For property owners looking to make eco-friendly home improvements that might also add value, IPM has provided seven tips. With the advancement of green heating technology and advancements in materials, homeowners are starting to seriously consider green or renewable...
Follow our tips and advice for straightforward ways to save energy, lower your bills and reduce your carbon footprint. Whether you’re a homeowner, a private or social renter, a student, or you live with your parents, there are many...
Leaseholders will be able to track their building owner’s progress on remediation through a new online service, the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) has announced. Through the new Leaseholder and Resident Service, which aims to speed...
Agents should act now ahead of Carbon Monoxide alarm laws Fitting carbon monoxide alarms is to become mandatory in social and private rented properties that use gas boilers or fires, Housing Minister Eddie Hughes MP has announced. Forthcoming regulation...
Government take action of cladding disaster The Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, Michael Gove MP, has written to developers to warn them that they must pay to fix cladding defects in 11-18 metre residential leasehold...
What a year it’s been for landlords, tenants and property managers who, as well as coping with the Covid fall-out of rent arrears and court delays, lockdowns, have faced new regulations and an extended evictions ban as well as...
The Fire Safety Act 2021 has now come into force in Wales. It amends the Fire Safety Order 2005 (“the 2005 Order”) and clarifies that for any building containing two or more sets of domestic premises The 2005 Order applies to the...
Damp is something no homeowner wants to deal with. Essentially, damp is just excess moisture in your home that can’t escape and can cause plenty of problems, some costing money to resolve. A room with damp may feel cold...
With the daylight hours getting shorter, and the weather finally cooling to something like the seasonal norm, it’s worth remembering that your property might need some attention to stay in top condition in the winter months . Winter months...
Extending your lease – 12 good rules The Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 (“the Act”) provides leaseholders with the right to extend their lease; subject to certain qualifying criteria being met. In brief, the Act provides...
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