, agents and tenants.

2006

Landlord Expert launches

An online resource and community for UK landlords looking for practical information and shared experience.

2018

The Landlord Association operates in its own right

TLA becomes a standalone membership organisation focused on landlord compliance and support.

2025

Commercial operations formalised

TLA Commercial Partnerships Ltd is incorporated to manage partnerships, sponsorship and advertising separately from membership.

2026

A connected compliance platform

TLA launches the AI Document Studio, the ORBIT workspace and the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 Compliance Pack, and begins onboarding its Trusted Partner Network.

From the archive

Archived captures of landlordexpert.co.uk show the earlier platform and its connection with The Landlord Association. Select an image to view it full size.

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Structure and transparency

How TLA is run

Membership, commercial activity and editorial content are kept clearly separate.

The Landlord Association

TLA is a membership organisation and digital platform for landlords, letting agents, property managers and tenants. Membership and service income funds the development of its tools, resources and member support.

TLA Commercial Partnerships Ltd

Partnerships, sponsorship and advertising are managed through a separate company.

TLA Commercial Partnerships Ltd Company No. 16844398, incorporated in England and Wales on 10 November 2025.
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Editorial independence

News, analysis and guidance are chosen for their usefulness to the rental sector. Paid and partner content is clearly labelled, and commercial relationships never decide the conclusions of our editorial coverage.

Our principles

What guides how we work

Clarity

Make complex rules easy to understand and act on.

Fairness

Respect the rights and responsibilities of every party.

Practicality

Build tools people can use straight away.

Transparency

Be open about our structure, funding and editorial approach.

Innovation

Use technology to make compliance faster and more consistent.

Join 86,000+ UK landlords using TLA

Get RRA-ready documents, compliance tools and member support in one platform. Landlord membership starts from £149 a year, with free guidance and selected tools available to everyone.

Last updated 4 October 2026. Membership and platform figures change as TLA grows. Company information can be verified on Companies House.
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Head office

31 Larcombe Road,
Saint Austell,
Cornwall,
United Kingdom,
PL25 3EZ

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