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Govt. report calls for convicted landlords to return rents to councils and tenants

18 July, 20130 Comments
A report published today not only calls for tighter regulation of letting agents and a call of action to fees transparency, but also for local authorities and tenants to be given the ability to recoup rents when a landlord has been convicted of letting sub-standard property. The Committee of MPs have raised concerns about the
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The Secret Behind the Big Society of Landlords

15 June, 20130 Comments
As Landlord Referencing Services LLP looks forward to attending the very first National Neighbourhood & Home Network Awards 2013 next week, we would like to look at the top 5 reasons why landlords and letting agents who use Network Referencing are fast becoming the “Gate-Keepers” to safe & happy communities, alongside charitable organisations such as
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Housing sector urged to support troubled homeless charity Shelter

18 February, 20130 Comments
Housing associations are calling on others in the sector to help homelessness charity Shelter as it struggles to hold on to its specialist advisers because of legal aid cuts. Shelter is being forced to close 10 of its housing advice offices in England because of legal aid cuts, which could mean up to 100 redundancies.
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Ghost streets can be revived via networking

04 January, 20133 Comments
As work begins on a £14m plan to restore 200 empty homes in Lancashire, Landlord Referencing Services believe that it has the exact tool needed to get the thousands of empty homes right across the UK back into habitable order, at no cost at all. There are thought to be around 850,000 empty homes in
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