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‘Superior’ landlords not liable for sub-letter’s mistakes
Where a landlord has sub-let property to another landlord, he or she is not liable for rent repayment orders made as the consequence of the…
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Landlord fined after fire at unlicenced HMO
When Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Services were called out to quench a blaze in Uxbridge Road, Wexham, they discovered the property, which on paper…
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Devil is in the detail
An HMO tenant renting a single room does not need to be given an individual Energy Performance Certificate at the commencement of his or her…
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Poole HMO Landlord Banned for Five Year
Poole landlord Mahmut Gilgil has received a five-year banning order preventing him from letting or managing housing in the UK. Gilgil, of 51 Blandford Road,…
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Coventry Landlord Ordered to Pay Back £11k in Rent
A Coventry landlord had been ordered to pay back just under £11,000 in rent that she received while letting an HMO without a licence. The…
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Coventry Council ‘irresponsible’ not to postpone new licensing
Landlords have asked Coventry City Council to defer introduction to an extension of its HMO licensing scheme due to come into effect on 4 May….
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Avoiding Problems when renting Property to Tenants
Part 1 – Setting things up right We are at the start of a new decade and many landlords are panicking. New regulations, lots of…
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What makes a let suitable for students?
If you’re looking to let a property as student accommodation, then there are a few things to consider. It needs to be suitable for your…
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Changes in Landlord Legislation for this Year
There are some years which seem to be dominated by changes in landlord legislation and 2018 seems to be one of those years. Some of…
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New Regulations For Landlord Knowledges
New regulations will increase a landlords’ regulatory burden for multi-let buildings which have centralised heating or cooling systems. The regulations apply to landlords of all…
