Tag: Fire Safety
Fire escape route in 3 storey HMO?
Hello, A tenant has filled a cupboard on a fire escape route with clothing etc… He refuses to move it, claiming poor mental health,
Inventories key to fire safety
Inventories play a key role in protecting tenants from house fires, according to an industry figure.
The Association of Independent...
Non-freehold tenants do not feel safe in their own home
New research shows that four in 10 non-freehold tenants do not feel completely safe in their homes.
A national sample of 2,000 non-freehold...
Bid to mandate second staircases to make buildings safer
The Government is proposing to mandate second staircases in new residential buildings that are more than 30m high in a bid to boost...
Subletting Scams – why landlords are afraid to repo...
Many landlords are fearful to seek help from their local authorities in terms of dealing with subletting scams.
Just imagine this,
Key Property (UK) Ltd fined £47k for damp unlicensed HMO
A letting agent who rented out a damp, dangerous and dilapidated property received a hefty fine following a successful council prosecution. ...
ARLA’s advice on what to expect from the private rented s...
The latest figures from letting agents suggest that the UK still has a healthy appetite for rental properties. According to The Association...
