by John Carmichael | Mar 18, 2016 | Landlords
Are you in need of a CP12 certificate for your rented property? This is absolutely mandatory for all landlords, and something you need to arrange on an annual basis; no delays. Think of it as a bit like an MOT; it’s a legal requirement to regularly check the...
by John Carmichael | Mar 17, 2016 | Landlords
Are you worried about what the 2016 EPC changes mean to you as a landlord? As a heating engineer, many of the properties I currently visit are still running old, inefficient boilers, and current statistics state that 26% of Domestic properties being let achieve an E,...
by John Carmichael | Mar 15, 2016 | Landlords
Are you unclear of your gas safety responsibilities as a landlord? If you have tenants living in your property, you are responsible for their safety, which means you have certain legal and mandatory responsibilities – yet as a heating engineer, I’m often...
by John Carmichael | Mar 10, 2016 | Landlords
Are you concerned about gas safety for your rented property? As a landlord, you have a responsibility to ensure that all gas appliances are safe for tenants who are staying in your property, yet I still have a lot of clients who (quite worryingly) aren’t always...
by John Carmichael | Dec 16, 2015 | Landlords
Are you paying ground rent, but aren’t sure if it covers things such as your gas certificate? After all, your ground rent fees can cover things such as electricity and gas – but when it comes to your annual Gas Safety certificate, it can seem a bit unclear. If...
by John Carmichael | Nov 16, 2015 | Landlords
One of your worst nightmares has just come true – well, at least as far as being a landlord is concerned. That’s right; your letting agent has just called to say your boiler has finally been condemned, and you’ve been put on the spot. What now? When...