Tag: Newham
London Council Opens Letting Agency
A London council has set up the first local authority full management lettings agency for rental homes in the capital.
Harrow Council...
Judge Strips HMO Landlord of £112,500 Illegal Rents
A landlord who defied planning laws to convert three houses in to houses of multiple occupation (HMOs) has been stripped of £112,500...
Why are Social Housing Tenants Seen As Second Class Citiz...
As I read my way through developments in the housing world on a daily basis I see increasing reference to perceptions about social...
Letting Unlicensed HMO is a Crime, According to Judge
A London council has won a criminal compensation order against a letting company who failed to licence a house in multiple occupation.
Council wants to invest taxpayer cash in buy to let
Councillors want to dabble in property investment by spending millions on purchasing ‘substandard’ buy to let homes.
The plan is...
Repossession hotspots highlight homes at risk
Property owners can check if they live in a repossession hotspot with a new map compiled by homeless charity Shelter.
Researchers plotted...