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Landlords from hell on Channel four
Looking at the Dispatches program fronted by Jon Snow which looked at slum landlords in this country
Using new technology to do inventories
Inventories are absolutely crucial today, and we are told that landlords will have virtually no chance of success at tenancy deposit adjudications without one. However an inventory should not just be a list of furniture and other contents – it should give details of their condition, the condition of the property itself such as walls…
Decline in home ownership and rise of renting needs a big change in government thinking says new report
I have recently come across an interesting report, published by the Smith Institute called ‘The end of the affair – implications of declining home ownership’, written by Andrew Heywood. The report considers what seems to be a permanent trend – the decline in home ownership in this country. Together with the worrying fact that this…
Assured shorthold tenancies and section 21 – make your life easier
Ben Reeve Lewis reviews Tessa’s new book – Assured Shorthold Tenancies : Your complete guide to section 21.
Case law digest by Destin Solutions
I have recently learned of a new case law service, called the Case Law Digest. It is provided by Destin Solutions and authored by the well known and respected housing expert Jan Luba QC, so you can be sure that it is accurate. Destin specialise in providing services to Local Authorities, and the service is…
Mortgage repossession – help from Ben Reeve Lewis
If you are a regular reader you will know Ben Reeve Lewis – my regular guest blogger who talks about his experiences as a tenancy relations officer in south east London. However it now seems as if his worst opponents may not be the thug landlord with the lead piping, but organisations which we all…
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