Buy-to-let Landlords Could Fall Foul Of New Licensing Rules

December 29, 2006
by News on the Block Editorial Team






Nita King, Partner of law firm, Lemon & Co

points out that amendments introduced at the end of last year to previous Housing Acts have meant that more properties than ever will now fall under the classification of a ‘House of Multiple Occupation’ (HMO) and will need to be licensed under the compulsory licensing scheme introduced in April 2006.








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