Decent Homes Consultation On-Line Survey
The government has opened its consultation on bringing the Decent Homes Standard into the Private Rented Sector (PRS) This started on 2nd September and runs until 14 October and you as a landlord can respond directly and I would...
Plea for Help!
There just aren’t enough homes out there to Rent! For many applicants they just want to move, to upgrade, up or downsize or just starting out HOWEVER for some they have no choice, especially now with Landlords selling their...
Are you ICO Registered and Membership Up-To-Date?
Just a little reminder that Landlords as well as Agents are required to register with the Information Commissioner’s Office. If you are processing personal data for the purpose of producing tenancy agreements/contracts,...
THE WHITE PAPER PROPOSALS FOR THE PRIVATE RENTED SECTOR (PRS)
MY POSITIVE SPIN ON THE WHITE PAPER PROPOSALS FOR THE PRIVATE RENTED SECTOR (PRS) You will have all seen or heard by now of the proposals contained in the governments new White Paper published in June. Unlikely to become law until...
What is Affordability?
These are 2 words you may hear a lot when renting, you may have an understanding of these words already, or you may think, what are they talking about? I earn a good salary and I can afford the rent, I have budgeted well! I...