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View the Full Assessment →Swansea HMO a battleground for Students & Council
Swansea HMO have become the latest battleground for Students and the City’s council Swansea Student representatives and Swansea council are involved a row over […]
Read article →Swansea HMO Landlord: License Properties or Face Fines
Two Swansea HMO Landlords have received heavy fines by magistrates after failing to license their respective House of Multiple Occupation (HMO) Fines of more […]
Read article →Cardiff HMO Landlord fined for Management Breaches
A Cardiff HMO Landlord has been successfully prosecuted by Cardiff Council following breaches of the Management of Houses in Multiple Occupation Regulations (Wales) 2006. […]
Read article →ASBO HMO landlord fined for breach of fire regulations
The UK’s first residential landlord to be served with an ASBO has been found guilty of failing to comply with fire regulations at a […]
Read article →Welsh House Prices Set to fall in 2013
At Rooms in Cardiff we aim to provide landlords, home owners and property investor’s detailed analysis of the property market in Cardiff, Wales and […]
Read article →Landlords lure Students with iPads & More
Yesterday a post appeared on Property Tribes “London landlords lure students with iPads as university fees bite”. The article was first published by Reuters […]
Read article →Multi Let and Help the Millions Who Live with Parents
At Rooms in Cardiff we are always keen to promote the benefits of multi letting and creating a professional house share as an alternative […]
Read article →House of Multiple Occupation (HMO) & Fire Safety
Historical statistics — reviewed 9 October 2026: This article discusses 2011–12 fire-safety audit data and must not be used as current HMO fire-safety or […]
Read article →2012 Archive: Reported Rise in Buy-to-Let Evictions
Archive of a 2012 article about reported private-rental eviction trends. Historic rent guarantee offers and contact details are not current.
Read article →2012 Archive: How Cardiff Rent Guarantee Schemes Were Marketed
A historical record of how guaranteed-rent and rent-to-rent arrangements were promoted in Cardiff in 2012. These offers and tenancy references are not current.
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