Landlords Get to See How Councils Enforce Housing Law
Housing Minister Heather Wheeler has lifted the lid on how councils should tackle poor standards in rented homes with the launch of a rogue landlord toolkit. The toolkit includes a manual crammed with guidance for council enforcement officers and online learning about...
Check Out a New Inventory Guide for Landlords
An up-to-the-minute guide on how to complete inventories when tenants move in and out of private rented homes is available on line. Designed to help landlords and letting agents avoid disputes with tenants over deposit deductions, the guide lays out how to carry out a...
Dishonest Tenants Try to Dodge Paying for Buy to Let Repairs
Don’t trust a tenant who damages a rented home to pay up for the repairs, according to a new survey. Two thirds of tenants would not offer to pay for the repair – with 40% not bothering to tell a landlord and another 27% keeping hold of their money until asked to foot...Tenants Repairing Obligations
In a very important case, (Warren v. Keen [1953] 3 W.L.R. 702), Denning L.J. explained the definition of “tenant like manner” ... Please login or signup to continue reading this...
Condensation – The Cause Of Constant Rows For Landlords
Landlords and tenants are continually arguing over damp and condensation – and as the nights draw in the battle is about to start again. The baffling point for landlords is when they hand a home over, the property is damp free. However, tenants invariably hand many...
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Guild subscribers can get discounted landlords buildings insurance especially designed for landlords
