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Landlord’s lookout

John Bird’s articles and your campaign and online petition prompted me to write this email, even if I am writing from the wrong side.

I am a micro landlord locally and like to deal with my tenants, most of whom are long-term, directly and not via an agent. Sn the past I have had tenants on benefits, but not now. A few years ago the local authority would pay the rent of assisted

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