Recent Articles in Problems and Complaints Checklists

How much do you know about overloading sockets?
Mar 22, 2016

Every year over 20,000 homes fall victim to fires caused by electricity, with 9/10 of these due to electrical products¹ Most professional electricians would claim to know all the risks around overloading sockets but what do you know as a homeowner or renter?

Property projects - how to save, save, save and what NOT to stint on!
Mar 21, 2016

With the Easter break on the way, if you are like me, you’ll have been saving up some jobs to do on your home. Or maybe, after the budget and burst of amazing first-time buyer initiatives, decide that weekend is a great time to start planning or even property hunting.

Do It Yourself…with a little help from Europcar!
Mar 14, 2016

From DIY enthusiasts who have all the gear to DIY novices with no idea, it is that time of year when homeowners’ attentions turn to home improvements, but how do you get all those tools around?

Top property stories – Illegal immigrants, Brexit and two-story extensions
Mar 10, 2016

What's going on in the property world at the moment? Find about landlords and illegal immigrants, the Brexit impact and upwards extensions!

Uh-oh… is your property being sub-let?
Feb 25, 2016

According to the super team we work with at Direct Line, as many as one in six tenants are sub-letting their home to make extra money on the side, many without telling their landlords. What does this mean for the both landlords and tenants?