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RLA welcomes government U-turn on direct payments in Nort...
RLA welcomes news that the Department for Work and Pensions will allow direct payments of housing benefits to be made to landlords...
Couples In Property Limbo
Couples in property limbo are living in Flatshares with no way onto the property ladder.
44% of couples living in flatshares say their...
Enquiry into Private Rented Sector gives opportunity to v...
An Enquiry into the Private Rented Sector by The Communities and Local Government Committee will give us all an important opportunity...
Open Letter to The Property Ombudsman – Latest Upda...
Last month Mark wrote an open letter to The Property Ombudsman, which is copied below, concerning agents operating illegally. To see...
Landlord Possession Claims Increase
Landlord possession claims increase as rent arrears are at their highest level for four years. The Government’s quarterly court...
Spotlight on Christopher Hamer The Property Ombudsman
Christopher Hamer The Property Ombudsman took up his current post in 2006.
Prior to this he was the Private Secretary to the Parliamentary...
Spotlight on Peter Lewis of Devon Landlords Association
Peter Lewis of Devon Landlords Association and his wife have been landlords for about fifteen years as a result of a daughter going...