Finally, some real progress in tackling unfit rental properties

There seems to have been another round of legislative changes that have all come at once and this one tackles some of the unfit rental properties that are a curse on our industry. The Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018 amends the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 to state that landlords must ensure their […]
Have you heard of the Fitness for Human Habitation Bill?

I’ve said it a million times before, anything that drives out rogue landlords and increases the standard of accommodation for tenants is alright by me. I believe setting minimum landlord standards will determine the wheat from the chaff and eventually, rid the property market of unscrupulous landlords cashing in on less than knowledgeable tenants. Okay, […]