1st October 2018 saw the introduction of compulsory HMO Licensing to properties that previously did not require a licence. What is HMO Licensing I hear you ask….. HMO or Houses of Multiple Occupation are houses with multiple tenants who are not related to one and other and form more than one household. So many shared…

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Welcome to the househandlers Newsletter! Welcome to the April 2018 edition of our regular Newsletter, designed to update our landlords on property matters. Gillian and The Team Househandlers ** ———————————————————— What’s happening in the market Forecasts for 2018 provide a fairly gloomy – or flat at best – picture for property in the South East….

The Government has announced a 6-week “call for evidence” on proposals to regulate lettings and management agents. This is welcome – if long overdue – news. It is a disgrace that anyone can set themselves up as a property “professional” without having to meet standards on knowledge, education and probity. It has resulted in tenants…

October 2017 Newsletter Introduction Welcome to the Househandlers Newsletter! We launched our bimonthly Newsletter earlier this year and will publish newsletters every other month. Our newsletters are specifically designed to update our Landlords about the property market. The newsletter will also contain links to important property news articles and updates within the Househandlers office. Gillian…

The Upcoming General Election           The hotly anticipated election result is just around the corner. An election which has caused turmoil in the property market and general uncertainty on what the future holds. With the prospect of additional legislation hanging over the heads of lettings agents and the private rented sector…

May 2017 – 1st Edition Introduction Welcome to the first edition of the househandlers newsletter. We’re excited to launch our bi-monthly newsletter which is specifically designed to update our Landlords about the property market. The newsletter will also contain links to important property news, articles and updates from the househandlers office. We hope you enjoy…

HAPPY 10TH ANNIVERSARY TO DEPOSIT PROTECTION The UK government introduced the Tenancy Deposit Protection legislation in April 2007, 10 years ago! 2 Government-backed schemes were launched, two types of protections: Insured protection and Custodial protection. TDS & mydeposits are primarily insurance-backed schemes which allow Landlords or their agents to keep hold of deposits themselves in…

GOVERNMENT AGREE TO MANDATORY CMP Article published on 28th March 2017 by David Cox CEO, ARLA l Propertymark Government has today announced measures to make Client Money Protection (CMP) mandatory for all letting agents across England. The announcement comes in response to ARLA Propertymark’s long running campaign to ensure that tenants and landlords receive greater…