Tag: Property management
London council wants to licence 35,000 buy to lets
Newham Council has completed stage one of a grandiose plan to licence 35,000 buy to let tenancies.
The Labour-led council wants to...
Housing benefit rules breach disabled rights, says court
The government’s housing benefits policy is in disarray as judges have ruled a crucial test to confirm how big a house a tenant qualifies...
Get into High Gear with Gearing
Using Finance to Increase your Returns
After recently attending local property networking events it still amazes me that investors...
It’s love not war between landlords and tenants
Deposit protection keeper Steve Harriott is promoting a love-in between landlords and tenants over the myth that they are constantly...
Don’t Shoot the Messenger #9 – How the Police can land yo...
Imagine the scenario. You are being threatened or assaulted in the street, your home has been burgled, your car has been stolen. Who...
HMO raid uncovered 15 tenants living in a filthy flat
Fifteen people were found living in an overcrowded and unlicensed house in multiple occupation raised by a team of police and housing...
MP campaigns to ban ‘To Let’ boards
Rows of unsightly “To Let’ boards outside buy to let homes could be banned if MPs vote in favour of a proposed new law.
Some cities...
