Property Management
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Do you have trades people on standby for any housing maintenance issues?
Read more: Do you have trades people on standby for any housing maintenance issues?Yes – Jungle Property have access to contractors to cover all aspects of property management and will only employ fully insured (professional indemnity and public liability as applicable) competent persons to carry out work on behalf of landlords. 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…
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Where is my British Gas service record?
Read more: Where is my British Gas service record?British Gas record details of the service either on paper and/or electrically and possibly give a copy to the occupier and/or send a copy to the client and are available from British Gas on request. The service record is NOT a legal requirement unlike the Gas Safety Record. If you want a copy of the service record you will probably need to contact British Gas. 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..
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How do I add a quote to a job in the repair request system
Read more: How do I add a quote to a job in the repair request systemSee here 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..
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The periodic inspections are too frequent is this right?
Read more: The periodic inspections are too frequent is this right?The periodicity of inspections is based on an ongoing assessment of the risk of non-compliance with the terms of the tenancy agreement and prevailing law. 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…
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What work will I have to do on my property during the void period?
Read more: What work will I have to do on my property during the void period?There are several sources of information to help identify work required before you re-let a property: Damage & Wear and Tear • Observations from any pre Check-Out inspection reported to the landlord. • Check-Out Report provided to the landlord after the Check-Out. • Landlord (or agent) inspection post Check-Out. Improvements • Periodic inspection reports provided to the landlord during the current tenancy. • Improvements may also be suggested from any pre Check-Out inspection, the Check-Out or from any viewing feedback. Planned maintenance will be scheduled when due. Repairs will be addressed immediately they are reported or observed. Still not answered…
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Should I hold my rental property in a limited company?
Read more: Should I hold my rental property in a limited company?Limited companies offer various benefits and explains why the number of people investing in property through limited companies has increased in recent years. This article summarises the pros and cons of holding property in a limited company. *** This article is provided for guidance only and does not constitute legal, financial or tax advice *** Pros Less Tax – Corporation Tax vs. Income Tax When you invest through a company, you pay Corporation Tax. When you invest in your own name you pay Income Tax. Companies with profits under £50,000 pay a small profits rate of Corporation Tax currently 19%. Income…
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Do carbon monoxide alarms need to have sealed batteries?
Read more: Do carbon monoxide alarms need to have sealed batteries?No – The law does not stipulate the power source of smoke and carbon monoxide alarms. However the general guidance for the Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (Amendment) Regulations 2022 recommends ‘Where battery powered alarms are selected, alarms with ‘sealed for life’ batteries rather than alarms with replaceable batteries are the better option.‘ Further Reading Guidance Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (Amendment) Regulations 2022: guidance for landlords and tenants 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…
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What items can I not put down the drains?
Read more: What items can I not put down the drains?You should not put any of the following items down the drains: Bones (see below) Cat Litter Cigarette Ends/Filters Cleaning Products Coffee Grounds (see below) Condoms Cooking Fat and Oil (see below) Cotton Buds Dairy Products (see below) Eggshells (see below) Engine Oil Feminine Products including sanitary towels Floss Flour Food (see below) Fruit including peelings (see below) Fruit Stones/Pips Grease Hair Medication Nappies Paint Paper Towels and Tissues (see below) Pasta and Rice Pets Food (see below) Stickers Tea Bags (see below) Vegetables including peelings (see below) Wipes Put these items in your food waste container: Cooked and raw…
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Is it true that every house owns the fence on its left side, as you look at it from the street?
Read more: Is it true that every house owns the fence on its left side, as you look at it from the street?No – There is no general rule about whether you own the fence on the left or the fence on the right of your property. The truth of the matter is this: it is the vendor who breaks up the land into smaller parcels before selling each parcel individually who assigns responsibility for the boundaries of the new land parcels that he creates. If he remembers to do so, then he will identify in the conveyance deed (or the transfer deed) the boundaries for which the purchaser is responsible. Further Reading Boundary Problems website here Still not answered your question?…
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When is the next periodic inspection going to be?
Read more: When is the next periodic inspection going to be?You will be notified of the appointment for the periodic inspection at least 24 hours before and more commonly approximately 14 days before. The notification will be via one or more of the following methods: 1. Letter 2. E-mail direct from Jungle Property 3. E-mail via the repair request system 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…