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Is the EU standard fire blanket suitable for my HMO?

Is the EU standard fire blanket suitable for my HMO?

Hi, I own a shared flat occupied by 3 people (twins plus friend) in Inner London that has now become an HMO. I applied for a licence,
0:01 AM, 24th March 2025, About 3 months ago|3
Local Authority want to put the local housing allowance rate on the AST?

Local Authority want to put the local housing allowance r...

Hello Everyone, I am in the process of letting my property through a council. The rent is higher than the local housing allowance rate...
0:01 AM, 23rd January 2025|14
Selective Licensing Inspections – Council Fines?

Selective Licensing Inspections – Council Fines?

Hello, can I please canvas opinions amongst members? I own two leasehold flats in the same building, within one of the designated selective...
0:02 AM, 26th September 2023|24
The government are on cloud nine when it comes to selective licensing

The government are on cloud nine when it comes to selecti...

I recently wrote a letter to the Housing Minister regarding the selective licensing scheme in Nottingham. I received a reply from the...
16:56 PM, 7th September 2023|8
Long leaseholder problems?

Long leaseholder problems?

Hello, I have a long lease on a purpose-built flat in London which I occupy. Other flats in the block have been let by their leaseholders...
0:04 AM, 4th August 2023|2
An open letter to Polly Neate at Shelter

An open letter to Polly Neate at Shelter

Below, we publish an open letter from Property118 reader, ‘Dismayed Landlord’. He details issues about helping his tenants...
0:01 AM, 15th May 2023|9
Annual Inspection Certificates for HMOs – Am I on the right Track?

Annual Inspection Certificates for HMOs – Am I on t...

I have a 6-bed HMO (2 storeys and unlicenced). I was inspected recently by the local authority and all was found to be pretty much...
10:42 AM, 18th October 2013|3
Rise in working families claiming benefits for housing

Rise in working families claiming benefits for housing

13:32 PM, 17th October 2013|0
Subletting Scams – why landlords are afraid to report them

Subletting Scams – why landlords are afraid to repo...

14:11 PM, 23rd September 2013|6
Rant About Scottish Letting Regulation

Rant About Scottish Letting Regulation

15:29 PM, 13th September 2013|30
Mortgage Express or Mortgage Distress?

Mortgage Express or Mortgage Distress?

12:33 PM, 6th September 2013|58
Landmark Case Shows Scottish Landlords Must Take Deposit Protection Seriously

Landmark Case Shows Scottish Landlords Must Take Deposit ...

13:17 PM, 3rd September 2013|0
A call to convert 66,000 student HMO’s back to family homes?

A call to convert 66,000 student HMO’s back to fami...

22:19 PM, 26th August 2013|7
Retaliatory Eviction – Unlicensed HMO

Retaliatory Eviction – Unlicensed HMO

19:07 PM, 20th August 2013|20
Retaliatory eviction – possibility of civil litigation?

Retaliatory eviction – possibility of civil litigat...

15:55 PM, 12th August 2013|74
Alternatives to Landlord Licencing Schemes

Alternatives to Landlord Licencing Schemes

11:45 AM, 12th August 2013|42
Freehold Maisonette – why is this a bad thing?

Freehold Maisonette – why is this a bad thing?

18:27 PM, 10th August 2013|17
Stung by the £500pw Benefit Cap, no rent being paid – Help!

Stung by the £500pw Benefit Cap, no rent being paid ̵...

17:32 PM, 6th August 2013|113
Tenancy agreements – Why you need one

Tenancy agreements – Why you need one

21:31 PM, 1st June 2013|20
Should I start eviction process?

Should I start eviction process?

8:48 AM, 2nd May 2013|8
Are Private Landlords Soft Targets?

Are Private Landlords Soft Targets?

20:14 PM, 18th March 2013|10
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