Cautionary Tales
Don’t Shoot the Messenger # 8
When a tenant has a beef with their landlord, I’m the guy they go to. My job is to either negotiate or prosecute, depending on the...
Essex Landbanking Firms Shutdown
Three more landbanking scams have been uncovered and moved into liquidation by the Company Investigations (CI) of the Insolvency Service.
Cameron veto may mean buy to let regulation by EU
Mortgage lenders are quietly furious behind the scenes that Prime Minister David Cameron’s Euro treaty veto may have scuppered their...
Cleaning Costs are Adding Up
Landlords are seeing a rising amount of deposit disputes over the cleaning of properties according to The Association of Independent...
Below Market Value Agent Advertised Misleading House Prices
Estate agents quoting misleading below-market-value home sale prices have been reprimanded by the advertising watchdog.
The Advertising...
Landlord Fined £4,000 after Tenant Flees Buy to Let Blaze
A landlord was fined £4,000 for failing to carry out fire safety work at a rental property after a tenant had to flee to safety from...
Warning: Upsetting Footage For Landlords
You can reference tenants, you can use your own judgement to select ones you think you can trust and you can be a good honest considerate...