Is a Landlord responsible for a carbon monoxide detector?
In short, yes! Scott Littlefair, Littlefairs’ Managing Director explains: “It is a landlord’s responsibility to ensure that a carbon monoxide detector is fitted in any room within their rental accommodation which contains an appliance which burns solid fuel. Whilst gas and oil boilers do not fall within this category, it is still best practice to […]
How can landlords attract families?
Families have overtaken young couples to become the most common household type within the UK’s private rented sector. Figures from the National Landlords Association show 48 per cent of landlords now let to families; the first-time families have been the most frequent tenants in the rental market. It is also a stark contrast to 2012, […]
Letting agents celebrate new protection for landlords and tenants
Littlefairs Property Company supports new Government measures on Client Money Protection The Government has announced that it intends to make Client Money Protection (CMP) mandatory for all letting agents. ARLA Propertymark has campaigned for the last six years for this decision, which will protect consumers by ensuring all agents holding rent money and deposits must […]
