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Landlords renting out buildings which house more than one family are being urged to get the correct licence or risk being hit with fines. The warning comes ahead of a crackdown on unlicensed properties by Gravesham council later this year. The council’s private housing team will be carrying out checks on Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) in the borough later this year. It is giving landlords the opportunity to work with the local authority before then to ensure all the necessary documentation is in place so they are operating legally and without the fear of prosecution. Cllr Jenny Wallace, …

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