Woman lay dead in flat for over two years but landlord ‘cut off gas and kept taking rent’, inquest heard
Both police and the housing agent have come under fire for their negligence in the case of Sheila Seleoane A woman who was found lying dead in her London flat for more than two and a half years is said to have had her gas cut off by her landlord despite them continuing to take […]
3 years ago
Law student, 19, sues landlord and wins first ever case
You absolutely love to see it A law student studying at the University of East Anglia (UAE) has won his first-ever case while still on the second year of his course. He hasn’t even graduated yet. Now that is just delightful. As reported by the BBC, Jack Simm, 19, began his first year at UAE […]
4 years ago
Renters won’t have to pay deposits under new tenancy scheme launched this week
You might still be forking out hundreds every month – but this is a handy option should you choose it UK renters won’t have to pay deposits under a new housing and tenancy scheme launched by an insurance agency this week. Housing Hand is a rent guarantor service that allows students and young professionals to […]
4 years ago
House prices jump 10.9% as ‘race for space’ sees highest prices in seven years
The ‘race for space’ is on Though the ‘race for space’ may seem like a reality show where contestants compete in a capture-the-flag style ordeal, the reality is something much closer to home. Last year, amidst the humdrum of the pandemic, the government introduced a tax break for potential buyers in England and Northern Ireland. […]
5 years ago