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Our latest news and useful information concerning residential lettings for both landlords and tenants. Should you wish to receive regular updates, please email your details to lettings@turnerscott.co.uk
Posted on: Category: Landlord News
According to registered charity ‘Electrical Safety First’, landlords are exposing themselves to significant financial risks, from fines and invalidated insurance, through not acting on their electrical safety obligations.
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Those who have learnt the hard way know that tenant referencing is vital before starting a new tenancy, and will also know that many prospective tenants will not be who they initially appear.
Posted on: Category: Tenant News
Each year, thousands are affected by carbon monoxide, a poisonous gas that has no colour, taste or smell. However, there are simple steps to help protect your family.
Posted on: Category: Tenant News, Landlord News
Sadly, noise and nuisance is a common problem. Local authorities receive some 180,000 complaints a year relating to nuisance noise alone. Fortunately, there are remedies available to landlords, occupiers and also local authorities to combat serious cases which constitute a nuisance to other residential occupiers.<...
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Landlords, tenants and even agents can have different expectations when it comes to the effective management of gardens and outside spaces. While most internal alterations made by tenants can easily be reversed, trees, paths, shrubs and hedges cannot simply be ‘put back’.
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Tenants are responsible for insuring their own possessions and any damage caused to the landlord’s property by themselves or visitors to their rented home.
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The Inventory and Schedule of Condition prepared at the start of a tenancy will state the condition and contents of the interior and exterior of the property, and the garden if applicable.
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By law, landlords must put a tenant’s deposit in a government-backed tenancy deposit scheme (TDP).