General News Updates
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Latest free CPD Opportunity for Landlords & Agents
DASH will be hosting their regular online information session with reps. from the NRLA next week.
The session will look at the latest information available on the Renters (Reform) Bill (things … more
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New research report: Licensing Private Rented Homes: Insights & Experiences from 5 London Boroughs
March 2024
Safer Renting has a published a new research report: Licensing Private Rented Homes; Insights and Experiences from Five London Boroughs
Licensing Private Rented Homes (ch1889.org) … more
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Local Housing Allowance set to rise in April 24
Around 1.6 million private renters are set to receive a substantial boost to their housing support in April, as the Government lays legislation to increase Local Housing Allowance (LHA).
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Enhancing Energy Efficiency - The Benefits of Smart Meters for Landlords and Tenants!
In the ever-evolving landscape of energy efficiency this week Nottingham City Council shared insights about the positive impact smart meters can have on both landlords and tenants.
Understanding … more
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New Selective Licence Application Tutorial Video launched
Nottingham City Council are excited to share a breakthrough in thier ongoing efforts to make compliance with licensing requirments as seamless as possible for landlords.
This week they have … more
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E-bikes and E-scooters
On February 1st, 2024, the government released new guidance aimed at enhancing the safety of e-bikes and e-scooters. This initiative comes as a response to the growing popularity of … more
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Right to Rent fines to increase
Further to recent updates and communications you have received, the Home Office has published the Code of Practice for the Right to rent Scheme, which will come into force on the 13 February … more
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Do you let property in Manchester?
DASH Services has been involved in helping The Greater Landlord Combine authority with their all-encompassing Good Landlord Charter
It is the first of its kind to accept landlords from ALL tenures … more
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The Impact Assessment for the Renters (Reform) Bill
The Impact Assessment for the Renters (Reform) Bill has been published.
Estimated cost to landlords is £10 per property per annum.
Thank you to David Smith from JMW Solictor's for … more
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10 Cities Student Rental Survey Results
Unipol Student Homes has been working on a national survey of rental costs in purpose built accommodation.
Unipol knew that inflation and high interest rates were driving rental increases, and … more