{"id":53852,"date":"2017-05-05T23:13:57","date_gmt":"2017-05-05T16:13:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/bristol-housing-charity-tops-list-of-uks-most-prosecuted-landlords\/"},"modified":"2017-05-05T23:16:27","modified_gmt":"2017-05-05T16:16:27","slug":"bristol-housing-charity-tops-list-of-uks-most-prosecuted-landlords","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/bristol-housing-charity-tops-list-of-uks-most-prosecuted-landlords\/","title":{"rendered":"Bristol housing charity tops list of UK&#039;s most-prosecuted landlords"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nCharity set up to house homeless among landlords convicted of making money from substandard properties but still letting homes to tenants, research finds A Bristol-based charity that receives thousands of pounds in housing benefit to accommodate vulnerable people has topped a list of the UK\u2019s most-prosecuted landlords compiled by the Guardian. Alternative Housing, which was established to provide accommodation for homeless people with addiction problems, has been convicted of housing offences six times over the past two years, after letting properties with problems including overflowing raw sewage. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2017\/may\/05\/bristol-housing-charity-uk-most-prosecuted-landlords\" target=\"_blank\">Bristol housing charity tops list of UK&#8217;s most-prosecuted landlords<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Charity set up to house homeless among landlords convicted of making money from substandard properties&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-e0A","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":72217,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/more-landlords-turn-away-housing-benefit-claimants\/","url_meta":{"origin":53852,"position":0},"title":"More landlords turn away housing benefit claimants","date":"January 21, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"\r A survey finds that of the landlords who currently let to people on benefits, more than half say they won't after the roll-out of universal creditChanges to welfare payments and concerns about the new universal credit system mean that four in five landlords are unwilling to let properties to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":101039,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/one-in-10-rental-homes-advertised-as-excluding-benefits-claimants\/","url_meta":{"origin":53852,"position":1},"title":"One in 10 rental homes advertised as excluding benefits claimants","date":"November 8, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Shelter says landlords insisting \u2018no DSS\u2019 causes misery and is likely to be unlawfulAt least one in 10 rental properties in England could be being unlawfully advertised by explicitly discriminating against people on housing benefit, housing charities have said.Analysis of around 86,000 letting agents\u2019 adverts on the property website\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":100482,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-guardian-view-on-slumland-britain-a-housing-market-failure-editorial\/","url_meta":{"origin":53852,"position":2},"title":"The Guardian view on slumland Britain: a housing market failure | Editorial","date":"October 25, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Ministers need to come up with their own ideas to tackle the housing crisis rather than just pinching Labour ones they have previously mocked. 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