by peter littlewood | Aug 14, 2024 | Industry News
In spite of appealing to the First Tier Tribunal, a Hastings Landlord has been fined £10,000 after failing to provide an Electrical Safety Installation Certificate after he was asked by Hastings Borough Council. Cllr Glenn Haffenden, lead councillor for housing and...
by peter littlewood | Aug 14, 2024 | Industry News
The latest report from the Housing Ombudsman underscores growing concerns over the management of window repairs by landlords. The findings, drawn from 13 severe maladministration cases, highlight troubling delays and poor responses, which have significant...
by peter littlewood | Aug 12, 2024 | Industry News
Antony Lark, Joint CEO of Spicerhaart, has expressed concern about the current state of the rental market, highlighting the growing trend of landlords exiting the market due to increasing legislative pressures, tax burdens, and changes such as the removal of mortgage...
by peter littlewood | Aug 12, 2024 | Green issues
The task of decarbonizing the UK’s residential housing stock to achieve an EPC band C rating by 2035 presents a monumental challenge, especially considering the current shortage of skilled workers in the construction industry. The Construction Leadership Council...
by peter littlewood | Aug 12, 2024 | Industry News
The Buy To Let insurance company Alan Boswell Group has highlighted the ten most expensive repairs that landlords might face, revealing costs that could seriously impact their finances. The most expensive repair on the list is underpinning, which can cost anywhere...
