Fairer alternatives to the upcoming three year minimum tenancy rules have been proposed. But landlords don't seem to be on board
Category - Regulation
A Foreign Field
The Prime Minister is cracking down on foreign property speculators with all the force of a filoplume feather duster
A Drop In The Ocean
News that HMO licensing will net £79 million is making headlines, but most HMO landlords will barely notice it.
Slumlords Я Us
One quarter of private rentals are dumps - and landlords need to take responsibility.
The One Percenters
The government's green paper on housing promises a "New Deal" for renters - but will anything really change?
Throwing The Baby Out With The….Tenant?
Fergus Wilson has a new policy of evicting pregnant women and families with kids. We agree with it.
Lies, Damned Lies, and Petitions
A landlord claims that law changes hurt renters. Do you believe him?
An End To No Fault Evictions?
"If landlords don't want to provide long term homes for people, they shouldn't be landlords.”
Sound And Fury, Signifying Nothing
The government's plan for a minimum three year tenancy is pointless. Labour's alternative actually has some teeth.
HM-uh-O
How is extended mandatory licensing going to impact HMO landlords?