Search Results for: hmo
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Rental market
Rule changes leads to loss of 2,000 HMO beds
A growing number of landlords believe it is the right time to sell up, says YieldMe's James Biddle.
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Regulation & Law
Government rejects calls for new HMO powers
Councils have sufficient tools to manage HMOs on a local level, says Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook.
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Regulation & Law
Kent residents “Say No to HMOs”
Council will use Article 4 Direction to take action against landlords who are failing in their duties, says Gravesham councillor Shane Mochrie-Cox.
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Regulation & Law
Landlord and letting agent fined £91,000 for unsafe HMO
Inspection by East London council finds serious hazards and cannabis being grown at rental property.
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Regulation & Law
Nottingham fines its own councillor £11k for unlicensed HMO
Bilborough representative, Faith Gakanje-Ajala, was suspended by her party after she broke shared housing rules.
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Regulation & Law
North East landlord hit with £42k HMO penalty
Conditions at the rental property could have put tenants at serious risk, says Gateshead Council’s Samantha Allcott.
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Regulation & Law
Upper Tribunal overturns landlord’s HMO penalty in ‘rack rent’ ruling
Judge rules landlord receiving less than two-thirds of HMO income was not legally in control of the property.
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Regulation & Law
Reform calls for regulation of landlords and HMO agents
HMOs are filled with ‘wrong ’uns’ but it’s their management that is the real problem, says Reform MP Lee Anderson.
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Regulation & Law
Council’s HMO crackdown goes ahead after consultation
Medway Council fast-tracks rule changes despite locals showing no appetite for the introduction of Article 4 Direction.
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Regulation & Law
Superior landlords can be fined for unlicensed HMOs, legal experts warn
Renters’ Rights Act closes loophole that allows landlords to avoid licensing fines, warn partners at international law firm CMS.
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