Tag: Landlord Regulation

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Third illegal eviction costs landlord £4,500

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

7th March 2012, 15 years ago | 1

Landlord Mohammed Khubaib needs to change his ways and stop illegally evicting tenants or he’ll end up in jail –...

What do April ’12 changes to EPC’s mean to us as landlords?

Author: Mary Latham

5th March 2012, 15 years ago | 30

For those who think “More legislation to make life difficult for landlords” let’s first look at why Government need us...

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Sorting the Rogues from the Ridiculous

Author: Ben Reeve-Lewis

5th March 2012, 15 years ago | 12

I’m an amiable kinda guy, the office joker in the roman helmet, more predisposed towards seeing the good in people...

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HMO landlords fined £11,000 for mismanaging properties

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th February 2012, 15 years ago | 0

Two landlords were fined £11,000 for breaking house in multiple occupation management rules. After the successful prosecutions, Newport City Council,...

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Tenants call for tougher action against criminal landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st February 2012, 15 years ago | 1

Tenants are calling for tighter action against criminal landlords who badly manage their homes or charge rip-off fees. The protest...

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Property people get ready for new EPC rules

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st February 2012, 15 years ago | 46

Landlords and letting agents must comply with a streamlined energy performance certificate scheme from April. The government has given the...

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Property is a Pension for 80% of Landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th February 2012, 15 years ago | 0

Eight out of 10 landlords plan to supplement their pension income from letting property, according to the latest research by...

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Letting Agent Stole £250,000 from Landlords and Tenants

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th February 2012, 15 years ago | 0

Letting agent Zulfiqar Hussain must pay his victims £250,000 or face three years in jail after stealing money from dozens...

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Most Landlords Don’t Think of Themselves As Landlords

Author: Mark Alexander

12th February 2012, 15 years ago | 3

“I only rent out one property”, “I use a letting agent”, “I’m a passive property investor”, “I do buy to...

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Compulsory Licencing of UK Letting Agents

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th February 2012, 15 years ago | 7

As stories of Letting Agents who cease trading owing large sums of money continue be reported, Norwich based landlord Mark...

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Chance to Have your Say About Regulating Landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th February 2012, 15 years ago | 9

Time is running out for buy to let investors in Wales who wish to make their feelings known about proposals...

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An easy way to regulate the lettings industry

Author: Mark Alexander

1st February 2012, 15 years ago | 97

There has been a lot of discussion on Property118 in recent weeks about Letting Agents, regulation and trust issues. That’s...

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Nigel Farage, MEP and leader of UKIP (Video interview)

Author: Vanessa Warwick

30th January 2012, 15 years ago | 12

By Guest Columnist Vanessa Warwick Vanessa Warwick, co-founder of the Property Tribes forum, recently recorded this interview with Nigel Farage,...

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Landlords May Have to Pay Water Bills for Runaway Tenants

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th January 2012, 15 years ago | 11

Buy to let landlords could be made to pay water bills for departing tenants if they fail to pass on...

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Property Investment Strategies – Part Two

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17th January 2012, 15 years ago | 5

Following on from yesterday’s Property Investment Strategies part one. Assignment of Contract With “Assignment of Contract”, when done correctly, you...

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Here’s a radical idea – Stop Shooting Fish in a Barrel

Author: Mary Latham

13th January 2012, 15 years ago | 32

I am writing this after reading an article with the opening line “A Labour MP says that every MP he...

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Searching for the Truth About Buy to Let on Google

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th January 2012, 15 years ago | 4

Buy to let pundits fill acres of space online and in the media talking up property investment – but most...

Happy Birthday Mark Alexander

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

11th January 2012, 15 years ago | 5

Another year older, another year of more energy! On Thursday it is the birthday of Property118 founding partner Mark Alexander....

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Localism and Tenancy Deposits

Author: Ben Reeve-Lewis

3rd January 2012, 15 years ago | 7

As regular readers of P118 will know, the rocky road of tenancy deposits was pretty much a farce from its...

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The Property118 Christmas Cracker – Part Two

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

31st December 2011, 15 years ago | 0

The second installment of our special Christmas Cracker Newsletter carries more of the best read and most commented upon news...

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The Property118 Christmas Cracker – Part One

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th December 2011, 15 years ago | 2

We all like a late Christmas present so try and guess how many companies are in the directory to win...