Rogue Landlords

Rogue Landlords

A landlord and property management firm failed to conduct essential repairs. ...
This is one of the first cases under new legislation ...
Jayaprakash worked at a Birmingham branch of Northwood for 12 years ...
It's the second offence by the owner in recent years ...
A charity leader claims spiralling rents are forcing children into what he calls “damp and mouldy B&Bs”. ...
The Law Society claims over 29,000 eviction claims in recent months leave “tens of thousands at risk of losing their homes.” ...
The new Labour government is to bring in so-called ‘hardship tests’ to make it tougher to evict tenants, a newspaper claims. ...
A court has heard that a trusted lettings manager was discovered to have been diverting company funds to her personal bank account “on an almost daily basis” for some 12 months. ...
A prominent solicitors’ firm says the failure of the Renters Reform Bill to become law may have attracted headlines but the underlying problem - a court system unable to process evictions - stays the same. ...
A charity claims that new official figures on rent rises will “create more worry among private renters.” ...
Some 50% of tenants who moved last year did so because their landlords decided to sell the property.  ...
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. ...
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. ...
A thieving lettings agent stole over £128,000 which should have gone to landlord clients - and with it she funded an affair with her personal trainer. ...
Section 21 evictions are set to soar even higher, a property association leader forecasts - because of the threat to abolish them. ...
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