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4 Jan 2019, 12:00 am
Snippets Property 118 wonders if a wave of deposit protection cases would hit a specialist housing court The Government publishes guidance for Local Housing Authorities on HMOs An unlicensed landlord with 62 properties is fined a record £20,000 Experts warn that Councils are being ripped off by private landlords The post Tessa Shepperson Newsround #81 appeared first on The Landlord Law Blog. [read post]
1 Jan 2019, 11:10 pm
We are delighted to start the year with another ‘Westminster Briefing’ with Tessa Shepperson and Sean Hooker. [read post]
15 Dec 2018, 12:51 am
A question from my Blog Clinic this week Thursday A plea to Mr Chope MP on the Sublet Property (Offences) Bill Ben Reeve Lewis writes about rent 2 rent scammers Friday Tessa Shepperson Newsround #80 Although it’s been an exciting week for us let see what else was in the news this week The Landlord Law News Blog The new Landlord Law site has its own blog so here are some of the things we have been talking about there: About the Critical Information News Updates Mandatory and… [read post]
14 Dec 2018, 12:32 am
Snippets the UK’s terrible broadband system is laid bare in a report three agents found guilty of scams in North London More than half of Universal Credit claimants in Caerphilly are in rent arrears RICS says that Brexit gloom will hit the housing market The post Tessa Shepperson Newsround #80 appeared first on The Landlord Law Blog. [read post]
8 Dec 2018, 10:52 pm
Wednesday Landlord asks for clarity on who is responsible for cleaning chimneys A question from my Blog Clinic this week Friday Tessa Shepperson Newsround #79 See what’s caught my eye this week in the housing news Further Reading Singers perform at mass sleepout in Scotland to raise money for the homeless The Independent reports on how the Tories pledge to provide more homes will provide fewer than claimed Problems with dealing with dangerous cladding are revealed… [read post]
6 Dec 2018, 11:49 pm
Rogue landlord in Harrow faces jail if he fails to pay £1.5 million fine The post Tessa Shepperson Newsround #79 appeared first on The Landlord Law Blog. [read post]
2 Dec 2018, 8:42 am
A question asked by a landlord in my Blog Clinic this week Friday Tessa Shepperson Newsround #78 My regular look at what’s been happening in the housing news this week Further Reading The Guardian shows that home owning is one area of racial bias More tenants sucessfully negotiate rent reductions Ealing ben in shed landlord ordered to pay £450,000 or face 4 year prison sentance New regs coming for conveyancings which will make them show more information For more… [read post]
29 Nov 2018, 11:50 pm
Snippets A survey by online agent Urban has found a worrying lack of awareness of legal rules among buy to let landlords Spareroom has linked up with the RSPCA and Crisis to launch a ‘think tank’ to help renters with pets A Gurdian letter witer gives an example of housbuilders profit over actual need In Norwich council offices are to be turned into social housing Combustable materials are to be banned on new high rise homes The post Tessa Shepperson… [read post]
24 Nov 2018, 11:18 pm
Friday Tessa Shepperson Newsround #77 Another week, another Newsround with more housing news Further Reading Property 118 debunk Generation Rent’s ideas A letting agent offering ‘guaranteed rent’ is told by watchdog to reveal its subletting arrangements Activists force NatWest to close branches after protects against its prohibition of benefit tenants Austerity blamed for drop in affordable housing in Wales For more housing news, follow me on twitter and the… [read post]
23 Nov 2018, 12:01 am
Snippets There are calls to end DSS tenant discrimination by mortgage lenders The Tenant Fees Bill has passed in the Lords with no amendments Be warned and watch out for a porn blackmail scam London property firm ordered to pay back £60,000 rent The post Tessa Shepperson Newsround #77 appeared first on The Landlord Law Blog. [read post]
17 Nov 2018, 1:49 pm
A question from my Blog Clinic this week Friday Tessa Shepperson Newsround #76 Another Newsround, see whats caught my eye this week Further Reading The NEgotiator thinks it’s possible the tenant fee ban may be with us sooner than you think Landlord with multiple properties and an income over some £188,00 given nine years to pay off fines Haringey Council plans to demolish two tower blocks Problems with the new licensing scheme in Nottingham as Council reject… [read post]
15 Nov 2018, 11:22 pm
The new, somewhat aggressive, ‘Landlords Alliance’ has come up with an interesting solution for housing benefit tenants The post Tessa Shepperson Newsround #76 appeared first on The Landlord Law Blog. [read post]
11 Nov 2018, 1:46 pm
A question asked in my Blog Clinic which I thought was worth putting on this blog Friday Tessa Shepperson Newsround #75 Housing items that have been in the news this week Further Reading The Guardian looks at the scandal of huge builders bonuses fuelled by help to buy 24 Housing looks at how social rents in London are rising 10x more than incomes The Independent reports the highest number of homeless single mothers since the financial crash ARLA Propertymark asks if… [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 12:29 am
Snippets A Bristol housing charity tops the list of most prosecuted landlords An interesting case on Nearly Legal about the tenant’s entitlement to claim under a tenancy agreement clause where a wall collapsed making the property unsafe Research shows one in ten properties on Zoopla specifies no benefit tenants Government is making £2 million available for grants to tackle rogue landlords Peers may not have had briefings from ARLA or the RLA on the tenant fee ban The post… [read post]
4 Nov 2018, 12:26 am
Friday Tessa Shepperson Newsround #74 My weekly look into the housing news and other relevant topics. [read post]
2 Nov 2018, 12:01 am
Snippets A Nearly Legal post on a case about succession and divorce A tenant in Paris has been ordered to pay all her Airbnb earnings to her landlord Nearly Legal reports on a couple of technical issues with Universal Credit A useful post on landlords plumbing obligations A success for landlords in Brighton and Hove where the government has withdrawn permission for a selective licensing scheme The post Tessa Shepperson Newsround #74 appeared first on The Landlord Law Blog. [read post]
27 Oct 2018, 7:32 am
Thursday The Valuation Office Agency – and how it is often odds with other enforcement agencies Ben Reeve Lewis a regular contributor to our blog, writes about the Valuation Office Agency Friday Tessa Shepperson Newsround #73 My weekly look into housing news items and some snippets Further Reading Single Mums give testimony to Parliament on what its like to live on Universal Credit The Public vote that Justice is as important as health and education Karen Bucks bill to… [read post]
26 Oct 2018, 1:17 am
The post Tessa Shepperson Newsround #73 appeared first on The Landlord Law Blog. [read post]
19 Oct 2018, 11:53 pm
I am taking this opportunity to post another Blog Clinic question this time by a landlord Friday 19th October Tessa Shepperson Newsround #72 Housing items that have been in the news this week along with some snippets Further Reading The negotiator looks at how landlords, not surprisingly really in view of the huge chance of rent arrears, are baulking at renting to tenants on Universal Credit Patrick Collinson in the Guardian writes about banks forcing landlords to evict tenants if… [read post]
18 Oct 2018, 11:23 pm
A majority of US renters have no plans to buy considering renting to be more affordable The post Tessa Shepperson Newsround #72 appeared first on The Landlord Law Blog. [read post]
