Tag: Letting agents

SHOULD INDEPENDENT INVENTORIES BE COMPULSORY FOR LANDLORDS?

Let’s put it bluntly can anyone adequately describe the term ‘fair wear and tear’? Landlords and tenants have been arguing over this question for a long time – sometimes formally, when it comes to deposit disputes at the end of a tenancy. Alternative Dispute Resolution services tend to side with...

London Mayor Launches Plan To “Name and Shame” City’s Worst Landlords

In an increasingly money orientated society it becomes ever true that not all thieves wear a balaclava and a striped jumper. Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has announced a move which is designed to “name and shame” criminal landlords and letting agents who exploit their tenants. There are around two...