The Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020
Mandatory electrical inspections by landlords and agents look certain to be approved by parliament in the next few weeks and
Leasehold versus Commonhold
Since 2017 the government has talked, with a hard-hitting approach, to end abusive and unfair leasehold practices. There is now
Universal Credit and the PRS
Almost a third of Universal Credit claimants (around 2 million) are in the private rental sector. At the present time,
Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector
The government has decided to tighten up on the rules regarding electrical safety. This includes making sure that the inspectors
Fatbergs…….
2018 saw the discovery of two massive fatbergs in Britain and highlighted the problems that the Victorian sewage infrastructure has
Millennial Renting: What are renters looking for?
The definition of the term “millennial” is an intangible one with many using it simply to describe young adults. Pew
Winter Weather! Are you ready?
Temperatures have dropped and there has been some snow in parts of the UK this week. Now is a good
Right to Rent Act
As of today 1st December 2016, landlords and agents not complying with this law (leasing to those that do not
Mould, causes and helpful cleaning remedies
One of the most common complaints I have come across from tenants and seen in properties is the issue of
