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Transfer more evictions to High Court – Landlord Action

19 August, 20150 Comments
Landlord Action, the specialist eviction service are arguing that the length of time it takes to get a County Court bailiff appointment once a possession order has been granted which in some cases can be up to three months; is having a considerable financial impact on landlords, so LA are campaigning to get more eviction
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Impact of court fee rise will leave door wide open for bad tenants

09 April, 20140 Comments
Planned changes to court fees will take effect from 22nd April 2014, where fees for possession claims will see an increase of 60%. An application for possession currently costs £175 and when these changes come into force this will increase to £280. The possession claim online (PCOL) service, which currently has a discounted fee of
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When 2 Pauls go to war …!

15 March, 20140 Comments
Landlord Referencing Services is very happy to announce that we are now pro-actively working alongside the UK’s first and best eviction specialists Landlord Action. Having acted in over 28,000 instructions and recovered hundreds of millions worth of rent arrears and property damages for their landlord and agent clients, their Legal department is headed up by experts
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BREAKING NEWS: Tenant register and tenant referencing now a legal requirement…

11 December, 20130 Comments
…In 2031! But what if? And why not? What with landlords in Scotland already having a national register of landlords, ongoing debates regarding the introduction of a mandatory registration and licensing scheme in Wales – how long is it going to be before we see this introduced in England? Is this really about fairness and
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Landlords need to be aware of “Rent to Rent” scams

16 October, 20130 Comments
Paul Shamplina, Founder of Landlord Action, will be highlighting the issues of “Rent to Rent” scams via BBC4’s You and Yours radio program, between 12pm-1pm today. “Rent to Rent” = a tenant rents a house and then makes as much profit as possible by sub-letting the rooms to “sub-tenants”. The idea behind how it works
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Landlords TV exposure results in malicious property damage & theft

03 July, 20130 Comments
A landlord who featured in an item about rent-arrears on the BBC’s The One Show has been subjected to more problems; whereby the tenants not only stole all of the furniture but also left the property completely uninhabitable. Broadcast on 2nd May, Mrs Trivedy was featured on the BBC show in an item about rent-arrears
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