If a tenant owes more than £5,000 in rental arrears, the landlord has the option to apply to make them bankrupt. In this weeks blog we look at the lead up to this event and what the process looks like.
Insolvency proceedings | Bankruptcy and Winding Up Read More »
26.03.2024 Edition 5 | March 2024 Newsletter Overview Issue five of Let’s Talk Lets is here; we hope you enjoy our latest newsletter. In this issue we’re bringing you a further preview of the next stage of BOX re-design which will land soon. We also share details of the eBook and podcasts we’ve launched since we last wrote to you, and you can read the latest news on tenancy fraud as we cover the trends we have seen in the last month across our industry.. With Easter just around the corner, you’ll find our opening hours for the bank holiday period below. Our teams will be here to support you at what we know is traditionally a busy move-ins weekend! We hope you enjoy this issue and some well-deserved time off for Easter! Talk To Us Today!
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Almost five years since the first announcement, the Rental Reform bill has not yet come into effect and is still going through the House of Commons. In November 2023, it was scrutinised at the ‘Committee’ stage which involved a group of MPs examining the bill’s clauses.
Is the Renters Reform Bill at risk of collapse? Read More »
We’re almost through the first quarter of 2024 already! Time is flying by, but we’re here to ensure your year stays on track with our brand-new E-Guide: Acquiring and Retaining Landlords.
E-Book – Retaining Landlords Read More »
Landlords are required to make sure all gas appliances, fittings, chimneys and flues are maintained in a safe condition to ensure the safety of a tenant. But this week we look at a case study of then the tenant had their supply cut off and the landlord was fined.
Gas Safety Certificates – the implications of failing to comply Read More »
08.03.2024 Edition 4 | March 2024 Newsletter Overview Issue four of Let’s Talk Lets is here! This is your fortnightly roundup of key updates from Hub HQ, and the lettings sector! In this edition we take a closer look at what the Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, has pledged to deliver with his Spring Budget, plus we tell you all about a great ‘medical check’ employee benefit that you might find useful for your teams. And, as usual, we include all the news on new features for BOX, including the details of a fantastic new service enhancement for those of you that use Rent and Legal Protection. Its jam packed this fortnight, and we hope you enjoy it! Talk To Us Today!
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Awaab’s Law has been initiated by the housing sector following a tragic accident involving a two-year-old due to a poor standard of living from a negligent landlord. But how will this law protect future tenants, and how will the effect the Private Rented Sector and landlords?
Awaab’s Law, and the impact on the housing sector Read More »
When an agreement ends, the agent and landlord have three options. Renew the agreement, leave the tenancy to become periodic or take possession of the property. But what rights do tenants have? We explore different scenarios and give some of our top tips for property managers and landlords.
What rights to tenants have after their fixed term ends? Read More »
