This is a worrying blog clinic query from Levi, who is a tenant I have been renting my room from my landlord for 4 weeks now (this is a pay weekly room). I have completed all of my payments, however this afternoon at about 4pm my landlord came round demanding 8 weeks / 2 months…
Reporting on three court cases where landlords were successfully prosecuted by their local authority.
Ben wonders why everyone thinks prosecutions are the only answer
Looking at the Dispatches program fronted by Jon Snow which looked at slum landlords in this country
Is a tenancy illegal if the landlord does not own the property? I get asked this sometimes by tenants who get very suspicious if they do a search at the Land Registry and find that their landlord is not given as the owner. Or if they see that the landlord is a joint owner and…
Tenant A – being evicted because of his dog I received this email from tenant A the other day, and he kindly allowed me to publish it. This sort of thing does not put our country in a good light: I have just relocated to London from the US. I found a property through an…
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