It’s been a long time coming, but the biggest legal change in a generation is finally before Parliament. Originally proposed back in 2019, the Renters Reform Bill contains sweeping and landmark reforms, aimed at improving the rental system in England. The bill claims...
If your tenants have an Assured Shorthold Tenancy (AST), they are legally obligated to remain in their tenancy until the end of the fixed term of the agreement. They are responsible for paying the rent in full up until that point. There are times though when you may...
Tenants leaving their possessions behind is a growing common problem and one that our landlords often ask us about. This is because landlords and their agents need to comply with the law and can’t just dispose of belongings straightaway, even if it’s known they are...
When renting out a property you will need a Tenancy Agreement which is, essentially, a document setting out rules and responsibilities that provides both the landlord and the tenant with security and peace of mind for the duration of the tenancy. An Agreement will...
Under land law, a minor (someone under the age of 18) cannot hold a ‘legal’ interest in land and can only hold an ‘equitable’ interest. This creates difficulties for landlords when granting and ending occupation rights to under 18’s as,...
Gas central heating keeps your home warm by heating cold water and pumping it around your pipes and radiators. This whole system relies on the stability of boiler pressure in order to work efficiently. Our guide runs through everything you need to know about boiler...
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