{"id":100402,"date":"2018-10-23T23:00:10","date_gmt":"2018-10-23T16:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/mould-evictions-vermin-stories-of-a-30m-property-empire\/"},"modified":"2018-10-23T23:03:25","modified_gmt":"2018-10-23T16:03:25","slug":"mould-evictions-vermin-stories-of-a-30m-property-empire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/mould-evictions-vermin-stories-of-a-30m-property-empire\/","title":{"rendered":"Mould, evictions, vermin: stories of a \u00a330m property empire"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nBernard McGowan\u2019s business rolls on, despite six Housing Act convictions since 2014When Daud Hussein, a Somali who is blind in one eye, crawled naked and bleeding out of his north London home, it seemed that life could not get too much worse. But it did.He had been knocked unconscious after he fell when showering in the dark. A candle that had been lighting the bathroom had gone out. Hussein says he was using the candle after his landlord cut off the electricity. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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