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HMO landlord fined £3,000 for letting unsafe house
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Law firm says social housing should be exempt Section 21 reforms…
Abolishing
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Final reminder on Section 21 Consultation
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Winter Proof Your Rental Properties
The colder weather is here again, it’s that time of year coming; you feel that...
Fire door safety – Is your property protected?
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Government Corrects Form 6A, again!
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Section 21 – serving EPCs for HMO tenants?
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‘Taxing times – Decoding property tax in 2019’
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Can Brexit frustrate a lease?
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Breach of lease covenants: what every landlord needs to know
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Do you know how to evict a troublesome tenant?
Possession Claims:
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Security & Locks – Buy to Let Renovation & HMO Projects
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My tenant left without telling me…
Abandonment:
When times get hard the instances of tenants leaving without notice are known to increase.
“Doing...
Hamilton Fraser’s Property Podcast – Make Landlording Great Again in 2019
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Section 21: The Bigger Picture
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Victorian water pipes are putting properties at risk
Water Leaks:
Properties situated
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Home alone…
DIY landlords are being burdened with ever-changing regulations and legislation. Is it time...
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Over 90% of tenants look for new rental properties online, therefore making
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Hat trick for Hamilton Fraser Total Landlord Insurance
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