This week we helped one of our members with their query relating to the upcoming Tenant Fees Act...
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Tenant Fees Ban: One month to go
On 1st June 2019, the Tenant Fees Act will come into force in England. Initially, when the Act...
National Gardening Week Quiz for landlords
This week is National Gardening Week, and with summer nearly upon us and the temperatures...
Tenant Fees Act: Optional and Default Fees
The Tenant Fees Act will restrict fees charged by agents and landlords to tenants. In this blog...
Section 21 announcement: FAQ’s
On Monday, the Government announced that it is intending to launch a consultation on scrapping...
Call of the Week: Can I still use Section 21?
With the government’s recent announcement of a consultation period in respect of section 21, the...
National Pet Day: Would you allow a pet in your rental property?
It’s a subject that is often in the headlines, and continues to divide landlords. Pets in rental...
Call of the Week: Client Money Protection and additional...
As of April 1st 2019, any agent who holds client money on behalf of someone else in the course of...
Tenant Fee Ban: free deposit cap calculator tool for landlords...
The Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) has developed a deposit cap calculator tool for landlords, ahead...
Call of the Week: Letting agents and gaining possession
This week we received a call from one of our members who is new to being a letting agent. They were...
Forum Spotlight: Smoke detector
A member posted on our Forum this week, concerned about a situation involving a smoke detector in...
Energy Efficiency: £3,500 cost cap to take effect from 1st April
Landlords with properties that have an energy performance rating of F or G will be expected to pay...
March Buy to Let Market update
Welcome to ‘Buy to Let Market’, a column aimed at providing you with recent criteria and product...
Call of the Week: Fitness for Human Habitation Act and existing...
We are not far from March 20th where the new Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act will come...
Storm Gareth-make sure your tenants and properties are safe
Many parts of the country experienced blustery conditions over the weekend, and the Met Office has...
Client Money Protection: what agents need to know ahead of April...
All private rented property agents in England will be required to belong to an approved Client...
Call of the Week-Client Money Protection
Our landlord advice team have received a number of calls recently in relation to the upcoming...