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  1. Gas Inspections - July 2014

    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.

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  2. Managing Nuisance - July 2014

    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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  3. Garden Maintenance - June 2014

    Posted on: Category: Landlord News, Tenant News

    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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  4. Contents Insurance - April 2014

    Posted on: Category: Tenant News

    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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  5. Property Alterations

    Posted on: Category: Tenant News

    ​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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