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Protected: New laws mean landlords can be sued by tenants for cold or damp houses
Government announce redress scheme that could see Landlords faced with £5k fines
The announcement from the Government outlines plans to introduced a single one-stop method for housing complaints.
Tenant Fee ban to come into effect on 1st June; What does it means for Landlords?
The Government have confirmed the Tenant Fee Ban will come into place on Saturday 1 June 2019, subject to scrutiny from the House of Commons. Pushing the Spring 2019 deadline almost to the last minute, the Government have finally confirmed … Continue reading
Is deposit free renting a good idea?
For many tenants, saving up the deposit for their rental property is one of the most challenging aspects when it comes to renting. As the middle man between tenants and landlords, Abode know that deposits are a difficult subject particularly … Continue reading
Landlords to face regulations building upon Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards
Since April this year, landlords who own some of the most inefficient properties in the private rental sector have been required to improve these issues with energy efficiency measures, with support available to cover the costs. Under new measures announced following … Continue reading
Tenants to be given right to demand three year letting agreements from their landlords
Housing secretary James Brokenshire is to set out plans to give tenants greater security in their homes.
Your rights as a landlord for inspecting your property
As a landlord, it is very important to ensure periodic inspections are conducted throughout each tenancy, to establish that the condition of your property is in a reasonable state and your tenants are complying with the tenancy agreement. Equally … Continue reading
Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards: what landlords need to know
The time is almost upon us; as of April 1st, all residential and commercial rental properties must conform to the new Energy Efficiency Standards. The regulations impact both residential and commercial landlords, so we’ve put together a guide to help you … Continue reading
Everything you need to know about the HMO license rule strengthening
Landlords who are renting out multi-occupied properties at present aren’t necessarily required to hold a house in multiple occupation (HMO) license, subject to the scale of their property. Later this year however, this is set to change.