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Lovely Compliment!

posted: 06/07/2021

"I really value the help & support you have given to me over the years. I regard myself as "an... more >

Smoke And Carbon Monoxide Alarm Regulations

posted: 07/06/2021

Private sector landlords are required from 1 October 2015 to have at least one smoke alarm installed on every storey... more >

Summer 2021 Landlord Newsletter

posted: 07/05/2021

The Summer 2021 Edition of the Landlord Accreditation Newsletter is now available. Please log in and access the "Downloads" page more >

New Electrical Safety Standards Regulations For La

posted: 20/04/2021

This is a reminder that the above legislation was introduced on 1st June 2020 and required all new tenancies to... more >

HMO Applications

posted: 23/03/2021

Sales and Purchases of Licenced HMO’s This is a reminder to all landlords and licence holders. That a HMO licence... more >

Understanding The Possession Action Process

posted: 23/03/2021

Government guidance has been updated to; 1)     reflect the government’s commitment to extend the prevention of evictions by enforcement... more >

Payment Options

posted: 15/03/2021

Payment of the membership fee can be via the telephone by calling 01782 232087, online via stoke.gov.uk and selecting “Make... more >

Coronavirus Updates

posted: 15/03/2021

Useful Links Gov.UK - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-and-renting-guidance-for-landlords-tenants-and-local-authorities Gas Safety Checks - https://www.landlordlawblog.co.uk/2020/03/30/landlords-coronavirus-emergency-gas-safety/?inf_contact_key=6a4ff20b81b411aafb0b08ee648cd37b Lockdown learning - https://landlordlaw.co.uk/learning-for-landlords-in-the-lockdown/ Coronavirus Webinar - https://www.landlordzone.co.uk/news/coronavirus-join-the-landlordzone-free-advice New S21... more >

Energising Communities Project

posted: 21/12/2020

Energising Communities aim to reduce the impact that fuel poverty has on homes all year-round, but winter can be particularly... more >

Empty Homes Matching Service

posted: 13/10/2020

Calling all accredited landlords, are you interested in buying an empty property in the Stoke-on-Trent or Newcastle area? If so,... more >

Homes (Fitness For Human Habitation) Act 2018

posted: 28/03/2019

The Act came into force on 20 March 2019. It is designed to ensure that all rented accommodation is fit... more >

Redress Scheme Regulation In Force

posted: 14/12/2018

It is a legal requirement for all lettings agents and property managers in England to belong to a Government approved... more >

Further Guidance For Landlords On The HHSRS

posted: 14/12/2018

As many of you are now aware, the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) is a new risk assessment... more >