Tag Archive: landlords responsibilities

Tenant unable to get door key cut due to landlords service charge arrears

keys

What can Tom do – only the head lessors hold the card to allow the key to a security lock to be cut. But they refuse to allow a copy of the tenant because their landlord has failed to pay the service charges due.

Landlord’s addresses and other matters

Its a business not a hobby

Our regular guest blogger Ben Reeve-Lewis tells us about some little known legal points. Landlord responsibilities The Suzy Butler case in the news at the moment highlights how little so many amateur landlords know about their legal responsibilities. The fact is even if a landlord lets out only one property, whether to travel abroad or…

Landlord responsibilities – what being a landlord really means

Landlord responsibilities are an important part of being a landlord

Landlord responsibilities are not the first thing most people think about when they consider investing in property. But it is important to realise that if you become a landlord, you are taking on legal obligations as well as an income stream. Landlord responsibilities – what are they? There are many legal obligations that you will…

Gas Regs change

I am obliged to the Pain Smith blog for letting me know me about a forthcoming change in the Gas Regs, which will come into effect on 1 April. From then on, gas inspections need to be done by installers registered with the Gas Safe Register operated by Capita. This is because CORGIs contract with…