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What is a Section 48 Notice? - LandlordZONE
WEBJan 25, 2014 · Section 48 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987 states that landlords of residential tenancies in England and Wales must furnish their tenants with an address in England & Wales at which notices can be served. Failure to do so will mean that any claim for rent, rent arrears or service charges will not be enforceable in the courts.
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WEBLandlord left family living in fear at unlicensed home. NEWS. A rogue landlord who left a family of eight living in damp and dangerous conditions has been told to pay more than £3,000 by magistrates.
Section 21 Notices - LandlordZONE
WEBApril 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 rent arrears. These guidelines apply primarily to England.
What is a Section 20 Notice - LandlordZONE
WEBFebruary 25, 2015. There are two instances of section 20 notices in property in England: (1) is the notice served in relation to early shorthold tenancies under the Housing Act 1988, and the other, (2) refers to section 20 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985, as amended by the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act (CLRA) 2002, which involves ...
Quarter Days - LandlordZONE
WEBJun 26, 2020 · The traditional English quarter days are: March 25, June 24, September 29 and December 25. In Scotland the traditional quarter days or term days are: 28 February, 28 May, 28 August, 28 November. The modern quarter days: 1 January, 1 April, 1 July, 1 October. From medieval times in England there have …
Explained: Major upcoming EPC Regulation changes for Buy
WEBSep 3, 2021 · As already mentioned, the current minimum energy efficiency standard for buy to let properties is a band E. This MEES came into full effect last year in 2020. However, in a consultation document from late 2020, it was suggested that the minimum EPC rating be raised to a band C for all new tenancies …
BREAKING: Chancellor reveals bombshell budget for landlords
WEBMar 6, 2024 · Ben Beadle, Chief Executive of the National Residential Landlords Association, says: “The Chancellor has once again ignored calls to revitalise long-term investment in quality rented homes in favour of tinkering at the margins for short-term gain. “Increasing taxes on holiday lets and cuts to Capital Gains Tax will make no meaningful difference to the supply of long-term rental properties.
How Rick Gannon went from career break to £7m HMO portfolio
WEBApr 27, 2021 · How Rick Gannon went from career break to £7m HMO portfolio. Rick Gannon became an accidental landlord when his first property was in negative equity and decided to rent it out. Fast-forward a few years and he and wife Lorraine had made a substantial amount on the sale so decided to use the proceeds to buy other properties to rent with a few ...
The importance of the "How to Rent" Guide and Section 21
WEBOct 20, 2023 · The Tenant Fees Act 2019 introduces yet another requirement before a valid Section 21 notice can be served, that is, not to have taken a 'prohibited payment' as prescribed by the Act. The 'How to Rent' guide serves as an important reminder to both landlords and tenants of their obligations under a AST …