Residential Landlords Guide – Landlord Responsibilities
Residential landlord solicitor Louise Hebborn from Stephensons outlines a number of areas that landlords need to be aware of when renting out property. Louise discusses tenancy deposit legislation as well as outlining landlords responsibilities on the upkeep of a...
Commercial real estate, mitigating landlord risks
As ever, when it comes to insurance you will find that the devil is in the detail especially when it comes to commercial real estate. Thankfully, there are a number of actions that landlords can take to mitigate risks and also maintain their insurance going forward....
Winter is Coming – Weather proof your property portfolio
Winter is on the way, bringing with it the prospect of strong winds, heavy rain, frost and snow. Are your properties prepared for winter and are you adequately insured? Storm Damage High winds and rain have caused considerable damage to properties in the UK in recent...
Cannabis farms and landlord liability
While 10 or 20 years ago the subject of cannabis farms would be fairly niche to say the least, times are certainly changing across the UK. As we approach what many suggest will be the legalisation of drugs such as cannabis, it seems that a growing number of people are...
Navigating Landlord Legislation
Landlord legislation has become somewhat of a minefield, with a new report proving that the number of laws creating an obligation on private landlords has increased by 32% since 2010. According to the data from the Residential Landlords Association (RLA), the total...