The Residential Landlords’ Association has produced a downloadable factsheet on bed bugs, in response to warnings of a worldwide pandemic of the human parasites.
The factsheet provides basic information about the bugs, what they look like and how to combat them, with sections provided for both the landlord and the tenant.
According to Bed Bugs Limited, which [...]
Residential Landlords’ Association
Bed bug awareness for landlords and tenants
Private landlords to mop up anti-social behaviour evictions
The Residential Landlords’ Association (RLA) is calling for greater efforts to combat the problem of anti-social tenants in the private rented sector.
The move follows an announcement by Housing Minister, Grant Shapps, that “neighbours from hell”, who cause misery and fear for social housing tenants, face swifter eviction.
New measures mean those found guilty of housing related [...]
Landlords “lukewarm” on Green Deal
The Residential Landlords’ Association (RLA) has given a lukewarm reception to the government’s “Green Deal” as a means of raising energy efficiency in private rental properties, and lowering gas and electricity bills for tenants.
The Green Deal, due to start in 2012, will allow householders, landlords and businesses to improve insulation in their properties, with the [...]
