GDPR - the General Data Protection Regulation - refers to the new and more onerous data protection rules that will be coming into force on Friday 25 May 2018 (or will have come into force depending on … [Read more...]
Six things your letting agent still may not be telling you
This is a re-write of a post I did six years ago in 2012 - which I have left online as there were many interesting comments. As I said then, many letting agents are good, some are outstanding, but … [Read more...]
The top five laws on disrepair and the condition of rented properties
And how they can be enforced. 1. Section 11 of the Landlord & Tenant Act 1985 This law sets out the legal obligations landlords have towards tenants as regards keeping the property in repair. … [Read more...]
Avoiding problems when renting to tenants with pets
A recent news item found that consent to keep a pet was the fourth most important fact for tenants looking for a rented property. However, landlords regularly prohibit pets considering them to be … [Read more...]
How to deal with devious tenants
I often get landlords say to me ‘my tenants are really devious, they are up to all the tricks’ as if this means that their tenant is always going to win every argument and (in the context in which … [Read more...]
What are the Property Redress Schemes?
The Property Redress Schemes were set up to provide an independent Ombudsman service for landlords and tenants to use if they are unhappy with the service provided by their letting agent. Although … [Read more...]
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