As of May 2022 Letting Agents must now comply with changes made by the National Trading Standards regarding the “Material Information” that must be included in a property listing. MATERIAL INFORMATION is all the things that tenants might need to know to...
Letting & Renting Glossary is a list of definitions commonly used when discussing the rental market. 1. Letting Letting is the process of renting out a property. A property that is available to let, is available to rent. 2. Lease A lease is a legally binding...
The Government finally released the Renters Reform Bill a couple of weeks ago, after years of delay and much speculation. We examine the key points of the bill to see what this means for our current landlords and new investors. What is Included in the Renters Reform...
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has just confirmed that they are changing the way they handle rent arrears via the Universal Credit system. This news will be music to the ears of any Landlord or Agent who has experienced the current slow, and sometimes...
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...
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...