Tag: Cautionary Tales
Landlord in Scotland banned from letting
A landlord in Edinburgh is the first in the city to be banned from letting out properties after failing to declare previous convictions...
Tenants Changing Suppliers – The Pitfalls
Tenants, utility suppliers, landlords and change don’t often mix too well. I wanted to share a problem that I have had with a...
Estate agent secretly tried to let home he should have sold
An estate agent tried to make some money on the side by renting an empty home he was trying to sell.
Your Move sales consultant Daniel...
HMO landlord fined £5,500 for letting filthy home
The landlord of a filthy and overcrowded shared house was fined £5,500 after admitting 23 licensing and management offences to magistrates.
Struck-off solicitor branded slum landlord for house of f...
A struck-off solicitor and an estate agent who managed a house shared by 12 tenants who lived in filthy conditions have been branded...
Property firm’s buy to let advert claims ruled misleading
A property firm’s claims that buy to let was a safe alternative to keeping money in a savings account were misleading, ruled the...
Landlords urged to only deal with ‘safe’ letting agents
Letting agents are urging landlords to make sure they only do business with firms offering a money protection scheme.
Firms signed...