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#ExpertView: The Countdown to MEES
It is now just two months until new rules concerning Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) come into force in April. From April, all PRS homes rented out as either new lets or renewals must have a minimum energy performance rating of E on an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC). This will be extended to all existing tenancies on 1st April 2020.
#ExpertView: Tessa's 2018 Legal Changes series - 1. An Introduction to Landlord Legal Changes coming in 2018
In this week's #ExpertView, our guest writer Tessa Shepperson launches her new series looking at the legal changes that could affect landlords in 2018.
#ExpertView: Tessa's 2017 Tips for Landlords - 10. If you need to Evict your Tenants
Evicting tenants is a horrible thing to do, but sometimes there is no alternative.
#ExpertView: Tessa's 2017 Tips for Landlords - 9. Dealing with tenants who don't pay rent
Tenants who don’t pay their rent are the number one problem for landlords. Even if you are investing in property for capital growth rather than income you will need the income to pay your property expenses.
Letting Agent prosecuted by Trading Standards for tenancy deposit failing
A letting agent in Largs in Scotland has just been successfully prosecuted by Trading Standards for failing to protect tenancy deposits.
CEO Steve Harriott comments.
Adjudication Digest - Time to call in the professionals?
In this issue of the Adjudication Digest, we look at a claim for professional cleaning which was raised by the landlord.