National Guard in New York City are picking dead bodies up with Enterprise rental vans

The National Guard is renting vans to transport hundreds of dead bodies from their New York City homes as a startling number of people are dying there without ever being treated for coronavirus.  City officials announced Wednesday that they will begin counting people who died at home and who had not been tested or treated … Read more

The original Dragons’ Den warehouse hits the rental market 

I’m in – for £10,000 a month! The original Dragons’ Den warehouse where hopeful entrepreneurs pitched their big business ideas to Peter Jones and the team hits the rental market The warehouse dates from 1890 and it’s famous features are still in tact The Depository is a 6,000 sq ft former furniture storage facility The … Read more

‘We face an existential threat’: Britain’s pub tenants start fight back over rental crisis

Swathes of pub tenants have warned that grassroots workers running pubs face an ‘existential threat’ if rental fees are not scrapped completely for the duration of the coronavirus pandemic. Speaking to This is Money, Ed Anderson, 45, a publican with three pubs in Cheltenham and 25 years of experience in the industry, said it was … Read more

Don’t get taken for a ride on car rental: How to avoid common tricks and scams

‘That scratch wasn’t there when you rented the car’: Here’s how holidaymakers can avoid (and fight back against) common car rental tricks and scams Do a full inspection of the car and note down any imperfections beforehand   You don’t need GPS – use maps on your smartphone for free or pre-plan routes  Follow the simple … Read more

Conwoman who led lavish lifestyle before fleeing UK after pleading guilty to rental fraud is jailed

A glamorous conwoman who led a lavish lifestyle of holidays and shopping by ripping off victims through online property rental fraud is behind bars after returning to the UK. Leah Farley, 31, spent two years dodging the authorities in Turkey after she failed to turn up to court for sentencing. She was finally arrested when … Read more

Foxtons sees another fall in house sales while tenant fees ban eats into rental revenues

Estate agent Foxtons blames Brexit for lower house sales last year as the tenant fees ban eats into income sending profits down a third Foxtons’ revenues from house sales fell 10% to £32m; lettings down 2% to £65m Adjusted core profit for 2019 fell 32 per cent to £2.5million  ‘Early signs’ of improvement so far, … Read more