Fire Doors
Dear Landlords/Landladies, I am hoping that my fellow Landlords can help? Due to th

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Dear Landlords/Landladies, I am hoping that my fellow Landlords can help? Due to th

FSel Contained Flat
Hi, I would like to know if self contained flats, within a house, where the house has been conve

Is it a HMO?
If I rent a property to a couple who have a 'lodger' (permitted occupant under the lease,

Fire Risk Assessment
Has the RLA any advice or guidelines on what I have to gather to assist me in submitting a fire r

Legionnaires Risk Assessment
I have been asked to submit a Risk Assessment for Legionnaires disease in relation to my HMO lice

Accreditation Scheme
I live in South Staffordshire and an agent manages my mother's 2 flats (in same house) in Val

Council sys Landlord must top up gas and elec meters to comply with regulations
Just a quick one. My local council tells me that as it is "The duty of manager to supply and

Mixed Self-Contained and Non Self-Contained Units
My question relates to a terraced Victorian property comprising basement, ground floor and second

Shared tenancy
I am renting out a normal 3 bed house that 2 couples(with 1 baby each) wish to share. . Our counc

VIMAL
Hi we let our house to a travel company. So it is a Company Let. The drivers who work for this co

Fixed electrical installation test
When is the latest an HMO fixed electrical test can be done after HMO licence is issued.

additional unauthorised tenants
Hello,\ I've got a registered HMO for 5 persons. There are are 5 tenants under 1 tenanc

Advice on potential to covert property into HMO
Hi Everyone, I have got a few properties in the Wolverhampton area which are all single le

HMO s - self contained or shared units.
When is it possible to make all or most of the 5 units in a registered HMO self contained? Is i

Why is an HMO classed as commercial?
Hi, I contacted British Gas to install a new supply and meter and I was informed it would be &

Landlord's right to cancel an HMO when selling a property?
The Housing Act specifies the conditions under which they can revoke a HMO licence. I can find n

HMO or not
HI, I have a two storey, 4 bedroom, two bathroom property and have been approached by a te

Using Professional Planning Advisors
The government rules on self containment inside HMOs are fairly lenient. Have any cases bee

HMO specialist
Hi Please can you let me know if you are able to recommend any one specialising in HMO con

Do I need HMO or studio flats?
Hello, My company bought property, it is large 4 bedroom flat with large kitchen and living ro

Members of a household
Hi, I have an enquiry to rent my 2 bed house from 2 couples. They are not related but friends wan

HMO
Hi, I have owned the same HMO for 33 years, the last inspection I had was in July 2015 and aft

Minimum space requirements for non licensable HMOs
Dear sir/madam I have just spoken with Wez on your advice line and whilst he has confirmed

HMO
My wife and I have inherited a large property we are considering turning it into a HMO. Can you g

Camden Addtional HMO - room sizes
Creating homelessness?? Under Camden's additional HMO guidelines, a bedroom needs to b

Whole Stair lighting
Membership number 170326/O I manage an HMO in Leeds for my son, who lives in London. He i

divorce creates HMO?
My best and most longstanding tenant has just got a divorce. He and his ex wife continue to live

landlord in HMO
is a landlord ok to live permanently in a room in his HMO?

Tenant has sublet, now won't give access for HMO and landlord threatened with prosecution!
Dear RLA, I am just getting in touch as we have a house we rented to a tenant who sublet i

HMO's
Hello. For anyone who runs an HMO, do you issue Room only AST's or licence agreements?

HMO Council Tax
Hi, We own a property since around 2006 that was originally classified as five self contained

HMO Council Tax
Hi, We own a property since around 2006 that was originally classified as five self contained

Overcrowding due to breach in tenancy agreement. Rookie Landlord.
Greetings, I have two questions. 1) On dealing with tenants in breach of contract over

Clarification
I need clarification on what counts as hmo. I shall be renting flat to a couple also my brother i

query
Hi there I have a 4 beds 3 bathroom house on 3 storeys and was approached by 2 couples, ea

HMO Licence for 6 tenants
Dear All, I have a query regarding HMO licencing. I have a 5 bedroom two story terraced ho

turning a house into a small HMO (C4 use) in Bexley borough (Article 4 not in force)
hi I have a 5 bed semi , 2 story high , in Bexley Borough Article 4 not in force) which mean

Fire Risk Assessments
To obtain a 2 year HMO licence from Oxford City Council I have been asked to provide a Fire Risk

Article 4 direction not enforced but borough planning put it on as a condition on some extension
Hi my council have not signed up for Article 4 direction to be in force that meant you co