Letting agent Mohammed Khubaib has to pay fines and costs of more than £4,000 after facing magistrates for the third time for running a shared house without a licence.
Read full articleLetting agent flies in nearly a year after running from jail
Disgraced letting agent Ryan Lee has given himself up to police after spending almost a year on the run after taking money from landlords who entrusted him with their business.
Read full articleLandlords need an official rent survey
So are your rents going up by the huge percentages quoted by the ‘official’ rent surveys?
Read full articleLandlord perplexed over HMO overcrowding row
A shared house landlord is threatened with prosecution because she rented her property to too many people, despite asking council repeatedly to rehouse tenants.
Read full articleRents are rising – but not as fast as everyone believes
Talk of booming rents rocketing out-of-control and beyond the reach of tenants are just not true, according to research by the British Property Federation (BPF).
Read full articleGreen Deal spend revealed for landlords
Just how much landlords can expect to spend on upgrading rental homes to meet energy efficiency rules under the Green Deal has been revealed by energy experts.
Read full articleTroops lose £1.2m in letting agent cash fiasco
Frontline soldiers in Afghanistan are among hundreds of servicemen who lost £1.2 million when a specialist armed forces letting agency collapsed.
Read full articleTown may go broke if university relocates
Landlords are reeling from news that £90 million could be earmarked to close a university campus and shift 16 miles away to a new purpose built site.
Read full articleLicence v lease – Which is best?
Choosing the right rental agreement is crucial for landlords as getting it wrong can give the tenant more rights over the property than intended.
Read full articleLandlords’ eviction problems to rocket
A key housing body has warned private landlords to prepare for a rise in evictions following changes to housing benefit later this year.
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