Property Redress Scheme Membership
14/04/2021
The Property Redress Scheme is authorised by the Department of Communities and Local Government to offer redress to consumers of Letting and Property Management Agents under the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013.
The following are the legislative definitions of Lettings Agency and Property Management Work:
"Lettings Agency Work" means things done by any person in the course of a business in response to instructions received from:
(a) a person seeking to find another person wishing to rent a dwelling-house under a domestic tenancy and, having found such a person, to grant such a tenancy (a prospective landlord);
(b) a person seeking to find a dwelling-house in England to rent under a domestic tenancy and, having found such a dwelling-house, to obtain such a tenancy of it (a prospective tenant).
As C W Langton falls within the scope of the above we are as such members. Our certificate can be found here.
Arthur Online tenant help guide
04/02/2021
Arthur Online is our brand new tenant app available to download on mobile or access on your web browser.
This provides the ability to report maintenance issues, check your tenancy schedule, access your financials and update your contact details- all without needing to write a lengthy email or have to call.
Please see attached our handy tenant guide available to download to show you how this operates.
Tenants will be provided with an invite directly to their email address in order to access the platform as soon as they complete their sign up to one of our fabulous rental properties.
How to rent checklist
04/02/2021
The Department for Communities and Local Government has produced a helpful guide for people who are about to rent a house or flat.
This guide is for tenants and landlords in the private rented sector to help them understand their rights and responsibilities. It provides a checklist and more detailed information on each stage of the process, including:
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what to look out for before renting
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living in a rented home
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what happens at the end of a tenancy
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what to do if things go wrong
This is the most up to date version of the Guide.
MyDeposits tenant information
04/02/2021
MyDeposits is the insurance scheme used for our rental properties to insure the deposits that are taken for each property.
They have put together a guide and prescribed information to help tenants gain understanding of the scheme and its safe measures.
Prescribed information is information landlords, who have taken a tenancy deposit, need to serve on their tenants about the tenancy deposit protection scheme they have used to protect the deposit money. Plus information about the deposit and the tenancy.