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New Right to Rent law applies February 2016

The Right To Rent Scheme and Illegal Immigrants

From 1st February 2016 Landlords and their Letting Agent are legally obligated to check the immigration status of their tenants and face a hefty fine if they don't.

09/11/2015 landlord law , illegal immigrants , immigration status , Right to rent Read more...
Mandatory smoke alarm.

House of Lords Blocks Private Rented Sector Mandatory Smoke Alarm Legislations

New law forcing compulsory smoke alarms for landlords blocked on a technicality.

11/09/2015 landlord law Read more...
Holding deposit.

Holding Deposits For Rented Properties

Landlord best practice for taking and dealing with tenant's holding deposits.

05/05/2015 landlord law , lettings best practice , tenant deposits Read more...
Carbon monoxide.

Update on Smoke Alarms and Carbon Monoxide Detectors In All Rented Properties

More details on the proposed new law.

19/03/2015 landlord law , carbon monoxide poisoning , smoke alarms Read more...
Legionnaire's Disease in rental property.

Upated: Water Safety and Legionella in rented property

Update on our previous article concerning managing Legionella risk in rented properties.

18/03/2015 landlord law , Landlord responsibilities , Legionella , Legionnaires' Disease Read more...
Confidentiality and data protection.

Landlords, Tenants, and Data Protection

There are a few simple things you should know as a landlord that will stop you from falling foul of the Data Protection Act 1998

12/03/2015 landlord law , Data protection , Landlord responsibilities Read more...
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