Legislation & Compliance

Legislation & Compliance

Articles that keep landlords and property professionals on the right side of the rules and regulations.

I’m not especially political and certainly carry no candle for one flavour or another. I might argue that they’re all pretty disappointing in the end. ...
Direct Line is highlighting the importance of residential landlords having their properties inspected regularly, with research revealing 83 per cent of landlords have had tenants breach their tenancy agreement.  ...
With 3.5 million UK adults planning major home improvements in 2024, an energy expert has shared seven adjustments that can properties more sustainable.  ...
The short-term holiday letting industry has significantly expanded in recent years, but this could all change with the introduction of a licensing regime in the Levelling Up and Regeneration Act. ...
Lost in the noise of the King’s Speech, the general pledge to reform the leasehold system, and the subsequent political turmoil of the Cabinet reshuffle, has been one remarkable speech - that of Laim Spender, a commercial solicitor. ...
A new survey of over 1,000 landlords has revealed that just over half would consider leaving the market due to the proposed reforms in the Renters Reform Bill, which secured a Second Reading in the Commons this week.  ...
Holding deposits head the list of complaints about the private rental sector, says the man at the top of the Property Redress Scheme. ...
The rise of platforms such as Airbnb has opened up new possibilities to generate extra income by renting out spaces.  ...
In the ever-evolving landscape of rental property management, UK landlords are facing significant changes. Most recently these changes include new energy efficiency regulations.  ...
New laws mean commercial property must now have an energy efficiency rating of at least E before a new lease or renewal lease can be granted but also a commercial property should not continue to be let if the rating ...
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