Lincolnshire Landlord Electronic Newsletters - LLEN
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How can you protect yourself from property fraud?
Property fraud is on the increase in the UK and if you own a property you could potentially be at risk of falling victim.
What is property fraud? Property fraud is where fraudsters try to gain … more
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Universal Credit landlord engagement newsletter from DWP
The Department of Work and Pensions publish a newsletter on Universal Credit specifically for landlords. Email alerts can be set up to notify you when there are new editions.
The … more
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Let it, don’t forget it – reminder of the Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm Regulations
Three years after two small children died in a rental property where the agent had not fitted smoke alarms, the fire service has issued a video urging agents and landlords to observe their legal … more
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City of Lincoln Council fines rogue landlords more than £58,000 in HMO crackdown
City of Lincoln Council wins the battle against three landlords with properties in Lincoln who have failed to comply with a number of regulations to protect their tenants.
On Monday, Colm … more
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Landlord prosecuted in South Kesteven
On 19 November 2018, Tomasz Sobierajski, the landlord of 77 New Beacon Road, Grantham, pleaded guilty at Lincoln Magistrates Court to failure to comply with two Improvement Notices served under the … more
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South Kesteven District Council Private Sector Enforcement Policy
South Kesteven have recently published their Private Sector Housing Enforcement policy which can be viewed on their website.
The Policy provides guidance for officers, landlords, letting … more
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Licensing of Houses in Multiple Occupation from 1 October 2018.
Under new Government rules that came into force on 1 October 2018, if you are a private landlord or managing agent letting out a property that meets the new definition of mandatorily licensable … more
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Property security
With the clocks going back in October and the evenings getting darker earlier, it is important to ensure that your property is as secure as it can be from burglary which can be distressing for your … more
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Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards in Private Rented Properties
Following a public consultation the Government response has now set out the policy decisions on the amendments to The Energy Efficiency (Private Rented Property) (England and Wales) … more
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Avoid an invalid section 21
From October, rules set out in the Deregulation Act requiring landlords in England to issue specific documents to tenants come into force for all assured shorthold tenancies, regardless of when they … more