Will there be more pet ownership following the Renters (Reform) Bill?
Future legislative changes may result in a rise in pets residing in rented accommodations. However, the implications for animal welfare remain uncertain.
Read moreFuture legislative changes may result in a rise in pets residing in rented accommodations. However, the implications for animal welfare remain uncertain.
Read morePreceding a tenancy, landlords and letting agents often require upfront rent payments. Yet, the Renters (Reform) Bill may lead to changes in this regard.
Read moreThe Renters (Reform) Bill has been a hot topic in the lettings industry for the past few years. However, its actual passage before the general election remains uncertain.
Read moreThe UK Met Office has forecasted a rise in the occurrence of storms across various regions in the UK. The phenomenon of storm clustering, where multiple storms hit the same areas in quick succession, is expected to persist as a result of climate change.
Read moreSince the beginning of 2024, Housing Secretary Michael Gove revealed new initiatives aimed at curbing the activities of rogue landlords.
Read moreWith the onset of winter and an elevated risk of mould, the effective management of damp in both social and private rental housing is increasingly crucial for landlords.
Read moreThe National Trading Standards (NTS) has issued guidelines for letting agents and landlords to enhance the disclosure of material information in property listings.
Read moreThe Renters (Reform) Bill represents a significant legislative endeavour aimed at revamping the private rental sector. Among its primary objectives is the eradication of Section 21 "no fault" evictions.
Read moreUnderstanding the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR): The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compelled European Union companies to adhere to fresh data protection regulations, imposing penalties for non-compliance while permitting the secure utilization of relevant information.
Read moreBed bugs are currently making headlines, with reports indicating their presence on public transport, in hospitals, and, inevitably, in people's homes. The mere thought of them can be quite unsettling. It is crucial to adopt a practical and measured approach to address the issue and determine who should be accountable for eradicating these pests.
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