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Documents and Guides
Tenancy Agreements
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Simple Guides for Landlords
- Avoiding Cannabis Farms
- Being a Landlord
- Benefit Overpayments
- Carbon Monoxide
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- Energy Efficiency Improvements
- HMO Room Sizes
- Overseas Landlords
- Recruiting a Letting Agent
- Rent Arrears
- Ten Legal Musts for Landlords
- Top Tips for Landlords
- Universal Credit
- Vacant Possession
Pre-Tenancy
- Advertising your property
- Agent Redress Schemes
- ANUK Manual
- Check List for Managing/Letting Agent's fees and charges
- Consumer Protection Legislation - Dos and Don'ts
- Deposit Protection from March 26th 2015 onwards
- Do you need to Protect Advance Payments of Rent as Tenancy Deposits?
- Gas Safety Certificates
- Guarantor Form
- How to be a Landlord
- Initial Holding Deposit Form
- Inventory
- Letting Agents Duties to publicise their fees
- Obligations for Landlords/Agents under Consumer Protection Legislation
- Property Inspection Certificate
- References
- Registration and Licensing in Wales
- Right to Rent - A landlord's Guide
- Right to Rent Identification form and document samples
- Right to Rent Responsibility Transfer form
- Section 48 - Declaration of Landlord Address
- Tenancy Application Form
Setting Up a Tenancy
- Deposit legislation Checklist
- How To Rent: A Checklist For Renting In England
- Standing Order
- Start of Tenancy Checklist From October 2015
- Tenancy Administration Charge Notes
- Tenancy Deposit Protection Documentation
- Tenancy Deposit Scheme Options
- Tenancy Deposit Scheme Overview
- Tenant Fees Ban Guidance
- Tenant's Form for Reporting Repairs
Managing a Tenancy
- Access to Properties
- Deed of Assignment of Tenancy
- Landlord Letter Templates
- Landlord Responsibilities to Tenant Nuisance
- Online Libel - what you need to know
- Right to Rent - Inspection letter
- Right to Rent - Legal Action Pending letter
- Section 13 - Rent Increase Form
Ending a Tenancy
- Accelerated Possession by using High Court Enforcement
- Costs for Litigants in person
- Court Forms
- Ending a tenancy without a Court Order: Surrender and Abandonment
- Eviction where a tenant is disabled
- Grounds for Possession
- How to calculate Section 21 notice dates
- Mandatory grounds for possession where a tenant is guilty of anti-social behaviour
- Possession & Small Claims
- Retaliatory Eviction and Section 21 Notices
- Section 8
- Section 21 for England
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- Section 21 Notices - FAQ
- Service of Notices
- Trespassers
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- Unprotected Tenants
- Which Section 21 do I need? Take the Test
Data Protection
- Data Processors and Data Controllers - Contractors
- General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) for Landlords and Agents
- Ex Tenants and GDPR
- GDPR Compliance Guidance and Sample Documents for Landlords
- Landlords Privacy Notice - Short Version - For tenants residents and guarantors
- Legitimate Interests
- Managing GDPR Compliance Guidance for Landlords and Agents:
- Marketing for Landlords
- Privacy Notice for Contractors etc. given by landlord agent
- Quick Guide to GDPR Compliance for Landlords and Agents
- Record Keeping under GDPR
- Registration of Landlords with ICO and fees
- Standard Privacy Notice For Tenants And Guarantors
Health and Safety
- Asbestos
- Bed Bugs - Factsheet
- Carbon Monoxide Requirements from 1st October 2015
- Electrical Safety inspections
- Electrical Safety
- Guidance On The Use Of Pesticides By Landlords
- HHSRS
- Legionnaires' Disease
- Property Condition Standards
- Risk assessment
- Safe and Secure Home
- Safety Glazing
- Smoking Ban and Residential Accommodation
Fire Safety
- An overview of Fire Safety for Residential Landlords
- DCLG - UPDATE on interim mitigation required pending remediation of cladding for building owners
- Fire Safety Compliance - VIDEO TUTORIAL
- Fire Safety for Furniture and Furnishings
- Fire Safety Legislation
- Guidance on fire safety in individual flats
- Guide to legislation and guidance on fire safety in privately rented accommodation
- Housing Act 2004 - Unique property selector
- Key advice for Private Landlords on Fire Precuations
- Property Fire Risk Assessment Form
- The Government's Building Safety Programme in response to Grenfell Tower
- The RLA Safe and Secure Home
Tax
- Capital Gains Tax For Non UK Residents
- Council Tax for Bedsits
- Income Tax from Property Rentals
- Incorporating a Property Letting Business
- Liability for Council Tax
- Localised Council Tax
- Tax changes affecting UK Residential Landlords in 2016
- Tax Position in Relation to Feed In Tariffs
- Tax Relief on Furniture
- Transactions in Land Tax
Repairs
Building and Planning
- Building regulation differences in England and Wales
- Building Regulations & notices
- Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM)
- Interpreting Planning Consents and when they lapse (Dwellings and HMO'S)
- Permitted Development Rights
- Planning Use for Private Rented Accommodation
Energy and Water
- Guidance on Communal Heating and Hot Water Requirements
- Electric & Gas Heating
- Electricity & Gas Charges: Payment Liability
- Energy Efficiency & Energy Performance Certificates (EPC's)
- Energy Efficiency Improvement Requests
- Green Deal Disclosure And Acknowledgement
- Liability for Water Payments
- Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards
- Minimum Energy Performance Standards / EPC's For Listed Buildings etc.
- Responsibility for Payment of Electricity Charges/Gas Charges/Green Deal Charges
- Water and Drainage
Benefits
- Applying for direct housing payments under Universal Credit and deductions for arrears
- Housing Benefit (LHA) overpayments
- Housing Benefit Claims and Appeals Procedure
- Housing Benefits where the landlord and tenant are related
- Housing costs and rent under Universal Credit
- Housing Costs for 18 to 21 year olds on Universal Credit
- LHA (Local Housing Allowance) Rates for 2016/2020
- Universal Credit change in circumstances for couples
- Universal Credit rules for tenants which can affect landlords
- What is Universal Credit?
Tenant responsibilities
HMOs
- General Licensing Conditions
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- Room Sizes for Houses in Multiple Occupation
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- Setting Fees for HMO and Selective Licensing
- Waste disposal for licensed HMOs
Enforcement and Penalties
CCJ's and Debt Recovery
- Attachment of Earnings Order
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- Making a small claim online
- Rent arrears letters
- Third Party Debt Orders
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