Property News · May 14, 2018

The lettings club where tenants are fined £90 for leaving dirty dishes


Rent from Lifestyle Club London and you are a ‘member’ … and that’s a whole new grey areaIt was when Paolo Sanchez* needed to find affordable accommodation in London that he was lured by a Facebook ad offering a large, attractive room for a reasonable rate. Cleaning, utilities, broadband and council tax were thrown in. He applied, and moved into a eight-bedroom house-share in Hackney for £900 a month. Only then did he realise what he had let himself in for.“The agent can come and go without notice and make a judgment on how tidy it is and, if they don’t like it, can fine all the occupants,” he says. “Three times people have been in our property. Most worrying, they can terminate the contract at any point giving us seven days to move out.” Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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