There are two main routes for private landlords to regain possession of their property under the Housing Act 1988. Section 21: an automatic right of possession without having to give any grounds (reasons) once the fixed term has expired. Section 8: grants a...
Mandatory Conditions Where there is a gas supply, a safety certificate must be presented annually to the local authority. Any electrical appliances and furniture supplied by the landlord must be maintained in a safe condition. Smoke alarms must be provided for each...
Have a written agreement with your agent so it is clear what responsibilities the agent is carrying out on your behalf and the responsibilities that remain with you.Consider if you need a Power of Attorney to allow the agent to enter contracts on your behalf. Without...
We are delighted to have recently booked our stand at the Renting Minefield VI event organised by Exeter City Council, in partnership with the National Landlords Association (NLA), ARLA Propertymark and Monitor BCS UK. This event is tailored to landlords, letting...