Housing: Torbay housing prosecution

Housing: Torbay housing prosecution

Torbay Council is once again warning landlords that they must comply with the law and work with the council, where necessary, to improve housing standards or they could face possible prosecution.

Housing: Rogue Landlord pleads guilty to 20 offences

Housing: Rogue Landlord pleads guilty to 20 offences

A rogue landlord who manages multiple properties in Nottingham has pleaded guilty to twenty offences (three for failing to licence and seventeen failures to manage houses in multiple occupation (HMOs)). The maximum fine that could have been applied for these offences was £145,000.