Landlords must always make background checks on potential tenants, according to the National Landlords Association (NLA), the leading representative body for private-residential landlords in the UK. Too many landlords are fai...
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A fraudster who tricked private landlords - and those who had signed tenancy agreements with them - out of huge amounts of money has been given a four-year prison sentence.Elliot Wilson conned landlords in the north of England into thinking...
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Private landlords across the world may be interested to learn of a lawsuit that has been launched against a particularly web-savvy tenant.Amanda Bonnen, a tenant from Chicago, has been sued by her landlord Horizon Group Management after she...
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Private landlords have been advised to check their properties are not being used for large-scale cultivation of cannabis.The warning came from Central Scotland Police after cannabis plants worth around £150,000 were discovered at a hou...
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Dealing direct with private landlords may be better for tenants than using an agent, a charity has suggested.Private landlords often prefer to deal with letting agents as they provide services such as tenant credit checks and arrange for te...
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Private landlords who are new to the game have been given a number of pointers on what they should remember to do when letting out their properties.Tenant credit checks are an important consideration, according to lettings agency Young's.In...
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Another cannabis farm has been found in a rental home - one month after the National Landlords Association warned property owners to stay vigilant about the prevalence of such illegal businesses in the UK.In March, the BBC indicated that 29...
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Private landlords could be benefitting from an influx in rental demand from Britons who cannot afford to buy a house in the current economic climate, research has suggested.A street poll by Adfero found that 58 per cent of people would opt ...
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