Many landlords arranged their first Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) when the Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) Regulations came into force in 2020. If you’re one of them there’s a good chance your...
One of the questions landlords regularly ask is whether a tenant’s signature on a tenancy agreement needs to be witnessed. The simple answer is not usually. However there are some situations where witnessing signatures is an important legal requirement. When...
From 1st October changes to the way landlords carry out Right to Rent checks will come into force making it even more important to ensure compliance with ever evolving legislation. All landlords in England are legally required to check that every tenant aged 18 or...
Government has confirmed the new minimum energy standard for the private rented sector EPC C by October 2030, a £10,000 cost cap and a brand new way of measuring energy performance from October 2029. Here is what it means for your portfolio and what to do now. The...
The Renters’ Rights Act has reshaped the rules of the private rented sector — and there is a hard transitional deadline that catches every existing landlord. Miss it, and you face a potential £7,000 fine and a structural block on your ability to recover...
Recent updates to UK furniture fire safety regulations are set to introduce important changes for landlords. While the reforms are mainly aimed at manufacturers they will also impact anyone providing furniture in rental properties. Here’s a clear practical breakdown...
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