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Winchester council is setting up its own agency to let and manage privately rented homes. Venta Living pledges to provide “high quality,...

Councils in Greater Manchester admit to charging landlords over £14,000 for “officer time” involved in licensing schemes. There are currently eight selective...

A range of grants, including new and enhanced schemes, are available to help landlords improve the energy efficiency of homes and...

Eligible landlords and tenants in the Chichester area are being urged to apply for funding to install energy efficiency and renewable...

Landlords and agents are being asked their views on proposals to expand Selective Licensing to eight new areas of Manchester. There are...

Manchester council has launched its own building company - called This City - to construct affordable and market homes to rent. The...

New selective licensing schemes are now live in areas of north and east Manchester covering more than 1,400 properties.  This means compulsory...

A private landlord who failed to carry out essential safety work has been fined for ignoring an Emergency Prohibition Order. Mohammed Deryo,...

The Rogue Landlord Team of a local authority has triggered a civil penalty notice resulting in a fine of over £21,000...

A landlord in Winchester has been ordered to pay nearly £30,000 in rent after a tribunal backed his tenants in a...

Two landlords have been fined for letting out a flat that had no heating or windows. The flat, located above commercial premises,...

A buy-to-let landlord in Tiptree has been fined for poor property management that left a family in Poor living conditions. Mohibur Rahman,...

A buy-to-let landlord has been convicted of nine counts of breaching regulations for a house in multiple occupation (HMO) that he...

More than 100 private landlords have now signed up to the Cheshire West and Chester Council Private Landlord Service. The council run...

A new private landlord service has been set up to assist buy-to-let landlords across West Cheshire by providing them with a...

Landlords in parts of Manchester may soon have to apply for a licence to let their properties as part of a...

One of Britain’s largest local authorities has beefed up its powers so it can issue fines of up to £5,000 on...