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Homelessness

Homelessness

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Agency secures over 500 tenancies for people at risk of homelessness

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
Now the agency wants private landlords to step up to the plate ...
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We’re better to work with than letting agents, claims council 

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
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Radical agency says it wants “values-led” landlord clients

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
An agency says it’s looking for “values-led” landlords as clients. ...
Homeless individual sitting against a wall with belongings and a cup nearby.

Lettings industry groups demand un-freezing of Local Housing Allowance 

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
The organisations have written to the government ahead of the Budget ...
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Huge injection of public money into combatting homelessness

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
The Housing Secretary says the problem is a moral stain on our society ...
Homeless individual sleeping on park bench in an urban setting.

Shelter hits out at councils’ soaring homelessness spending

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
The charity says money should be spent on long-term solutions like social housing ...
Homeless individual sitting against a wall with belongings and a cup nearby.

High rents one cause of rising homelessness, claims charity 

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
Figures come from the Combined Homelessness and Information Networ ...
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Tenants and mydeposits team hit £300,000 donated to charity

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
Tenants have the choice of donating the interest earned on their protected deposits ...
Tenants will pay for greener rental properties - new statistics

Council says it can only pay 60% of open market rents 

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
The council is facing a growing homeless crisis as landlords sell up ...
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Rising rents blamed for make rough sleeping problem worse

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
There's been an increase in rough sleeping in London ...
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Council says it offers landlords help that “letting agents are unable to”

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
Deposit protection scheme takes centre stage at charity Sleep-Out

Deposit protection scheme takes centre stage at charity Sleep-Out

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
mydeposits is sponsoring and taking part in Centrepoint’s Sleep Out 2024. ...
Private renters make up one-in-five homeless - charity

Bid to see if private rental sector can combat homelessness

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
A new partnership being launched today aims to see if the private rented sector can contribute to ending homelessness. ...
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Renters Rights Act backfiring, warns leading lettings agency

Landlords are selling up and rents are rising as a...
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Renters Rights Act triggers changed tenant behaviour, says agent

This is apparent in the prime lettings segment, it's claimed...
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Agent fined for breaching Renters Rights Act

The fine was slightly reduced in return for rapid payment...
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