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News
20/01/2023
Happy New Year! Now that 2022 is behind us, let's look ahead to the coming months and what we can expect to see in the lettings industry. As well as the introduction of the Renters' Reform Bill, there are changes on the horizon for the short-term let... read more »
18/01/2023
Trouble with your Boiler in the cold weather ?
here's some great tips for you to be able to check the basics before calling out an engineer.https://youtu.be/LhryscYx8Nc
Thank you
Abacus Homes
16/09/2022
Dear Landlord
The months leading up to the end of the year promise to be busy for the lettings market, with changes to carbon monoxide and smoke alarm regulations on the horizon (see our last newsletter for more details on that) as w... read more »
10/08/2022
Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (Amendment) Regulations 2022:
guidance for landlords and tenants
The Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (England) Regulations 2015 came into force on 1 October 2015.
The S... read more »
13/07/2022
July News
The government promised that it would release its Renters' Reform Bill white paper in spring 2022, and the paper was published on 16 June, meeting its self-imposed deadline with a few days to spare. The paper reveals more details o... read more »
10/05/2022
Stranger than fiction but true - a private tenant has taken vows in a somewhat pseudo marriage ceremony with her cat hoping this will help her bypass any rental pet ban.
Deborah Hodge, 49, claims she has had to rehome three pets beca... read more »
10/05/2022
Dear Landlord,
This month will (hopefully!) be a quieter one in terms of legislation changes - the main update is the new material information rules coming into play. However, we will be keeping an eye on the Queen's Speech for updates on the Renter... read more »
05/04/2022
Dear Landlord
Chancellor Rishi Sunak's Spring Statement 2022 announced new measures to support people and businesses through the ongoing cost of living crisis, including cutting the VAT on energy saving materials for residential properties t... read more »
03/03/2022
It's been a big news month for the lettings industry - a trend that looks set to continue throughout the spring. At the beginning of the month, the government announced that the energy price cap will increase on 1 April 2022. It also released... read more »
02/02/2022
The rental market has started the year strongly, with rents rising to hit a 3-month high in January, as high tenant demand and a shortage of stock continues to fuel demand for properties across England. However, January also saw a slight increase in ... read more »