Jan 19, 2021 | Eviction, Licensing, Rent Repayment Order
19 Jan 2021 Landlords need to be in no doubt that tenants are being educed by councils, shelter, a wide range of no-win, no-fee ambulance chasers- and now tenants unions too – into not only the ‘tricks and hacks’ they can use to stop you being able to gain...Oct 23, 2020 | Civil Penalty, Court Fine, Licensing, Rent Repayment Order
23 Oct 2020 Following the recent revelation that the University of Warwick is dumping hundreds of private landlords in favour of its own student accommodation , it has today come to light that as part of this strategy it appears to have deliberately put landlords...Oct 19, 2020 | Licensing, Rent Repayment Order
19 Oct 2020 A Landlord who told our firm that he’d rather go out alone than pay £450 in fees for legal assistance has ended up with the inevitable DIY result of a massive Rent Repayment Order for £28,000. “Landlords who think they have the skills that they can...Oct 12, 2020 | Other News, Rent Repayment Order
12 Oct 2020 Most tenants claim they are “intimidated” when agents or landlords telephone them about arrears – and they would much prefer a text. Warned Phil Turtle, compliance director with Landlord Licensing & Defence “Thus is potentially scary...Oct 5, 2020 | Ombudsman, Other News, Rent Repayment Order
05 Oct 2020 Of course if a private landlord had left a disabled tenant and his whole family in “mouldy, mouse-infested” accommodation for three years, any council in the land would have thrown the book at them and issued Civil...
Aug 26, 2020 | Licensing, Other News, Rent Repayment Order
In a move designed to punish as many landlords as possible with crucifying Rent Repayment Orders of up to 12 months rent, City of Westminster has launched a “find out of you can screw your landlord” tool on their website. They are obviously using this...
