- Written by: Graham Norwood
The Law Society claims over 29,000 eviction claims in recent months leave “tens of thousands at risk of losing their homes.” ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A charity claims that new official figures on rent rises will “create more worry among private renters.” ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Some 50% of tenants who moved last year did so because their landlords decided to sell the property. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A stamp duty cut in the run up to a General Election would see house prices go up and evictions soar, a property industry commentator claims. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Shelter is warning that the government’s failure to abolish Section 21 evictions will backfire and that “renters will remember who stood with them” at the General Election. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The Liberal Democrats have called on the government to bring in an emergency ban on no fault evictions and banks repossessing people’s homes over the Christmas period. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The Metropolitan Police has been advised by tenant activists and the London Mayor on developing rule changes for evictions. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Section 21 evictions are set to soar even higher, a property association leader forecasts - because of the threat to abolish them. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Housing legal aid is increasingly out of reach for tenants who need help, the Law Society of England and Wales claims. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Campaigning charity Shelter has renewed its calls for the abolition of S21 eviction powers. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Private landlords and lettings agents are being offered free advice and information at a networking event. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The new Housing Loss Prevention Advice Service kicks in today - it offers early legal advice, free of charge, to anyone at risk of possession proceedings and loss of their home. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The activist group Generation Rent is backing a call by MPs for the government to tighten up proposals to scrap Section 21 evictions. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Shelter claims government figures show 5,940 households were “threatened with homelessness” in England as a result of Section 21 evictions between April and June this year. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A lettings agency in Scotland has played down the impact of the emergency rent freeze and eviction ban which have been introduced by the Scottish Nationalists and Green Party politicians running the government north of the border. ...
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