BLA Benefits / December 18, 2023 / By Marc Attwater

Download latest 2025 Guarantors Agreement

The guarantor could the Landlord’s backup insurance policy Guarantors stand surety, or in other words, guarantee rent payments and other tenancy obligations. Anyone over the age of 18 who is willing to vouch for the tenant

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Legal / December 18, 2023 / By Marc Attwater

Data protection under the GDPR don’t delay

[lwptoc] General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) It has been over three months since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force that tightened up the law on data protection in many ways. The GDPR:

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Landlord News / December 18, 2023 / By Marc Attwater

How to buy a house at auction – The property auction guide

Guide buying from a property auction This Guide Will help you learn how to buy a house, flat, or any property from a UK property auction house. First, select an area you are interested in,

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Legal implications of the letting of a boat

Legal / December 18, 2023 / By Marc Attwater

The Letting of Boats – Risks, Legal Implications of renting a boat

Legal Implications of the Letting of a Boat Renting boats may initially seem like renting a property that is part of the land, such as a house. However, the problem some landlords have faced is

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Legal / December 18, 2023 / By Marc Attwater

Letting to tenants with pets – Guide for tenants & Landlords

[lwptoc] Letting to Tenants with Pets Majority of pet owners are law-abiding people who look after their pets with love and responsibility. Landlords can no longer take a bigger deposit to compensate for pets. The

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Commercial Property, Legal / December 18, 2023 / By Marc Attwater

Commercial Landlords how to deal with rent arrears in 2020, Forfeiture and Statutory demand

[lwptoc] Commercial landlords historically have done reasonably well as opposed to residential landlords. Last 3 decades of financial crashes ERM or Lehman Brothers, to name a few, the commercial property sector has not suffered the

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Legal / December 18, 2023 / By Marc Attwater

How to Appeal an Improvement Notice under the Housing Act 2004?

[lwptoc] Suppose a let property has an issue and the local Council believe the problem is severe enough to be regarded as a Category 1 or 2 hazard. In that case, they can serve an

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Legal / December 18, 2023 / By Marc Attwater

There’s a New Sheriff in Town to Protect Landlords

[lwptoc] This blog is for members of the British Landlords Association to get a message out to your community that there are steps you can take to improve your position despite COVID restrictions, for collecting

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Legal / December 18, 2023 / By Marc Attwater

Asbestos: Your Duties as a landlord 2024

[lwptoc] What is asbestos? Asbestos is a potentially harmful mineral fibre that was used extensively in buildings between the 1950s and 1980s. Use of asbestos was banned in the UK in 1999 but you can

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Legal / December 18, 2023 / By Marc Attwater

The tenant is denying access. What can I do?

Understanding Tenant Denying Access to Landlord Navigating the intricacies of rental agreements can be challenging for landlords and tenants. One of the most contentious issues is when a tenant denies access to the landlord. This

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