Tag: Cautionary Tales
![Crooks Have Plagued us for Years, Says Leading Letting Agent](https://www.property118.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Letting-agents-scams-300x180.jpg)
Crooks Have Plagued us for Years, Says Leading Letting Agent
Theft and fraud by letting agents has always been a problem in the industry, claims the managing director of the UK’s largest independent...
![Struggling Letting Agent Dipped in to Client Funds](https://www.property118.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/gavel-300x200.jpg)
Struggling Letting Agent Dipped in to Client Funds
A letting agent confessed to a judge that he dipped in to rents and deposits paid by tenants to keep his struggling business afloat.
![Buy to Let Clubs Blamed for Ripping Off Landlords](https://www.property118.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/squeeze-dollars-152x300.jpg)
Buy to Let Clubs Blamed for Ripping Off Landlords
Buy to let property clubs that rip off landlords are blamed for rising rental home repossessions.
The clubs ran relentless marketing...
![Landlords Warned Over ID Theft as Tenant steals £10,000](https://www.property118.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/money-down-the-drain-300x225.jpg)
Landlords Warned Over ID Theft as Tenant steals £10,000
Landlords who let homes they have previously lived in are urged to tidy up their finances and redirect mail before they leave to prevent...
![Council takes over run down HMO property](https://www.property118.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/gavel-22-250x250.jpg)
Council takes over run down HMO property
A shared house landlord has lost control of his property after a council banned him from holding a house in multiple occupation licence.
![Bad tenants leave landlord owing £9000](https://www.property118.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Seesaw-House-250x250.jpg)
Bad tenants leave landlord owing £9000
Tenants at a London apartment have sent their landlord spiralling into difficulty after repeatedly failing to pay their rent.
Naomi...