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10 Top Tips for Keeping Your House Warm This Winter
The Ultimate Guide to Boost Energy Efficiency and Save Money With winter knocking on our doors, now is the perfect time to ensure your property is ready to face the chilly months ahead. Not only can proper winter-proofing keep you snug and cosy, but it can also...
What you need to know about the ECO4 (Energy Company Obligation) Grant Scheme
What is the ECO4 scheme? ECO4 is the latest phase of the Government-led Energy Company Obligation scheme to provide free energy-saving measures for vulnerable households, funded by the largest UK energy companies. By requiring energy companies to invest in...
The Ultimate Guide to EPC Ratings for Landlords
How to Reduce Costs and CO2 Emissions While Meeting Government Regulations and Lender Requirements. It’s April 2028. The sun is finally out. Daffodils are lighting up the front garden of your new rental property. You’re waiting for your new tenants to arrive,...
Property Inspections safeguard landlords and mortgage lenders against financial risk
Property inspections are a landlord’s foremost means of maintaining the value of the property and ensuring compliance and peace of mind. In the event of a sale, let or repossession of a property, timeous property inspections also safeguard the landlord and mortgage...
Real convenience is dealing with a one supplier you can rely on
In today’s fast-paced, technology-driven world where time is money, delayed gratification has been relegated to the history books, making way for convenience. Convenience - the state of being able to proceed with something without difficulty (Google, definitions by...
Vibrant’s Essential Fire Safety Manual for Landlords and Real Estate Agents
As a responsible landlord or real estate agent, ensuring the safety of your properties and tenants is a top priority. But the world of fire safety can be complex and overwhelming, with fire safety checks, risk assessments, boiler checks, and carbon monoxide alarms to...
Believe it because it’s true – EPC is legislated
Alarming statistics emanating from research done by Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB) revealed nearly half of UK landlords are under the misguided impression that the upcoming Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) legislation is merely a yardstick. Currently the minimum...
Unique HMO landlord responsibilities protect ‘house share’ tenants
In our previous article (Property Inspections safeguard landlords and mortgage lenders against financial risk) we explained why property inspections are a landlord’s foremost means of maintaining the value of the property and ensuring compliance and peace of mind....
Spotlight on exemptions from MEES Regulations for Private Rented Sectors
Discover the latest exemptions from the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) regulations for the private rented sector in the UK.