by theEHP | Nov 19, 2012 | Housing
Sukhbir Singh Birak, 37, of Kensington Gardens, Ilford, admitted at Thames Magistrates’ Court that he failed to comply with an Improvement Notice. This was served on him under the Housing Act by Newham Council in July 2011 for his mid terraced three-bedroom Victorian house on Chester Road in Forest Gate.
by theEHP | Nov 19, 2012 | Housing
A landlord has been ordered to pay fines and costs of £8,074.60 for putting tenants at risk by failing to comply with fire regulations for a house in multiple occupation (HMO) in a prosecution by Camden Council.
by theEHP | Nov 13, 2012 | Housing, Housing, Research, Store
The latest research from BDRC Continental’s independent Landlords’ Panel survey reveals that four fifths of Britain’s private landlords say their properties are their pensions. Here’s how they are planning for their retirement (questions were multi-choice)
by theEHP | Nov 13, 2012 | Housing, Housing, Research, Store
The latest research from BDRC Continental’s Landlords’ Panel reveals that almost three quarters of Britain’s private landlords trust their gut instincts when vetting potential new tenants.
by theEHP | Nov 12, 2012 | Housing
A landlord who unlawfully converted a house into nine flats finds himself £15,495 out of pocket after conviction at Enfield and Haringey Magistrates Court.
by theEHP | Nov 12, 2012 | Housing
Two Swansea landlords have been hit with heavy fines after failing to license their properties. Swansea Council is now urging landlords who rent out Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) in the city to check if they need a licence.