property repairs Archives

Two councils fail tenants over housing standards

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th October 2026, 2 weeks ago | 0

Two councils have been found to be seriously failing their tenants, with one also criticised for failing to tell the...

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th July 2026, 3 months ago | 0

A barrister has warned that England’s new £7,000 disrepair fines may do little to reduce the number of housing claims...

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th April 2026, 6 months ago | 0

April 2025 accounted for 11.5% of the annual landlord maintenance spend, placing it just behind July’s figure of 11.6%, research...

Author: Mark Alexander

31st October 2025, 12 months ago | 1

End-of-tenancy walk-throughs rarely shock seasoned landlords. This one did. The front door stuck on a swollen frame, the air felt...

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th December 2024, 2 years ago | 0

The Housing Ombudsman is urging the social housing sector to prepare for Awaab’s law after one housing association left a...

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th November 2024, 2 years ago | 1

Despite Nottingham City Council spending £1.2 million to address damp and mould issues in its properties, council tenants are still...

Author: Readers Question

2nd April 2024, 3 years ago | 11

Hi, I have a block of 10 small studios, all long term and lovely tenants – one of my lovely...