Tag: Housing

London council cracks down on unsafe HMOs
A London council has launched a rigorous inspection programme to crack down on unlawful and unsafe Houses of Multiple Occupation (HMOs).

Landlords who voted Labour regret doing so – survey
In a severe case of buyer’s remorse, Labour-voting landlords are expressing deep regret over their political choice, according...

Landlords urged to foster tenant relationships to attract...
Even though 74% of tenants are keen to own their own home, a new report highlights what landlords can do to attract and retain tenants.

IMLA warns that more PRS regulation will bring rent hikes
The Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association (IMLA) has issued a stark warning that increased government regulation on the private...

Scottish Parliament urged to address rent control concerns
The Scottish Government is being urged to consider the findings of a recent report on the Housing (Scotland) Bill – especially...

Labour urged to bring in secret inspections of rented pro...
Landlords could face secret inspections of their rental properties under Labour’s Renters’ Rights Bill after being urged...

Tenant has stopped paying rent and refuses to leave?
Hello, six months ago, I rented three rooms in my house via a high street estate agent. Each single tenant has their own tenancy agreement.