Tag: HMO
Landlord couple reveal their lucky escape from horror HMO resident
A landlord couple with properties in London and Southampton have told LandlordZONE how they recently side-stepped the evictions process to eject a...
Council issues highest ever fine of £50,500 to HMO landlord over...
A borough council has issued its highest ever fine to a landlord after he refused to get a licence for his HMO...
First hefty fine of the New Year slapped on HMO landlord...
It’s only 13 days into the New Year but Reading Council has already secured a heavy fine for a local landlord, who...
Landlord scores victory over London’s ‘excessive’ bike parking HMO planning rules
New HMOs in the capital might not have to conform to the draconian one bike space per bedroom rule after a landlord’s...
COVID: Tenants are avoiding shared houses and HMOs, say landlords
Landlords calling letting agents about property management and tenant services dropped by a third last week with some blaming Covid for a...
HMO crackdown: Bristol broadsides landlords with tighter planning rules
Bristol aims to curb HMO growth in the city with new regulations that limit numbers where there are already at least 10%...
Clamp-down on illegal HMOs continues with £14,000 fine
Three months after launching one of the most stringent HMO licensing rules in the UK, Brighton & Hove council has now secured...
Yet another council pushes for HMO licensing extension despite local landlord...
Cardiff Council is determined to extend its additional licensing scheme despite strong opposition from the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) and local...
Westminster Council launches snooping tool for private tenants
The London borough’s initiative is designed to help it identify rogue landlords and gives its housing standards taskforce more clout to enforce...
No more tenant chasing? Free platform aims to make HMOs a...
A radical HMO management platform and home finding site has been launched to let landlords self-manage properties automatically without using letting agents.