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We had a lovely message from the By Hospitals Charity this week after our weekend supporting the annual Keswick to Barrow walk. “From the early start and the long day, we couldn’t have done it without you”. Thank you Nicola, and thank you for the chocolates! We will see you again next year.
After what seems like an age to get here, Renters Reform is now law. Matthew Pennycook, the Housing Minister, has heralded the Act in professionalising the sector. Better standards and more security for the 11 million tenants, and greater regulation for landlords in the sector. South Lakes Lettings have been monitoring all of the terms…
Landlords and tenants, are you aware that from 1st May, that the only way to increase your rent will be by a Section 13 notice? Tenants are protected by the S13 only being activated once annually. And, there is a requirement for this to be a reflection of the market rent for the area. No…
Encouraging news from the Government recently concerning the rush to EPC C grade for rental homes. Ministers have confirmed their intention to ensure all rented homes should achieve an Energy Efficiency Rating of at least ‘C’, but have introduced a series of vital changes to help landlords, including: We are feeling positive that this means…