The purpose of a periodic inspection is to: • Check the tenant is happy with the property and tenancy • Ensure the tenant is complying with the terms of the tenancy agreement • Identify any repairs or maintenance required to the property, fixtures, fittings, or contents • Ensure compliance with relevant legislation • Compliance with […]
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On a landlord’s gas safety check, does a ‘visual inspection’ meet the requirements when checking a gas hob?
No – Regulation 36 (9) of The Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998, which details a landlord’s duties, states the following about safety checks: (9) A safety check carried out pursuant to paragraph (3) above shall include, but shall not be limited to, an examination of the matters referred to in sub-paragraphs (a) to (d) of […]
Do you charge a set-up fee for the transfer of the management of a property to Jungle Property?
No Still not answered your question? We love questions so fire it at us using the contact details here Please rate this article so we know how well it answered your question…
How do I change my bank details for receiving rent?
Simply provide us with the following details and we will amend our records immediately: • Account Name • Account Number • Sort Code Still not answered your question? We love questions so fire it at us using the contact details here Please rate this article so we know how well it answered your question…
Do I need a carbon monoxide detector for an unused fireplace?
Yes The Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (England) Regulations 2015 states that there must be a carbon monoxide alarm in a room that ‘contains a solid fuel burning combustion appliance’. The law does not allow for not having a carbon monoxide alarm if the appliance is not used. Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) […]
What is the procedure for the landlord accessing the garden, garage or shed?
The landlord (or their representative) is entitled to access the premises to view their condition and state of repair and carry out any repairs the landlord is entitled to carry out subject to the following: Access must be at reasonable times of the day; The landlord must give 24 hours notice to the occupier; The […]
When I print a financial statement the Jungle Property logo does not print why?
If the PDF displays correctly but prints on a paper printer incorrectly, it’s most often a issue with Adobe Reader (or whatever software you are using to view the PDF) or the printer driver. To resolve the problem: Make sure you have the latest version of Adobe Reader (or whatever software you are using to […]
If I want to transfer a deposit from your DPS account to the landlord DPS account what information do you need?
If the landlord has a DPS account we will only need their DPS Landlord ID to transfer the Tenancy Deposit from our DPS account to theirs. Still not answered your question? We love questions so fire it at us using the contact details here Please rate this article so we know how well it answered […]
Surely the tenant is not responsible for replacing light bulbs?
Tenants are responsible for replacing or having replaced appropriately, light bulbs, fluorescent tubes, fuses etc. as and when necessary during the tenancy and to ensure that all light bulbs, fluorescent tubes, fuses are in place and in working order at the end of the tenancy. A lease confers on the leaseholder a type of ownership and […]
Where can I find my landlords name and address?
The landlord’s name and address is shown in the Core Terms (Section 1) of the Tenancy Agreement. Still not answered your question? We love questions so fire it at us using the contact details here Please rate this article so we know how well it answered your question…