Search Results for: hmo
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Regulation & Law
Landlord hit with £52,000 fine for ‘serious safety breaches’
Liverpool HMO landlord and his company were given a huge fine after they failed to complete repairs or appear in court.
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Regulation & Law
Landlord wins ‘rare’ legal victory over council’s huge fine
A Cornish landlord has won his appeal against HMO licence penalty by disputing the number of people living at the property.
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Housing Market
‘Not surprising but not welcome’ say agents after base rate held
Industry commentators understsand inflation must be under control, but worry rate hold will damage an already fragile recovery in the sales market.
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Regulation & Law
Landlords in ‘lucky escape’ avoid £12K rent repayment order
A tribunal ruled that an rent repayment order was made a day too late, after two landlords of a flat in Southwark had failed to secure a HMO licence.
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Housing Market
REACTION: UK house prices up for fifth month in a row
1.3% jump in Halifax’s November index is the largest rise this year giving the housing market a welcome boost amidst post-budget gloom.
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Regulation & Law
London borough slammed as landlord complaints sky rocket
Freedom of information request reveals Ealing Council has had 7,764 complaints about landlords in four years.
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Regulation & Law
Government reveals plans for radical new EPC rules
The Government is consulting on a number of big changes to EPC rules in its drive for net zero that will affect sales and lettings agents.
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Agencies & People
‘Not surprised’ estate agent hails working in ‘Happiest Town’
Woodbridge-based IP Lettings boss ‘delighted’ town wins top spot in Rightmove’s Happy at Home Index.
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Regulation & Law
More than 100 councils have not prosecuted rogue landlords
A freedom of information request reveals that 115 local authorities didn't take any property owners to court in the last five years.
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Latest property news
Agent duo sell ‘blood, sweat and tears’ lettings business to Lomond
Charles Aston and Richard Napier say now is the right time to sell after ten years spent growing Sugarhouse Properties.
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