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The Times wants to speak to student landlords
Are you a student landlord who is selling up as you find it unprofitable? Then, Ali Hussain, The Times and The Sunday Times chief money...
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Shelter slams the prospect of charity fines for handing o...
Homeless charity Shelter has hit out at the prospect of charities being fined for dishing out tents to homeless people under government...
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Utility companies and legal services – debt paid?
Hi, If a rental property is empty and being refurbed for several months, and the landlord (from another area) then visits, there can...
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Can anything be done if Agent has given wrong advice for ...
Hi all, I need some help here and any advice will be much appreciated! My agent has given me the wrong advice in the past 3 years+...
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Councils spend £1.74 billion on temporary accommodation f...
The Local Government Association (LGA) has warned that homelessness has reached record levels, with 104,000 households living in temporary...
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Picturesque towns face housing crisis
Idyllic towns in England are being overrun by second homeowners and holiday lets with some towns declaring a housing crisis because...
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Renters (Reform) Bill could increase homelessness, warns ...
A proposal to abolish section 21 ‘no-fault’ evictions to protect tenants from being unfairly evicted could have the opposite...
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