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NEW LEGISLATION CAME IN ON 1 OCTOBER 2015

3rd October 20153rd October 2015 by Ruth Clarke

A reminder that new legislation came into effect on 1 October 2015. Tenanted properties where solid fuel is used must have working carbon monoxide alarms (but why not put in any area where a fossil fuel is burnt) All rented properties must have working smoke alarms on all floors Government’s How To Rent booklet must be given … Read more

LETTING/MANAGING AGENTS PLEASE REMEMBER 1 OCTOBER DEADLINE

20th October 20143rd September 2014 by Ruth Clarke

The Property Redress Scheme have confirmed that although the form applying to join their scheme DOES ask about insurance they do not actually make this a condition for joining the scheme PLEASE NOTE THAT ONE OF THE LINKS PREVIOUSLY PROVIDED IN THIS POST HAVE BEEN AMENDED – HOUSING OMBUDSMAN SHOULD HAVE READ OMBUDSMAN SERVICES – … Read more