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Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.ludlowthompson.com/resources/images/logo_ludlowthompson_white.jpg http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Mayor_of_London_protects_tenants/article.htm?id=289 <table><tr><td> <a href="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Mayor_of_London_protects_tenants/article.htm?id=289"><img border="0" src="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/image_jpeg/200/301/100//cms/news_item/300.jpg" width="200" height="301" align="left" alt="Article Image"></img></a> The new Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has highlighted two areas to be developed aimed at protecting tenants’ rights.</td></tr></table> http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Mayor_of_London_protects_tenants/article.htm?id=289 Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Overseas_tenants_prefer_translations/article.htm?id=280 <table><tr><td> <a href="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Overseas_tenants_prefer_translations/article.htm?id=280"><img border="0" src="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/image_jpeg/200/253/100//cms/news_item/290.jpg" width="200" height="253" align="left" alt="Article Image"></img></a> Overseas professionals renting in the UK still prefer to see detailed documentation in their own language.</td></tr></table> http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Overseas_tenants_prefer_translations/article.htm?id=280 Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Tenants_rubbish_report_about_cheap_studios/article.htm?id=259 <table><tr><td> <a href="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Tenants_rubbish_report_about_cheap_studios/article.htm?id=259"><img border="0" src="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/image_jpeg/200/133/100//cms/news_item/274.jpg" width="200" height="133" align="left" alt="Article Image"></img></a> A recent report that renting a London studio can be cheaper than commuting is slammed by online readers.</td></tr></table> http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Tenants_rubbish_report_about_cheap_studios/article.htm?id=259 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 21:00:00 +0100 http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Call_for_VAT_cut_on_repair_costs/article.htm?id=234 <table><tr><td> <a href="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Call_for_VAT_cut_on_repair_costs/article.htm?id=234"><img border="0" src="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/image_jpeg/200/199/100//cms/news_item/248.jpg" width="200" height="199" align="left" alt="Article Image"></img></a> There is gathering support from property associations for a VAT cut on the cost of home renovations and repairs.</td></tr></table> http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Call_for_VAT_cut_on_repair_costs/article.htm?id=234 Sun, 23 Mar 2008 18:00:00 +0000 http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Council_clamps_down_on_rogue_landlords/article.htm?id=217 <table><tr><td> <a href="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Council_clamps_down_on_rogue_landlords/article.htm?id=217"><img border="0" src="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/image_jpeg/200/133/100//cms/news_item/228.jpg" width="200" height="133" align="left" alt="Article Image"></img></a> Councils recent prosecution of landlord shows commitment to improving standards for private rentals.</td></tr></table> http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Council_clamps_down_on_rogue_landlords/article.htm?id=217 Fri, 07 Mar 2008 07:00:00 +0000 http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Landlords_warned_not_to_overcrowd_rentals/article.htm?id=218 <table><tr><td> <a href="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Landlords_warned_not_to_overcrowd_rentals/article.htm?id=218"><img border="0" src="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/image_jpeg/200/175/100//cms/news_item/229.jpg" width="200" height="175" align="left" alt="Article Image"></img></a> Fire safety issues prompt the NLA and councils to route out bad landlords and publish fire safety guide.</td></tr></table> http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Landlords_warned_not_to_overcrowd_rentals/article.htm?id=218 Thu, 06 Mar 2008 17:00:00 +0000 http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Renting_gives_tenants_a_taste_of_property_prices/article.htm?id=70 <table><tr><td> <a href="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Renting_gives_tenants_a_taste_of_property_prices/article.htm?id=70"><img border="0" src="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/image_jpeg/200/145/100//cms/news_item/74.jpg" width="200" height="145" align="left" alt="Article Image"></img></a> Renters look to spend £152,731 on their first home whilst those who dwell with parents estimate £137,796.</td></tr></table> http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Renting_gives_tenants_a_taste_of_property_prices/article.htm?id=70 Sun, 17 Feb 2008 06:00:00 +0000 http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Landlords_must_be_energy_efficient/article.htm?id=198 <table><tr><td> <a href="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Landlords_must_be_energy_efficient/article.htm?id=198"><img border="0" src="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/image_jpeg/200/153/100//cms/news_item/206.jpg" width="200" height="153" align="left" alt="Article Image"></img></a> Changes to the law mean Landlords must provide an Energy Performance Certificate by October 2008.</td></tr></table> http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Landlords_must_be_energy_efficient/article.htm?id=198 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 07:00:00 +0000 http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Landlord_fined_3057_in_HMO_case/article.htm?id=184 <table><tr><td> <a href="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Landlord_fined_3057_in_HMO_case/article.htm?id=184"><img border="0" src="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/image_jpeg/200/137/100//cms/news_item/194.jpg" width="200" height="137" align="left" alt="Article Image"></img></a> Two groups of Warwick students have won a landmark decision against the landlord of unlicensed house in multiple occupation.</td></tr></table> http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Landlord_fined_3057_in_HMO_case/article.htm?id=184 Mon, 03 Dec 2007 03:08:00 +0000 http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Will_renting_soon_cost_less_than_buying/article.htm?id=173 <table><tr><td> <a href="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Will_renting_soon_cost_less_than_buying/article.htm?id=173"><img border="0" src="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/image_jpeg/200/159/100//cms/news_item/168.jpg" width="200" height="159" align="left" alt="Article Image"></img></a> The cost gap between buying and renting a property is closing says new research.</td></tr></table> http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Will_renting_soon_cost_less_than_buying/article.htm?id=173 Fri, 26 Oct 2007 06:30:00 +0100 http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/ludlowmobi__mobile_estate_agent_website/article.htm?id=31 <table><tr><td> <a href="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/ludlowmobi__mobile_estate_agent_website/article.htm?id=31"><img border="0" src="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/image_jpeg/200/247/100//cms/news_item/29.jpg" width="200" height="247" align="left" alt="Article Image"></img></a> Popular new way to search 100's of properties to buy or rent via your mobile phone wherever you are.</td></tr></table> http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/ludlowmobi__mobile_estate_agent_website/article.htm?id=31 Wed, 05 Sep 2007 13:20:00 +0100 http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/New_innovative_property_website_for_London/article.htm?id=3 <table><tr><td> <a href="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/New_innovative_property_website_for_London/article.htm?id=3"><img border="0" src="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/image_jpeg/200/156/100//cms/news_item/104.jpg" width="200" height="156" align="left" alt="Article Image"></img></a> Using the latest IT the site provides unrivalled facilities for property data and a handy online Account.</td></tr></table> http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/New_innovative_property_website_for_London/article.htm?id=3 Tue, 04 Sep 2007 15:00:00 +0100 http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Landlords_fail_to_adopt_tenancy_deposit_scheme/article.htm?id=138 <table><tr><td> <a href="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Landlords_fail_to_adopt_tenancy_deposit_scheme/article.htm?id=138"><img border="0" src="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/image_jpeg/200/133/100//cms/news_item/128.jpg" width="200" height="133" align="left" alt="Article Image"></img></a> With only 150,000 landlords having taken up the tenancy deposit scheme, there is still a long way to go.</td></tr></table> http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Landlords_fail_to_adopt_tenancy_deposit_scheme/article.htm?id=138 Fri, 31 Aug 2007 09:15:00 +0100 http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Antisocial_behaviour_how_to_deal_with_it/article.htm?id=113 <table><tr><td> <a href="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Antisocial_behaviour_how_to_deal_with_it/article.htm?id=113"><img border="0" src="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/image_jpeg/200/300/100//cms/news_item/122.jpg" width="200" height="300" align="left" alt="Article Image"></img></a> 'Respect' initiative provides help, advice and aims to tackle underlying causes of behaviour.</td></tr></table> http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Antisocial_behaviour_how_to_deal_with_it/article.htm?id=113 Wed, 22 Aug 2007 10:00:00 +0100 http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Landlord_suffers_court_fine_for_no_safety_certificate/article.htm?id=99 <table><tr><td> <a href="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Landlord_suffers_court_fine_for_no_safety_certificate/article.htm?id=99"><img border="0" src="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/image_jpeg/200/134/100//cms/news_item/66.jpg" width="200" height="134" align="left" alt="Article Image"></img></a> Jasjit Dhami, of West Ealing, was fined £1,000 and costs of £1,063.</td></tr></table> http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Landlord_suffers_court_fine_for_no_safety_certificate/article.htm?id=99 Mon, 20 Aug 2007 16:45:00 +0100