Reply to the comment left by Old Mrs Landlord at 07/10/2023 - 10:38Your argument is incorrect. If a person who can afford it takes the property when someone else leaves because they cannot afford it there is no net increase...
For all the rhetoric, will someone please explain to a simple landlord why raising rents increases homelessness. The houses don't disappear and no landlord wants to leave his property empty. One moves out, another moves in. No net impact on...
Just been in the same position but found cavity wall is not too expensive. 1930s house with 65mm cavities cost us £1034 for polystyrene beads. Now comfortably grade C and almost grade B. Put rent up £60 p.m. and paid...
It has been said before but landlords selling up does not increase the number of homeless, this is a myth. Tenant is made homeless when property sold but whoever buys the property will have it occupied - IT WILL NOT...
When will the myth of rising rents causing increased homelessness be broken. No landlord will leave his property empty. Tenant leaves, new tenant occupies at higher rent, no change in number of properties or people housed. It's time to challenge...
Reply to comment left by Old Mrs Landlord at 07/10/2023 - 10:38
Reply to the comment left by Old Mrs Landlord at 07/10/2023 - 10:38Your argument is incorrect. If a person who can afford it takes the property when someone else leaves because they cannot afford it there is no net increase...
Read More →7th October 2023, 3 years ago
For all the rhetoric, will someone please explain to a simple landlord why raising rents increases homelessness. The houses don't disappear and no landlord wants to leave his property empty. One moves out, another moves in. No net impact on...
Read More →20th July 2023, 3 years ago
Just been in the same position but found cavity wall is not too expensive. 1930s house with 65mm cavities cost us £1034 for polystyrene beads. Now comfortably grade C and almost grade B. Put rent up £60 p.m. and paid...
Read More →3rd December 2022, 3 years ago
It has been said before but landlords selling up does not increase the number of homeless, this is a myth. Tenant is made homeless when property sold but whoever buys the property will have it occupied - IT WILL NOT...
Read More →14th October 2022, 3 years ago
When will the myth of rising rents causing increased homelessness be broken. No landlord will leave his property empty. Tenant leaves, new tenant occupies at higher rent, no change in number of properties or people housed. It's time to challenge...
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