The government thinks a landlord’s house is more dangerous than a car with no MOT
Author: Mick Roberts
6th October 2026, 2 weeks ago | 22
Mick Roberts
Tenants: Government rules meant to protect you just gave you a rent increase
Author: Mick Roberts
15th September 2026, 1 month ago | 15
Generation Rent is making houses even more expensive for tenants
Author: Mick Roberts
24th March 2026, 7 months ago | 25
Labour’s housing policies will push more kids into poverty
Author: Mick Roberts
8th December 2025, 11 months ago | 1
Council’s selective licensing team says landlords CAN break the rules
Author: Mick Roberts
10th September 2025, 1 year ago | 7
Are the Labour Party about to cut red tape for landlords to help tenants?
Author: Mick Roberts
18th March 2025, 2 years ago | 6
Ban on pet deposits means all pet owners lose and all pet owners pay!
Author: Mick Roberts
13th March 2025, 2 years ago | 39
The government and councils moving the goalposts cause homelessness
Author: Mick Roberts
26th February 2025, 2 years ago | 23
Nottingham City Council wants to strip landlords of licences, yet their own houses are shocking
Author: Mick Roberts
29th January 2025, 2 years ago | 38
Electric vehicle manufacturers can’t meet government ‘EPC’ targets yet landlords are expected to
Author: Mick Roberts
28th November 2024, 2 years ago | 17
The government are on cloud nine when it comes to selective licensing
Author: Mick Roberts
7th September 2023, 3 years ago | 8
Shelter admit 10 million landlords rent good homes
Author: Mick Roberts
13th October 2022, 4 years ago | 1
Can I really house the Ukrainian People? I want to, however…..
Author: Mick Roberts
14th March 2022, 5 years ago | 60
My Open Letter to Shelter who are calling for Section 21 to be banned & prosecuting Landlords who don’t take Benefit tenants
Author: Mick Roberts
10th March 2022, 5 years ago | 40
A Conservative MP who listens to Landlords and may stop thousands being homeless
Author: Mick Roberts
4th March 2022, 5 years ago | 0
A Labour Councillor admits Selective Licensing not effective
Author: Mick Roberts
4th March 2022, 5 years ago | 5
If I put my houses in my tenants name would I be exempt from onerous retrospective legislation?
Author: Mick Roberts
1st December 2021, 5 years ago | 37
Tenants, more bad news for you – The MP for Welfare delivery doesn’t know how you get paid
Author: Mick Roberts
10th November 2021, 5 years ago | 6
Tenants – It’s getting worse unless you see both sides and write your MP
Author: Mick Roberts
22nd October 2021, 5 years ago | 58
Mick Roberts
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One of biggest HB Landlords in UK.
Sticking up for tenants from constant Govt attacks on Landlord, which impacts on tenant.
Sticking up for tenant from Landlord & surprisingly tenants point of view. If Govt & Council bashes Landlord, this really hurts tenant with extortionate rents.
Reply to comment left by Steve Hards at 19/10/2026 - 16:42
Reply to the comment left by Steve Hards at 19/10/2026 - 16:42Crikey same values 10 years. In Nottingham 2020 3 bed normal rental approx 100 to 115k, 2025 140 to 160k.
Read More →Reply to comment left by Jan Hall at 19/10/2026 - 11:22
Reply to the comment left by Jan Hall at 19/10/2026 - 11:22Don't know if it helps or not, but I wanted to sell all mine 2017 2020 & so on. Since 2020, mine (Nottingham) have gone up roughly 40% to...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Judith Wordsworth at 19/10/2026 - 11:38
Reply to the comment left by Judith Wordsworth at 19/10/2026 - 11:38And the time, where do they suddenly think some of us can find 40 houses between Feb & May...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Mark Alexander at 19/10/2026 - 09:39
Reply to the comment left by Mark Alexander - Founder of Property118 at 19/10/2026 - 09:39Same figures as Nottingham. I bought one of these 1973 4k houses for 119k in 2002. And today they worth 300kish.
Read More →19th October 2026, 5 hours ago
I kid u not, I've been thinking these scenario's out last few weeks.
Read More →19th October 2026, 5 hours ago
Makes u think dun't it. How this Govt & Councils screwed Landlady's over who had/have houses in personal name as has been the norm for years till George Osborne screwed everyone over 2015 onwards, & they let the Landlady's buy...
Read More →Reply to comment left by G H at 19/10/2026 - 08:04
Definitely took away from the lower earners though & Benefit tenants who were previously OK paying that lower rent in their long term home.
Read More →Reply to comment left by Jonathan Veers at 19/10/2026 - 06:01
Reply to the comment left by Jonathan Veers at 19/10/2026 - 06:01I had several that wanted to buy as job lot with no thought to the remaining tenants & their not so high rents & long term house etc. So...
Read More →Reply to comment left by G H at 17/10/2026 - 10:15
That's it, the Govt & Councils have made it so, that the numbers for some don't add up any more.
Read More →Reply to comment left by G H at 17/10/2026 - 09:28
I’m afraid it is. When Landlady’s are charging way less than market rents trying to look after tenant. They then become less sympathetic to the tenant & think Well I’ve got to get these extra charges from somewhere as I...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Stephen Hall at 17/10/2026 - 06:50
Reply to the comment left by Stephen Hall at 17/10/2026 - 06:50Someone please ask. Be good to know if we can put a stop to this sham or at least stop the Govt asking for so much, egg on their...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Jonathan Veers at 17/10/2026 - 06:06
Reply to the comment left by Jonathan Veers at 17/10/2026 - 06:06And we all started as small investors. And then I ended up housing more homeless benefit people in Nottingham than any other private provider. Now I'm gone and going,...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Jonathan Veers at 16/10/2026 - 06:45
Reply to the comment left by Jonathan Veers at 16/10/2026 - 06:45That's it, somehow some of us have got to find 40 hours between Feb & May when we already have holidays booked. And the constant uploading it elsewhere. If...
Read More →16th October 2026, 3 days ago
You say it perfectly: alongside mounting costs, paperwork and anxiety. We've done nothing wrong, are Housing Providers giving someone a house where the Govt & Council can't house 'em. We now don't want our houses, am only keeping for the...
Read More →16th October 2026, 3 days ago
You telling me. On many houses, I'm losing 7k pa EACH house. I've got lots 240k, tenant paying £1000ishpm, 12k pa, I get after tax 7k. In normal safe investment tracker, on average I'd get 14k pa with ZERO tax...
Read More →15th October 2026, 4 days ago
Yes u say it well. You get fined either way. The Police missed the person coming in, yet you get done for it.
Read More →15th October 2026, 4 days ago
You telling me, it is so confusing. As my mate Lee Gough says, there is always something in the print to catch us out, it's forcing all us good ones out. It should be illegal what this Govt & Councils...
Read More →15th October 2026, 4 days ago
Where do they get £7000 fine from? You've actually got the boiler certificate (which the Govt has failed to get uploaded automatically like an MOT), you've just forgot to upload it. And you fining me £7000? He's just drove his...
Read More →14th October 2026, 5 days ago
I should have done the survey shun't I. Time Time Time I need more of. I've sold 34 from May 2025 & my figures would have maybe told more truth too. Push me next time to get it done.
Read More →Reply to comment left by northernpleb at 13/10/2026 - 11:16
Please save all the text & spread in your own editing. People need to know the truth what Govt & Councils have done to tenants using the Landlady's as the messenger.
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