Tag: licensing
Loan Shark Landlord Fined for Demanding 5,600% APR
A thug landlord who ruled his tenants with threats and intimidation lent them cash at more than 5,600% APR.
Loan shark Derrick Morgan,
Landlords upset over paying £315,000 HMO fees to council
Disgruntled landlords have paid out £315,000 fees in a year to comply with a council’s new house in multiple occupation licensing...
How Parents Can Avoid Student Digs Tax Traps
Buying a home for a son or daughter to live in while at university seems like a good plan for cash-strapped parents- but watch out...
Landlords launch legal challenges over HMO licensing
Hundreds of landlords are mounting two legal challenges against council policies over planning and licensing for shared houses.
Landlords...
What do you do if your tenant won’t leave when their sect...
This is the ninth in a series of 10 articles written by specialist landlord & tenant solicitor Tessa Shepperson, founder of the...
Revealed – the councils taking on extra HMO powers
Student landlords looking to expand their portfolios need to move quickly in many towns and cities to avoid new rules that require...
HMO no-go zones branded ‘social engineering’
Neighbourhood no-go zones for houses in multiple occupation are spawning some unholy alliances between former property letting adversaries...
