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The Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (England) Regulations are changing. The regulations, originally enforced in 2015, will be amended from 1 October 2022 and apply to both private and social rental properties. What

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A mid-term inspection is a formal check of your property during tenancy. It's a useful exercise for both landlords and tenants. Landlords can ensure their property is being well looked after and that

Property cleanliness (or lack of) is the main cause of deposit disputes between landlords and tenants - yet can easily be avoided with a good and proper end of tenancy clean. What is

A government consultation has launched seeking to amend the current Energy Efficiency Regulations and improve the energy performance of private rented homes in the UK. One of the main proposals is to bring

Fire safety is essential in every rental property - but what are the rules surrounding fire doors? Understanding the regulations will help you to ensure that you are operating within the law at

The rules around PAT testing for landlords can be a bit confusing. In this article, we've gathered all the information you need to know, including what exactly a PAT test is, what appliances

As a landlord, it seems you never hear the end of electrical regulations, gas safety and EPC requirements - but what's the deal when it comes to water? In this article, you'll find

In 2018, EPC requirements changed for landlords through the introduction of a minimum energy rating of 'E' or above for new tenancies. Now, this rule applies to all tenancies, not just new ones.