What is a Client Money Protection Scheme? Since 1 April 2019 it has become mandatory for all letting agents to join a Client Money Protection Scheme for the benefit of their clients, typically tenants and landlords, in order to safeguard money they hold on their clients’ behalf. Without it the letting agents will be […]
Do I need to carry out a Legionnaires Disease Risk Assessment ? Under general Health and Safety law, as you are a Landlord and a person in control of a premises , you have health and safety duties and need to take suitable precautions to prevent or control the risk of exposure to legionella. […]
From October 2015 Landlords are required by law to ensure working smoke and carbon monoxide alarms are installed in rental properties in England. The information below is intended to help you understand your responsibilities in relation to the new legislation. Why have these changes been made? This legislation has been proposed to address the […]
We are pleased to announce our new website is live. The completely new website looks modern & fresh for 2017 and is written to be friendly for both mobile and desktop viewing. We’ve also improved the structure of our content, so you’ll get more from a quick read. Amongst the new features the site contains […]
Sid Lloyd, the owner of AST Lettings Ltd , is pleased to announce that on 1st May 2013, Stephen Nottridge, a Solicitor who has previously worked for a Loughborough-based firm of Solicitors for over 32 years, joined him as a Director of the Company. Stephen, lets his own properties to both students and professionals and […]