Home services. Landlords information hub
You’ll find all the latest news, views and useful guides and tools to make life easier.
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Landlord cover
With HomeCare from British Gas, you’re covered in case anything goes wrong.
Gas safety certificate
As a landlord you’ll need a Gas Safety Certificate or CP12 for every gas appliance in your rented property.
Landlord insurance
If you own a property, you want it covered by insurance. Buildings insurance is a requirement of mortgage lenders.
Things you should know as a landlord
Tax changes on buy to let
So if you’re a landlord, how do the changes affect you and your profits?
Difference between insurance and cover
What’s the difference between landlord insurance and landlord cover and do you need both?
Evicting tenants - Section 21 and 8 explained
It’s never a nice experience to evict your tenants but we can help you make sure you stay on the right side of the rules and regulations.
Landlord information. Fire safety
Fire safety is a serious concern for both tenants and landlords. The regulations are many and complex, so you should take the time to familiarise yourself with the ones that affect you.
Landlord information. Electrical safety
If your property is an HMO (House of Multiple Occupation) or you’re a landlord renting out a property in Scotland and England, you have a legal duty to have an Electrical Safety Condition Report (EICR) done every five years.