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National Grid insulation scheme?
Hello, has anyone had any dealings with any contractors who are applying for government funding for insulation under the National Grid...
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London leads the way with rent rises
England’s rents are on the rise and London is leading the way, one rental index reveals.
According to Goodlord, rents in the...
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Mould and damp a problem for majority of students
More than half of students living in the private rented sector (PRS) are living with mould or damp, according to a new study.
The research...
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Property prices rocket in Scotland over the last decade
Scottish house prices have rocketed by 50% over the last decade, according to a leading property firm.
The findings from DJ Alexander...
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Guarantor for tenants?
Hello, If anyone has children in university, they’ll be familiar with the annual signing of the guarantor agreement, promising...
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Freeholders blocking sale of my flat?
Help! I desperately need to find a way to sell a flat with over a 900 year leasehold. The flat is in a small conversion of 7 flats...
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You must be registered with the Information Commissioner?
Hello, I wonder how many landlords are NOT aware that they must be registered with the ICO (Information Commissioners Office) for the...
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