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Legal responsibilities during the Coronavirus
Nothing in the Government’s emergency measures for dealing with the Coronavirus excuses landlords from their legal responsibilities. They are still required to provide and maintain…
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Landlords in lockdown
Much of the country has been shut down in an attempt to quell the Coronavirus onslaught. Only ‘essential’ occupations, businesses and services are functioning. And…
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Support Needed for Tenants Affected by Coronavirus
Support is needed for tenants affected by the Coronavirus during these troubling times, as many are asked to take unpaid leave from work. Landlords have…
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Landlord Pincher or Private Sector Supporter?
With the recent re-shuffle bringing Christopher Pincher as the latest in a long line of Housing Ministers, I really do hope the Prime Minister is…
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Landlord Beware as Overdrafts Used to Pay Rent
Landlords need to be aware that many tenants are using overdrafts to pay their rent, as they are unable to make ends meet. From April…
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Rental Index Shows Drop in Landlord Voidage
Landlord voidage dropped slightly in February, according to the latest Rental Index from Goodlord. Landlord voidage – void periods while rental properties are empty –…
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Spare Keys to Save Landlord Woe
On a recent short-break, I was impressed with the hand-over of keys. The owner did not need to be there, as there was a metal…
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Landlord Spending Supporting Local Economies
Landlord spending in local economies has reached £3.61 billion annually, according to the latest research from Aldermore Bank. Aldermore’s new buy to let research, surveying…
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Asset Rich Income Poor Landlady
I am very aware when I write these little pieces that there can be no generalisation in the average landlord (or landlady). The readers of…
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Poor Communication Causing Most Deposit Disputes
Poor communication, or no communication at all, when withholding a deposit is still the most common cause for deposit disputes between landlords and tenants. According…