The Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018, known as the Homes Act, replaces Section 8 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 (LTA 1985) in England, with the purpose of improving living standards in the private and social rented sectors. Under the Homes Act 2018, landlords and letting agents acting…
Read MoreFrom 1 April 2019, all property agents in England holding client money must belong to a government-approved Client Money Protection scheme. NB: Client Money Protection schemes are only permitted to offer a grace period until 1 April 2020 to allow agents to open a client money account to hold client money….
Read MoreDue to weather conditions, we have had to make the decision to close the offices today. I do apologise for any inconvenience caused and do hope that you will understand our reasons for this decision. For any emergencies please call 01895 544 555 and select option 9 Thank you Lakin…
Read MoreWe are currently recruiting for an experienced Lettings Negotiator to join our Residential Lettings team who has a positive attitude and willingness to help. We are looking for someone who is willing to look and search for business as well as to help support and retain existing. Key responsibilities Registering new applicants…
Read More2018’s Ickenham Festival Duck Race will take place on Sunday 17th June. Lakin & Co are pleased to to sponsor the first place cash prizes. Tickets can be purchased from our office at 59 Swakeleys Road, Ickenham and are £2 each. The festival will run from Saturday 9th June to…
Read MoreLakin & Co have formally announce their expansion into Ickenham Village. Having taken over the former Swakeleys Estates office on Swakeleys Road, the premises which has been established as an estate agency office for over 40 years has undergone refurbishment. Lakin & Co are already well established in the Uxbridge…
Read MoreMonthly house price inflation in the UK, calculated using data from HM Land Registry, Registers of Scotland and Land and Property Services Northern Ireland. Average house prices in the UK have increased by 4.9% in the year to January 2018 (down from 5.0% in December 2017). The annual growth rate…
Read MoreAre your rental property’s electrics safe? When did you last have the electrics checked? Tenants are facing a higher risk of incidents from electrical faults in their homes. According to figures from London Fire Brigade it shows that, of the fires investigated in London since 2010, there has been no…
Read MoreSaturday 23rd December – 9.30am – 4pm Sunday 24th December (Christmas Eve) – CLOSED Monday 25th December (Christmas Day) – CLOSED Tuesday 26th December (Boxing Day) – CLOSED Wednesday 27th December – 9.00am – 1.30pm Thursday 28th December – 9.00am – 1.30pm Friday 29th December – 9.00am – 1.30pm Saturday 30th December 9.30am – 1.30 pm Sunday 31st December – CLOSED Monday…
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