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Landlords are the wrong target for buy to let regulation

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd April 2012, 14 years ago | 7

Landlords are the wrong target for buy to let regulation, according to the latest behind-the-scenes thinking. Regardless of the rights...

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MP sees red over forcing green repairs on landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th April 2012, 14 years ago | 7

Landlords may have to clear minor repairs with council building inspectors who could force them to carry out extra energy...

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Green for go on new EPC laws for buy to lets

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th April 2012, 14 years ago | 0

It’s green for go for new-style energy performance certificates from April 6 and landlords or letting agents who flout the...

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Insuring against the risks of non-payment of rent

Author: Mark Alexander

25th March 2012, 14 years ago | 6

Tenant Referencing comes in many guises but in this article I am going to focus on how landlords can outsource...

What do April ’12 changes to EPC’s mean to us as landlords?

Author: Mary Latham

5th March 2012, 14 years ago | 30

For those who think “More legislation to make life difficult for landlords” let’s first look at why Government need us...

Property118 Landlords Newsletter – Issue 97

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

22nd February 2012, 14 years ago | 0

With new legislation being introduced over the next few weeks we felt it was important to feature related articles in...

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Property people get ready for new EPC rules

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st February 2012, 14 years ago | 46

Landlords and letting agents must comply with a streamlined energy performance certificate scheme from April. The government has given the...

Avoiding the Void

Author: Angus Ryan

28th November 2011, 14 years ago | 1

Void periods are an occupational hazard of letting property and something that the vast majority of landlords will experience at...

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Green Light as Green Deal Becomes Law for Landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th October 2011, 15 years ago | 1

The Green Deal has become law – and landlords must comply with the new energy efficiency measures or risk a...

Landlords Not Switched on to Energy Efficiency

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

29th September 2011, 15 years ago | 12

More than a third (35%) of buy to let landlords don’t know or don’t care that their rental homes fail...

Green Deal Firm to Pay Agents £1,000 for Landlord Leads

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th August 2011, 15 years ago | 2

Landlords who carry out work to upgrade buy to let properties under the Green Deal could be paying out up...

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New EPC laws postponed after legal time-out

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd June 2011, 15 years ago | 1

Upcoming changes to energy performance certificate rules for landlords have been put on hold because they have failed to clear...

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New eco homes open a view to the future?

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th June 2011, 15 years ago | 0

The first few from a series of eco-friendly homes have been unveiled in Kettering after being commissioned by LHA-ASRA. The...

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Go for Olympic gold by letting out rooms tax-free

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th March 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Householders can scoop their own Olympic gold by renting out rooms tax-free to visitors to the 2012 London games.

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EPCs are ignored by everyone, says consumer champion

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd March 2011, 15 years ago | 15

Energy Performance Certificates are a waste of time and money because no one acts on the advice, according to a...

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Tax green light for energy efficient landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th February 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Buy to let landlords who want to demonstrate their green credentials can save tax and keep their tenants happy while...

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Running a buy to let property – Landlord law FAQ

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th January 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Landlords are often fined huge sums in court for failing to maintain their properties.  Some deserve their fines but many...

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Heat is on landlords to compete for tenants based on energy ratings

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th October 2010, 15 years ago | 0

The heat is on property owners to show energy efficiency ratings for homes for rent. Letting agents and landlords may...