Compulsory EPC band 'C' by 2025 causing confusion
Jan 12, 2022 · Compulsory EPC band C by 2025 causing confusion There have been recent confusing reports put out that from 2025, all newly rented properties in England & Wales will be required to have an EPC rating of band C or above. This is somewhat misleading and jum
Landlords rush to sell before Xmas ahead of the Stamp Duty …
Nov 15, 2024 · It seems it’s one step forward, two steps back for landlords with the recent Budget introducing significant changes to Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) that will impact property transactions from April 2025. The changes have caused panic amongst landlords, with a spike in numbers looking to sell before Ch
Landlords warned after deposits court case stops eviction
Aug 14, 2024 · Eddie Hooker (pictured, right) Chief Executive of mydeposits, says: “This ruling serves as a stark reminder for landlords and letting agents across England and Wales to strictly follow the legal procedures surrounding tenancy deposits. "The Housing Act 2004 outlines specific requirements that must be met when a landlord receives a deposit from a tenant.
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Section 21 Notices - LandlordZONE
Apr 5, 2013 · Obtaining Possession - Section 21 Notices: This article explains how to gain possession of your residential rental property in the most efficient way. You may just want your property back for your own use, or to sell, or you may be having problems with the tenant, such as re
New rules on standards as Renters’ Rights Bill published
Sep 18, 2024 · The Renters’ Rights Bill will introduce the biggest changes to the way in which the rental market operates in more than 30 years. The loss of Section 21 and the fixed term have stolen most of the headlines, but the new Bill also proposes a number of changes to the way in which standards in privately rented properties are measured and enforced.
Legal Matters: Your Section 21 notice – is it valid? - LandlordZONE
May 21, 2024 · Legal Matters: Section 21 notice – is it valid? Given that the Renters (Reform) Bill is progressing through Parliament right now, Section 21 is a highly contentious and topical issue.
Legal matters: terminology, lease or licence, what's the difference?
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The importance of the "How to Rent" Guide and Section 21
Oct 20, 2023 · The How to Rent Guide:. The requirement to serve prospective tenants with the Government's 'How to Rent' Guide was first introduced in October 2015 following new Section 21 legislation for landlords in England.
'Lack of bailiffs lengthening evictions process for landlords'
Nov 15, 2024 · Landlords are having to wait longer and longer to evict tenants particularly for those using London’s County Courts, says specialist firm Landlord Action, which blames the problems to a greater extent on a lack of bailiffs.