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ASK TDS – Can I claim from a tenant’s deposit if I didn’t provide an inventory?
The Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) was asked about the value of providing an inventory at the start of a tenancy... A tenancy deposit is an amount of money taken by,...
Updated How to Rent Guide – October 2023
Updated How to Rent Guide - October 2023An updated version of the guide ‘How to rent’ has today been published by the Government.The Department for Levelling Up,...
What to do if a Property has a Pest Infestation
Discussing pest infestations is certainly not an appealing topic; however, it’s a significant problem that, as a letting agent, you may face at some time. Should...
Skip the Yearly Accountant’s Report Stress!
All letting agents should have their client money account(s) inspected annually. But why is this necessary, and what options are available? We explain the...
Dealing with Property Emergencies
If an emergency arises at a rental property that you manage, it’s important you respond rapidly and deal with it effectively, not least to minimise the impact on...
What is a ‘Reasonable Excuse’ for failing to license an HMO?
What is a reasonable excuse for failing to license your HMO property?Whenever a claim is made for failure to properly register a HMO (House in Multiple Occupation)...