Q: I am writing to ask for advice about lease conditions in relation to Airbnb. Our leases forbid subletting. Would hiring out a room or a flat by the night or by the week count as subletting? A: FPRA Committee Member Shaun O’Sullivan replies: The letting of a flat for a few days or […]
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The Fitness for Human Habitation Bill
Posted onWith the Fitness for Human Habitation Bill making a particularly speedy passage through Parliament, it is likely that it will become an official Act by the end of the year. At this point, it is a good idea to familiarise yourself with the legislation as it stands and ensure you’re prepared for its arrival. With […]
ARMA-Q Consultation
Posted on[level-member] The Association of Residential Managing Agents (ARMA) is proposing to set up a new self-regulatory regime for its members. It’s a response to the government’s total abandonment of any interest in trying to regulate the sector. ARMA sees their proposal as ground breaking due to the introduction of an independent regulatory body. Find out […]
Office of Fair Trading (OFT) Off-grid Energy Market Study
Posted on[level-member] Office of Fair Trading (OFT) Off-grid Energy Market Study and the impact on long-leaseholders Details here are available here. The FPRA response can be view here. [/level-member]