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Energy Efficiency: £3,500 cost cap to take effect from 1st April
More landlords will be required to improve the energy efficiency of the coldest homes in England and Wales, the government has revealed.
Owners of homes in the F and G bands have been required since … more
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Letting agent who failed to publish correct fees fined £4,000
A letting agent has been fined £4,000 for failing to publish the correct fees they charge tenants and landlords. Atco Estates, in Essex, also failed to provide information about its memberships … more
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To-Let boards set to be banned in parts of Lincoln
‘To-let’ boards are set to be banned on some streets in Lincoln, after the plans were given approval by the Secretary of State.
City of Lincoln Council decided to apply for the ban, … more
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Tenant Fees Bill receives Royal Assent on 12 February 2019 and becomes an Act
The Tenant Fees Act sets out the government’s approach to banning letting fees paid by tenants in the private rented sector and capping tenancy deposits in England. The aim of the Act is to … more
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Ending Domestic Abuse Now in Lincolnshire
EDAN Lincs are delivering a new countywide domestic abuse support service across all Lincolnshire Districts.
They offer specialist support including:
Practical and Emotion Support
Crisis … more
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Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018
As of 20th March 2019, all landlords (or agents acting on their behalf) must ensure their rental properties are fit for human habitation at the beginning and throughout the tenancy. If they are not, … more
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How can you protect yourself from property fraud?
Property fraud is on the increase in the UK and if you own a property you could potentially be at risk of falling victim.
What is property fraud? Property fraud is where fraudsters try to gain … more
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Universal Credit landlord engagement newsletter from DWP
The Department of Work and Pensions publish a newsletter on Universal Credit specifically for landlords. Email alerts can be set up to notify you when there are new editions.
The … more
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Let it, don’t forget it – reminder of the Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm Regulations
Three years after two small children died in a rental property where the agent had not fitted smoke alarms, the fire service has issued a video urging agents and landlords to observe their legal … more
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City of Lincoln Council fines rogue landlords more than £58,000 in HMO crackdown
City of Lincoln Council wins the battle against three landlords with properties in Lincoln who have failed to comply with a number of regulations to protect their tenants.
On Monday, Colm … more
