Victoria Whitlock is happy to show a prospective renter around her flat with the help of technology - but you can't do a deal without old-fashioned paperwork.

The accidental landlord prepares to part company with tenant sharers who have allowed her lovely clean flat to get far too dirty for far too long.

The Act could prevent less-reputable landlords from under-cutting those doing the right thing.

Victoria Whitlock asks her foreign tenant to prove his status – but is his "residence card" enough to avoid a £1,000 fine? 

Victoria Whitlock warns fellow landlords not to ignore tenants’ moans about damp or blocked drains. A new law will trap the rogues …or she might just use her stern ‘mum voice’

In deepest winter the boiler fails. With her tenant shivering and the engineer too busy, the accidental landlord takes an online crash course, tools up and rides to the rescue

The accidental landlord sighs, snaps on her Marigolds and prepares to clear up a year’s worth of muck as young professionals leave without cleaning properly when their tenancy ends.

The accidental landlord has given up trying to guess what style of furnishings her metro-millennial tenants would call cool. They get a bed, a sofa - and a chance to put their stamp on the place.

It seemed like a smart long-term investment – until the local mayor got in touch.

The accidental landlord tells a letting agent she doesn’t need him and proves it, armed with only her phone and the internet, from a bar in Amsterdam.

Phillip Hammond has delivered yet another knee to the groin to landlords.