List of laws known to affect landlords Landlord and Tenant Act 1730 Distress for Rent Act 1737 Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 Anti-Social Behaviour Act 2003 Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 Assured Tenancies and Agricultural...
A landlord who has been operating a licensable House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) without a licence has been fined £5000 at a prosecution brought by Chesterfield Borough Council. An officer from the council’s private sector housing team carried out an inspection at...
Before you serve a Section 21 notice, you must ensure you serve:- - Energy Performance Certificate – check the register for a copy. - Right to Remain on all prospective occupants of the property - gas inspection report – CP12 - ‘How to Rent’ booklet. Note – be...
Jeni Browne, Business Development Director, Mortgages for Business, has contributed the following to the debate:- Every year, energy-inefficient housing emits 64 million tonnes of CO2, accounting for almost 14% of the UK’s carbon emissions. Besides Government legislation, I believe that the responsibility for trying to rectify this is the responsibility of us all: developers, lenders, […]
iHowz CPD Courses & Workshops 2021 Breathing Space – how will it affect landlords and tenants? Course for: all landlords Content: If your tenants appear to be unsure of what they are doing, and even worse, if they are building up arrears, they might be able...
The iHow Accreditation Scheme Summary The scheme provides appropriate training for landlords and agents to ensure they are cognisant of the major rules and regulations applying to letting property in England - note that the other parts of the UK have different...
Right to Rent Must check all occupiers have the right to remain:- Before allowing an adult to live in your property, check that they have document(s) that show they have the right to be in the UK. – Where a person’s right to be in the UK will expire during the...
The majority of lets will conform to the requirements of an Assured Shorthold Tenancy (AST). Some will not and will be Common Law Tenancies. A few old ones (before 15 Jan 1989) are Regulated Tenancies. AST An Assured Shorthold Tenancy (AST is automatically in place...
Documents that must be served on all tenants prior to occupation:- – Energy Performance Certificate – check the register for a copy.– Right to Remain on all prospective occupants of the property;– gas inspection report – CP12;– ‘How to Rent’ booklet. Note – be...
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List of laws known to affect landlords Landlord and Tenant Act 1730 Distress for Rent Act 1737 Anti-terrorism,...
A landlord who has been operating a licensable House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) without a licence has been fined...
HMRC will be running webinars designed to help landlords. See here to signup.
Today the ONS confirmed Government is still spending almost £9bn on energy price subsidy and support.
iHowz ask why 2 years on the new MEES are not published and only limited finance available for energy efficiency in homes
https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/governmentpublicsectorandtaxes/publicsectorfinance/bulletins/publicsectorfinances/february2023
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