Are you a landlord or property manager with a HMO? You are required by UK law to have a Fire Risk Assessment of the property. This ensures the public are safe from fire...
Residential Properties
Fire Risk Assessments: Communal Areas
Do you own or manage a residential property with communal areas? You have a responsibility to conduct a Fire Risk Assessment as per the UK law. This blogpost will...
Protect Your Investment: The Importance of Fire Risk Assessments for Flats
As a landlord or property manager, ensuring the safety of your tenants should be a top priority. In this guide, we will cover everything you need to know about the...
A Landlords Guide to Fire Risk Assessments in the UK
Many property managers and landlords in the UK are required to conduct fire risk assessments to ensure that their occupants are safe and that their property meets the...
House of Multiple Occupancy (HMOs)
Whether it’s back to university or simply sharing a house, landlords have the responsibility by law of providing their tenants with a fire-safe environment. It's all...
Fire Wardens for Student Accommodation blocks?
Should all Student Housing blocks have Fire Wardens? The recent fire at Boltons 'Cube' Student block has raised many questions about blocks of accommodation. One of...
Is your letting agent aware?
Fire risk assessments are a legal requirement for HMO's Recently a Landlord and letting agent have been fined for having an unlicensed House of Multiple Occupancy...
How Five Leeds Renters Triumphed Over Their Landlord
Generation Rent: 'I took my landlord to court and won £15,000' How five Leeds renters triumphed over their landlord and went viral (From the BBC Three website) [button...
HMO Landlords beware! – Fire Risk Assessments in Leeds
Earlier in the year 5 renters took their Landlord to court and won £15000 of their rent back, on the basis that: "A visit from a housing officer in May 2018 revealed...