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#ExpertView: HMO room size guidance
In this week’s #ExpertView, Victoria Barker, Communications Officer at the RLA, looks at new guidance that has been published by the government for councils on HMO (House of Multiple Occupation) minimum room sizes, and how it clears up a concern some landlords had when it comes to HMO room sizes and tenants who are pregnant.
#AskTDS: “Why should I join TDS?”
In this week’s #AskTDS, Kelly Wallace, Senior Business Development Executive at TDS, answers a letting agent’s question: “Why should I join TDS?”
#ExpertView: Who is right?
If you listen to landlord representatives, they will tell you there are far too many confusing laws to let a property. However, tenant representatives will say they don’t have anywhere enough protection when renting.
#ExpertView: How TDS is helping to reduce deposit disputes
The overwhelming majority of tenancies end amicably, but sometimes disputes do happen. In this week’s #ExpertView, TDS Adjudicator Michael Hill explains how TDS is working to prevent disputes.
#AskTDS: “I am about to renew my tenant's tenancy, how will it affect the tenancy deposit?”
In this week’s #AskTDS, we answer a landlord’s question of how renewing the current tenancy with his tenants will affect his tenant’s deposit.
#ExpertView: Looking ahead to the 2019 ARLA Propertymark Conference
In this week’s #ExpertView, Debbie Davies, Assistant Director of Business Development at Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) looks ahead to the annual ARLA Propertymark Conference, which TDS is co-sponsoring.
#AskTDS: "How can changes to the parties of a tenancy affect the deposit?"
Kelly Wallace, Senior Business Development Executive at Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS), answers an agent’s question: “How can changes to the parties of a tenancy affect the deposit?”
#ExpertView: Eight winter property care tips
In this week’s #ExpertView, Victoria Barker, Communications Officer at Residential Landlords Association (RLA), shares her top tips for looking after your rental property during the winter months.
#AskTDS: Can I claim for damage caused at a New Year’s Eve party?
In this week’s #AskTDS, we address the aftermath of a new year’s eve party and answer a landlord’s question: “Can I claim for damage caused at a New Year’s Eve party?”
#ExpertView: New Year tenancy resolutions
New Year’s resolutions are often hard to stick to, but if you’re going to maintain one in 2019, make it our best practice for ending a resolution that could see you receive your full tenancy deposit back in your pocket.