What Should a Landlord Do if a Tenant Goes to Prison?
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What Should a Landlord Do if a Tenant Goes to Prison? While rare, a tenant receiving a custodial sentence is a situation that every landlord should be prepared for. It can be stressful, confusing, and—if not handled...
Understanding Legionella: What Landlords Need To Know
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Understanding Legionella: What Landlords Need to Know As a landlord, one of your core responsibilities is ensuring the health and safety of your tenants. This includes managing the risk of Legionnaires’ disease—a potentially...
Renters’ Rights Bill Moves Forward: Committee Stage Dates Confirmed
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Renters’ Rights Bill Moves Forward: Committee Stage Dates Confirmed in the House of Lords 📅 Published: 21 March 2025 After a six-week pause, the Renters’ Rights Bill is back on the move. The Government has now announced the...
Possession and Eviction: What To Do, What Not To Do and Changes With New Regulations
4 minute read posted by Lee Wiley
Possession and Eviction: What To Do, What Not To Do and Changes With New Regulations Managing tenant evictions and regaining possession of a rental property can be one of the most challenging aspects of property management. With...
EPC's Are Changing - What Landlords Need to Know
4 minute read posted by Lee Wiley
EPCs Are Changing – What Landlords Need to Know The UK government remains committed to achieving Net Zero by 2050, and as part of this effort, major changes are being proposed to Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs). These...
LANDLORDS: How to Ensure A Smooth Ending of a Tenancy
8 minute read posted by Lee Wiley
How To Ensure a Smooth Ending of a Tenancy We all, as landlords, want a tenancy and tenant that gives us as few issues as possible. Mostly, we think about this during the tenancy and how it is running for months and sometimes...
Tips To Avoid Mould Build Up At Home
3 minute read posted by Lee Wiley
Condensation and mould: Handy tips for tenants during the colder months As the weather gets colder, many homes in the UK are at risk of developing problems with condensation and mould. This can affect your health and damage your...
What Impact Will The General Election Have On The Renters Reform Bill?
2 minute read posted by Lee Wiley
Impact of the General Election on the Renters (Reform) Bill 24 May 2024 Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has made a surprise announcement that a general election will be held on 4 July 2024. This raises questions about the future of the...
What Are The Current Lettings Legislation and Regulations?
8 minute read posted by Lee Wiley
Lettings Legislation and Regulations - Safety Certificates There are a myriad of regulations that Landlords should be aware of when letting out a property. We are going to be running a series of articles on this subject over the...
Government Announce New EPC Changes From 2030
4 minute read posted by Lee Wiley
Government Fast-Tracks Plan for Change: Warmer Homes & Lower Energy Bills Published: 7 February 2025 From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, The Rt Hon Ed Miliband...