Week Ending 13/11/2017

Policy Director David Smith talks about the RLA’s submission to Hackitt Review BBC Radio London (1 hr 24)

Letting fee ban laws unveiled by Government Click Lancashire 

Lenders deny plan to shun landlords with welfare tenants FT Adviser

Crackdown on yobs on Doncaster estate through new housing rules Doncaster Free Press 

Landlords warn of lack of accountability over fire safety failings Inside Housing 

Landlords Welcome New Electrical Safety Report Landlord News

RLA welcomes new director to drive growth Landlord Today 

Residents let down by ‘confused responsibilities’ on fire safety 24 Housing 

‘No coloureds’ landlord taken to court by UK equality watchdog The Guardian

Landlord horrified after tenants ‘from hell’ left house covered in faeces and graffiti The Mirror

If I invest the profits from my business and buy-to-let, can I retire before I’m 50? This is Money

The top eight reasons renters don’t get their deposits back Ideal Home 

New UK property rental website to shut out letting agency fees Reuters