Tag: Letting property
Cannabis farm seizures hit a record high
Cannabis farming is a growing menace for landlords as police seized a record number of plants in raids mainly on buy to let homes.
Common reasons why inventories fail at adjudication
Part 1 of a 2 part series.
With over 23,500 deposit disputes last year – a figure that is set to increase as tenants become more...
MPs urged to let benefit tenants choose how to pay their ...
Tenants picking up housing allowances to pay their rents should have the choice to pay their landlords direct, says the Residential...
Letting agent kitemark aims to identify risky firms
Letting agents are closing ranks against rogue firms that fail to safeguard money handed over by landlords and tenants with a new kitemark...
Buy to let landlord pays £1,400 for failing to check gas ...
A landlord who failed to safety check and look after gas appliances in a buy to let house rented to a tenant has to pay £1,400 fines...
Buy to let rents will keep going up, say letting agents
Buy to let rents are rising fast as more tenants chase fewer properties, say letting agents. They returned the highest positive rating...
EPCs are ignored by everyone, says consumer champion
Energy Performance Certificates are a waste of time and money because no one acts on the advice, according to a consumer watchdog.