Average rent debts still owed by renters as a result of the pandemic have increased by 41 percent since May 2021, according to new NRLA (National Residential Landlords Association) research. A survey of over 2,000 private renters in England and Wales for the NRLA...
There are around 400,000 listed buildings in England. Historic England (formerly English Heritage) keeps a register of all listed building entries in England. If a building is considered to be of special architectural or historic interest, it will be included in a...
Carbon monoxide alarms???? will soon be REQUIRED in all rental properties in England that have gas boilers or fires. Update: New Carbon Monoxide Alarm Laws Introduced Currently, they’re only a requirement in homes with appliances that burn solid fuel???? The same...
Smart meters provide real time updates to energy suppliers and users in real time about their energy usage and what it is costing on a small device in the home. Smart meters remove the need for energy companies to take physical meter readings. The Government have...
It seems our clients are already looking to the future and creating investment plans for 2022… are you thinking ahead? This time, more than ever, we keep being asked “Is it a good time to start investing in property?” Our answer is, it’s always a...
Did you know that we are a NO LET NOT FEE agent! Put simply if we do not let your property – you don’t pay us a penny! Therefore any fees for setting up a tenancy are not paid upfront, it comes from the tenants first months rent! If you are a landlord and would like...
Many young professionals during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic headed away from the city back to family suburban homes (which had more space) to spend time with friends and family members. Now there are signs that they are starting to head back into cities again....
The LACORS fire safety guide prescribes the appropriate levels of fire protection for private rented property and should be the first port of call for any landlord or agent unsure of what precautions they need to install. Also as always, the team at Horizon Lets are...
As a company here at Horizon Lets we offer PAT Tests to landlords. These are a very important part of compliance for landlords to ensure the appliances in a property you are renting out can be deemed safe ⚡️ We can do get this work done for landlords from a very...
The government has announced that it is giving landlords a further year to prepare for HMRC’s Making Tax Digital (MTD) initiative. MTD was due to come in force for landlords who fill in self-assessment forms with a business or personal income over £10,000 a year in...
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