by theEHP | Jul 4, 2011 | Housing
Related Articles Housing: Private tenants feel powerless against landlords Housing: 1 in 4 London children overcrowded In tonight’s Dispatches Jon Snow is investigating Britain’s worst landlords and reveals the shocking conditions in which tenants...
by theEHP | Jul 1, 2011 | Housing
Legal action by Camden Council has forced Mayfair Property Agencies Limited to pay back more than £34,000 received in rent, to eight tenants. The order was made by the Residential Property Tribunal on 11 April. The agency had already been convicted at Highbury...
by theEHP | Jun 29, 2011 | Housing
The folks over at the Landlord Law Blog have published a series of articles on the foundations of housing law. [relatedPosts title=”Related Posts”] The weekly series covers the legal basics – the nuts and bolts of the legal system as it applies to...
by theEHP | Jun 29, 2011 | Housing
A Sheffield landlord has been fined £250 for harassing his tenant by sending text messages demanding rent. Steven Loxley of Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, sent a series of text messages to his tenant (Amanda Muscroft) demanding money owed and ultimately changed the...
by theEHP | Jun 29, 2011 | Housing
A Sheffield landlord has been fined £600 for harassing his tenant and changing the locks. The tenant was renting premises at 99 Popple Street, Sheffield from landlord Mr Saleem Ali. A dispute arose between Mr Ali and the tenant concerning rent allegedly owed and the...
by theEHP | Jun 23, 2011 | Housing
Councillor Mark Healey, Chair of Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Authority, has joined the Fire Kills campaign as a champion for fire safety in rented homes, encouraging landlords to make their properties as safe as possible for their tenants. Fire Minister, Bob...
