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A council has won an appeal concerning two Civil Penalty Notices imposed on a landlord. The landlords had been issued two fines...

A website claims that Banning Orders on private landlords have not been served because of local government funding shortfalls. Open Democracy says...

An association run by a local council with the involvement of private landlords is marking its 10th anniversary. The Partnership Accreditation for...

A council has prosecuted after a landlord who it alleges put his tenants’ safety at risk. Beej Patel and his company Hatfield...

A council has obtained a banning order on a landlord in a ruling that is the first of its kind in...

The many thousands of landlords who have snapped up properties have been advised to be on alert - a tax consultancy...

A landlord and a property company have a total of over £90,000 to pay after being found guilty of 27 charges...

The number of UK landlords has risen 49 per cent in the last five years to an all-time high of 2.7m...

The government’s decision to grant new housing applications in England “automatic” consent as part of planning reforms should lead to a...

Yesterday’s summer statement provided a much welcome boost for buy-to-let landlords who stand to benefit from the stamp duty holiday.  The levy...

Thousands of property investors, including buy-to-let landlords adding to their portfolios, face potential legal disputes if they avoid completion of transactions,...

With the government consistently missing its housebuilding targets, Britain’s housing shortage has now reached crisis point, with the number of prospective...

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has proposed that the maximum fee a landlord can charge a leaseholder...

Lettings of London Ltd has been ordered to pay more than £50,000 after pleading guilty to 18 offences largely relating to...

A buy-to-let landlord who used violence and intimidation to illegally evict his tenant has been handed a suspended jail sentence and...

With a growing number of Londoners renting property outside the capital, where affordability is stretched, more buy-to-let landlords are now looking...

Many buy-to-let landlords like the idea of investing in student housing, as it is considered to be a serious and lucrative...

A student landlord has been penalised for renting out two houses in Durham without the appropriate licenses. Lisa Chatfield, 38, pleaded guilty...

Two managing agents, who own and manage properties in Hatfield, were ordered to pay a total of £42,534 in fines after...