We hope you have had a great start to the new year. It's certainly been a busy one with regard to new regulations for landlords! Find out everything you need to know here and discover how you can help us to help you keep on top in the year ahead.
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As well as the 5th new Anti-Money Laundering Regulations Directive which came into play on January 10th, there was an announcement from the government on January 14th that The Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020 will become effective on April 1st. This means that landlords must carry out testing for all electrics because if there is an accident or fire that is electrics related, the landlord or managing agent will be held liable and, if proven responsible, could receive fines of up to £30,000.
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Those of you who use our Property Management service may already know that we recently said a fond farewell to our longstanding Property Manager, Keilly Skeite. We now say a very warm welcome to her successor, Rosanne Goreham who you can find out all about on our website
Meet the Team page. You can contact Rosanne
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With different types of tax regulations in place for overseas and UK landlords, it's essential that we hold accurate and up to date address and contact details for all our landlords. Please do let us know as soon as possible if your details have changed. Simply let us know by sending an email
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According to Zoopla this week, a 4% drop in rental properties coming to market in 2019 has coincided with an 8% increase in rental demand. We have witnessed this shift in balance first hand at Northfields where we have had an incredibly busy time with the number of tenants looking for homes at an all time high. If you have another property to let, please let us know. We will find you tenants in no time!
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