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Landlord finds house of horrors when family leaves property filled with rats and so much rubbish that he filled an eight-ton skip A Barnsley landlord was left with eight tonnes of waste at their rental investment John, 52, let the house to a woman and her children who failed to pay rent He said when … Read more
The coronavirus lockdown has caused severe financial strain for millions of people across Britain, prompting unprecedented financial aid packages from the Government for businesses and individuals alike. While mortgage payment holidays of up to three months are being offered to both homeowners and landlords, who may struggle to keep up with repayments during the lockdown, … Read more
Rich list landlord’s threat to bankrupt rent arrears tenants: Multi-millionaire Asif Aziz sends out final demands threatening to wind up firms who are as little as one day late settling their bills despite coronavirus crisis By Nick Craven for The Mail on Sunday Published: 00:48 BST, 5 April 2020 | Updated: 00:56 BST, 5 April … Read more
Swathes of pub tenants have warned that grassroots workers running pubs face an ‘existential threat’ if rental fees are not scrapped completely for the duration of the coronavirus pandemic. Speaking to This is Money, Ed Anderson, 45, a publican with three pubs in Cheltenham and 25 years of experience in the industry, said it was … Read more
Landlords and tenants fear financial ruin, says property expert calling for the Government to step in and cover rent during the coronavirus outbreak The coronavirus means tenants and landlords face ‘financial ruin’ The Government needs to help those affected, says ARLA Propertymark It is calling for affected tenants to have their rents paid in full … Read more
Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard ‘waive April rent payments for their tenants’ due to economic effects of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic By Sean O’grady For Mailonline Published: 11:51 GMT, 24 March 2020 | Updated: 11:54 GMT, 24 March 2020 Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard have reportedly waived rent payments for April for their tenants amid … Read more
What is the coronavirus? A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more
Tenants and landlords feel the pinch as as coronavirus disruption threatens rental payments and PM moves to halt evictions Five million households in the private rented sector could be affected by virus Prime Minister promises to protect renters from eviction while crisis unfolds Landlords report that tenants are already struggling to pay Coronavirus symptoms: what … Read more
A woman has revealed how she was left in tears when she received a message from her landlord to reassure her that she won’t have to worry about rent in the midst of the coronavirus outbreak. Comedian Amy Gledhill from Edinburgh took to Twitter to reveal that her landlord, Chris, had sent her a message saying that … Read more
Landlords will soon have to take responsibility for Britain’s ONE MILLION hazardous homes as new laws crack down on unsafe conditions New rules will mean tenants can sue landlords if their homes are unfit to live in Some 1m properties are currently considered having ‘category 1’ hazards This means they present a ‘serious risk to … Read more