{"id":113096,"date":"2019-12-16T15:00:15","date_gmt":"2019-12-16T08:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/my-working-week-i-see-the-appalling-houses-my-clients-live-in-and-feel-sick\/"},"modified":"2019-12-16T15:05:22","modified_gmt":"2019-12-16T08:05:22","slug":"my-working-week-i-see-the-appalling-houses-my-clients-live-in-and-feel-sick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/my-working-week-i-see-the-appalling-houses-my-clients-live-in-and-feel-sick\/","title":{"rendered":"My working week: 'I see the appalling houses my clients live in and feel sick'"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nI work to support tenants who are being exploited by criminal landlords and are sometimes living in dangerous conditionsI work for a charity that supports tenants who are victimised by criminal landlords, in partnership with local authorities across London. My week begins with a 5am alarm and a strong coffee, before I accompany a local authority enforcement team on a raid of a property that we suspect is being let illegally. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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