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Landlord fined £48,000 for letting ‘uninhabitable’ HMO
Aylesbury landlord Tariq Javed has been fined a record £48,000 for failing to comply with HMO regulations. Buckinghamshire Council said Javed had failed in his…
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Tougher energy efficiency requirements on the way
Rental properties will be required to have an energy efficiency rating of ‘C’ or better under Government proposals published for consultation this week. Current regulations,…
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New forms, formats and guidance
Revision of possession regulations has brought a flurry of new rental forms, formats and guidance notes from the Government. Included in the release COVID-19 and…
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Crisis or not, law moves on
Even amid the Coronavirus turmoil, landlords should remember that there are important legal changes coming into effect this year – some even this month….
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Fire Safety Building Measures Announced for Buy to Let Sector
The Government has announced a range of building safety measures including the launch of a consultation on fire safety and building regulations. The decision was…
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Cheshire East HMO Regulations Adapted
Licensing fees paid by landlords who operate houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) have been revised for the Cheshire East area. The move aims to help…
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Responsibilities Causing Confusion for Buy to Let Property Investment
New buy to let regulations are making it harder to investors to keep track of the multitude of responsibilities imposed upon them, according to a…
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Doncaster Council Vote on Regulation to Tackle Rogue Buy to Let Investors
Doncaster Council’s Cabinet has new ways to tackle rogue investors in the buy to let sector, in order to further regulate the sector in the…
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Changes to minimum Energy Efficiency Standards; time to re-assess properties and funding
By Justin Moss, Partner at MHA MacIntyre Hudson New minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) regulations were introduced on 1 April 2018, making it illegal for…
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Welsh Government Landlord Regulations Introduced
New rules proposed by the Welsh government will lead to landlords in Wales being required to meet a variety of standards in order to ensure…