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On Tuesday 2nd April 2019, Iain Maitland (Vice Chair), Gillian (Office Manager) and Anna (Senior Administrator) attended the Landlord Expo event in Bristol organised by

From 1st April 2019, letting and property management agents must belong to an approved CMP scheme. As part of this scheme, they must; – display

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government have published the following guidance and advice for landlords about the minimum standards required to let domestic

Introduced to raise the standards of living for tenants. Landlords have no new obligations as part of this Act, however, landlords must meet existing responsibilities

Gillian Kerr (SWLA Office Manager) attended the meeting on 13th March 2019 hosted by Bristol City Council. The meeting included a licencing update from all

Items discussed included energy efficiency ratings in the private rented sector; the next year will see many private rented properties having to be brought up

Landlord Accreditation Training Course  Monday 3rd June 2019 – 9:30 – 4:30pm Venue – Astor Room, Plymouth Guildhall, Royal Parade, Plymouth PL1 1HA Price –

Compliance with the new rules on septic tanks is required by 1st January 2020. Homeowners will need to upgrade their drainage systems in order to

From 1st April 2019, letting agents must belong to an approved CMP scheme. As part of this scheme, they must; display a certificate within branch

Landlord Training Course – Legal Update 2019  Tuesday 30th April 2019 – 9:30am – 4:30pm  Venue – Charter Room, Plymouth Guildhall, Royal Parade, Plymouth PL1

Wednesday 27th February 2019, SWLA’s Vice Chair attended the liaison group meeting at Torquay Town Hall. Items discussed included the Extension of Mandatory HMO Licencing