Too Honest? – We Shall See
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You may have read about the problems I’ve been having with a property I own in Halifax – LINK. Here’s an update The local agents who it’s been let with for years still haven’t been able to get it rented. Despite owning a stake in LettingSupermarket.com and the fact that they manage most of my… Read more
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How to Minimise the Risk of Legionella in a Rental Property
The deadly Legionella bug is on the rise. Recent research carried out by scientists at Public Health England has revealed that around 1.5 million households in the UK could be harbouring the lethal bug. Are you aware of the landlord Legionella legislation? If not, you should be. Many landlords don’t have a clue about the […]
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Grenfell Tragedy
Once again our great capital was struck by tragedy last night. Thankfully this time it was not an act of terrorism. Never the less at the time of writing there are 12 confirmed fatalities, 79 in hospital and 18 critical in this horrific tragedy. There are still residents unaccounted for, and this death toll may… Read more
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One-quarter of all households will rent privately in 5 years.
Renting Forecast: Kinght Frank’s 2017 private tenancy survey says that the proportion of households living in the Private Rented Sector (PRS) has doubled in the last 10 years or so, and this is expected to continue to grow – Knight Franks predicts that by the end of 2021 nearly one in four households will be […]
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Surrender of Tenancy Agreement
UPDATED – 14th June 2017 – this is still as valid today as it was when first published on 21st August 2014 I have just helped my brother to draft a Surrender of Tenancy Agreement, you can download a copy at the foot of this article, but the story behind it is an interesting one too…. Read more
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Do Councils and Housing Associations run HMOs? If not, why not?
This is a query best suited for members of this site who understand the state housing sector better than I. Do councils or housing associations operate HMOs? I’ve never heard of one, but perhaps there are a few scattered around. If the answer is no, why don’t they? Is there some legal restriction, or is… Read more
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One year of RLA Inventory Plus
This month we’re celebrating a successful first year of our RLA Inventory Plus platform. To mark the anniversary we’ve reflected on the last twelve months of development and are preparing for a future where inventories are becoming more important for landlords. Over the last 12 months the RLA Inventory Plus team has been committed to creating ‘Easy […]
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RLA June & July Training Update
Legislation, finances, property management, contractual obligations are amongst some of the responsibilities of landlords and letting agents. This requires a plethora of knowledge and skill. But how do you best acquire this kind of education? The RLA offers a large suite of courses which allow you to select the specific subject you require more confidence […]
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Doing a deal with a tenant who is in arrears?
We have a tenant who, as of today, owes almost £2000 in rent. He has been on a monthly periodic tenancy since the end of his six month AST. Payment has been erratic, but with reminders, he had been keeping up until a few months ago. We could serve him with two months notice (presumably… Read more
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Alok Sharma is the new Minister of State for Housing and Planning
Alok Sharma, MP for Reading West has replaced Gavin Barwell as the new Minister of State for Housing and Planning. However, this role is not deemed important enough under Theresa May to be a Cabinet position. Alok Sharma under the DCLG will now be responsible for: Housing supply policy Home ownership policy Planning policy Planning… Read more
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