by prsp | 2 October 2023 | News
This applies to England Only A new How To Rent Guide and guidance has been released the change has an added section which states – For anyone facing the loss of their home, free Government funded legal advice and representation (legal aid) is available through...
by prsp | 8 September 2023 | News
HHSRS was introduced by the Housing Act 2004 but only came into force in April 2006 and has remained in place and unchanged. There are currently 29 hazards that the local authority will investigate if a property visit is requested by the occupier where the landlord...
by prsp | 16 August 2023 | News
For England & Wales National Trading Standards Estates and Letting Agency Team (NTSELAT) have produced guidance that will help agents and their clients when describing and advertising a property for sale or for let. This is so any purchaser or renter has a clearer...
by prsp | 8 August 2023 | News
The Home Office have just announced plans to increase the penalties for being found with illegal migrants living in a rented property. Fines for landlords are currently £1,000 for each illegal occupier, for a first offence and £3,000 for a repeat offence within three...
by prsp | 31 July 2023 | News
This applies to England only There has been further guidance released for the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2020. The guidance relates to any “responsible person”. A responsible person is someone who is responsible for fire risk assessments on the building. For...
by prsp | 17 May 2023 | News
This applies to England only Finally The Renters (Reform) Bill has finally been published and there will be a second reading in the House of Commons tomorrow (18 May 2023). A few of the things the Bill covers are the removal of a landlord serving a section 21 Form...
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