Rogue letting agents sentenced
Fraudsters who scammed tenants and landlords have been brought to justice
Posted 13 May 2024 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Property and Housing|London
UPDATES: Two fraudulent letting agents who stole deposits, rents and holding fees worth more than £24,000 have been sentenced after a Trading Standards and National Trading Standards investigation exposed a long-running rental scam.
A pair of fraudulent letting agents who scammed victims out of more than £24,000 have been brought to justice following action by Barking and Dagenham Trading Standards and the National Trading Standards Tri Regional Investigation Team.
Investigations began into Signature London Ltd and Signature Group Ltd following numerous complaints from prospective tenants, landlords and existing...
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