{"id":21302,"date":"2014-10-08T11:30:35","date_gmt":"2014-10-08T11:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=21302"},"modified":"2014-10-08T11:30:35","modified_gmt":"2014-10-08T11:30:35","slug":"cathays-housing-campaigners-threaten-to-reveal-the-lettng-agency-that-just-doesnt-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2014\/10\/08\/cathays-housing-campaigners-threaten-to-reveal-the-lettng-agency-that-just-doesnt-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Housing campaigners threaten to reveal the letting agency that couldn&#8217;t care less"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Community activists are threatening to reveal Cathays&#8217; most reckless letting agency at a public meeting later this month.<\/p>\n<p>Local resident and student campaigners for Home Sweet Home, who are working to improve communication and awareness of accountability among landlords and tenants, will publicly denounce the agency if it fails to address shortcomings. Community organiser Ewan Moor explained: \u201cThere are only a few agencies letting the sector down, that\u2019s why we decided to go after the worst.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Stating his support for the project Douglas Haig, of the Residential Landlords Association, agreed that, \u201c10 per cent of the sector are flouting what they should be doing, and educated tenants make better choices.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"size-full wp-image-21366\">The meeting will be House of Horrors themed, although a date is yet to be confirmed.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_21433\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 480px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2014\/10\/HSH-LA-011.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-21433\" alt=\"Home Sweet Home activists spread the word\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2014\/10\/HSH-LA-011.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"651\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2014\/10\/HSH-LA-011.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2014\/10\/HSH-LA-011-221x300.jpg 221w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-21433\" alt=\"Home Sweet Home activists spread the word\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2014\/10\/HSH-LA-011.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"651\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2014\/10\/HSH-LA-011.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2014\/10\/HSH-LA-011-221x300.jpg 221w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Home Sweet Home activists spread the word<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%\">\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Community activists are threatening to reveal Cathays&#8217; most reckless letting agency at a public meeting later this month. Local resident and student campaigners for Home Sweet Home, who are working to improve communication and awareness of accountability among landlords and tenants, will publicly denounce the agency if it fails to address shortcomings. Community organiser Ewan Moor explained: \u201cThere are only a few agencies letting the sector down, that\u2019s why we decided to go after the worst.\u201d Stating his support for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":252,"featured_media":21433,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-21302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-no-logo"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Housing campaigners threaten to reveal the letting agency that couldn&#039;t care less - alt.cardiff<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2014\/10\/08\/cathays-housing-campaigners-threaten-to-reveal-the-lettng-agency-that-just-doesnt-care\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Housing campaigners threaten to reveal the letting agency that couldn&#039;t care less - alt.cardiff\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Community activists are threatening to reveal Cathays&#8217; most reckless letting agency at a public meeting later this month. 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