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There may be the potential to do a rooftop development or extension on the top of my building. Freehold enfranchisement took place a few years ago and 18 lessees (of which I am one) are now all members of the freehold. If any development is to take place, it would be preferable to have purchased the freehold first. Is it possible to make an offer to all 18 lessees to purchase the freehold? If so, does anyone have ideas on the best way to approach this? Many than

I have just received a failed gas safety certificate due to the reason of “Boiler flue not sealed”, for a property with new boiler installed exactly two years ago. The strange thing is that for the past two years the gas safety certificates were all well and good, without anything changed. What’s my best action here? Is it best to find contracts to “seal the flue” or find another contract to do gas safety certificate? Many th

So what is the difference with a rolling shorthold tenancy with a two month notice period, versus seeking an eviction notice? Do I still have to give my tenant six months notice when I wish to end their periodic tenancy with a two month notice clause? The Welsh Assembly states evictions cannot be started without a six month notice period. Is notice the tenancy is coming to an end seen as the same as seeking eviction during the Pandemic? I am a bit unclear on the definition o

The EPC is due to expire on a property that we let to a Social Housing provider on the basis of a whole property let. It is up to them how they let the rooms accordingly. The question is do we need to have another EPC conducted on the property now as it has expired, and do we have to do it on a room by room basis? Many thanks Reluct

I have a 2 bed house that I’ve just refurbed after a family did a lot of damage to it and ran up rent arrears. I’m now debating whether to holiday let it or family let again. However...

LandlordZONE and the NRLA are to jointly host a webinar on Tuesday 1st December that will give landlords an update on the Coronavirus emergency and its impact on the housing market and legislation. The Webinar will be hosted by Paul Shamplina Head of Property at Hamilton Fraser...

The National Landlord Investment team to host their online Super Show, Tuesday 3rd November with over 1200 minutes of free content! Join the team and over 40 expert speakers and connect with 50+ exhibitors online. Click Here The team delivered their first online event on 8th October which covered the Midlands and Manchester areas....

A tenancy started 7th September 2018, becoming a periodic tenancy on 7th March 2019. I did not protect the deposit until 14th October 2019, and understand I am liable for a fine. I’ve done wrong, I accept that, so no need to lambaste me over it....