Lincolnshire Landlord Electronic Newsletters - LLEN
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City of Lincoln Council recognises Trusted Landlords
Following a crackdown on rogue landlords last year, City of Lincoln Council is launching a Trusted Landlord Scheme on 30 March 2017.
The scheme aims to advise and support landlords to provide … more
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Events for your diary
You are invited to special Belvoir event
30th March 2017
7pm-9pm for
FREE Legal update seminar for Landlords @ The Bentley Hotel Lincoln
Are you struggling to keep legally up to date?
A free … more
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Letting agents hit with fines after council crackdown on display of fees
Letting agents in one borough have been fined over £14,000 after a crackdown by the local authority on the display of fees. Thurrock Council, in Essex, says the money raised by the fines will … more
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Update on Right to Rent
A total of 31 people have been deported as a result of the Government’s right to rent scheme – with 75 landlords fined.
According to new Government figures 7,806 calls were made to the … more
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Police issue Land Registry empty homes scam warning
Home owners are being warned yet again about scams where criminal groups target empty properties to apply for a mortgage or loan.
The scams are not new but the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau& … more
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Letting agent hit with bill of over £20,000 after HMO breaches
A landlord and letting agency have together been fined more than £26,000 after being found guilty of housing offences following a multi-agency operation carried out at two properties in Luton … more
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What will Universal Credit mean for landlords?
Universal Credit is a single, monthly payment which is paid directly into the claimant’s bank account. It replaces a number of in and out of work benefits, including Housing Benefit. … more
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Lincolnshire Landlord Newsletter issue 24 - Autumn Statement
Investment in housebuilding and affordable homes gets the thumbs up.
Government funding will now be available for 40,000 affordable rent, shared ownership and Rent to Buy homes. This is a … more
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Lincolnshire Landlord Newsletter issue 24 - HMO and residential property licensing reforms
Last year the Government proposed to reform property licensing by extending mandatory licensing of houses in multiple occupation (HMO). They have now issued a consultation document on how they … more
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Lincolnshire Landlord Newsletter issue 24 - Immigration Act 2016 Changes
Immigration Act 2016
The Home Secretary announced on 4 October that provisions in the 2016 Immigration Act relevant to the private rented sector will be brought into force across England. … more