{"id":1352,"date":"2014-09-29T13:58:36","date_gmt":"2014-09-29T13:58:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.propertyportfoliosoftware.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1352"},"modified":"2014-09-29T13:58:36","modified_gmt":"2014-09-29T13:58:36","slug":"oxford-university-students-rate-landlords","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.propertyportfoliosoftware.co.uk\/blog\/oxford-university-students-rate-landlords.html","title":{"rendered":"Oxford University Students Rate Landlords"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Students at Oxford Brookes University are being asked to rate their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.propertyportfoliosoftware.co.uk\/video.property_essentials.html#watch-demo-anchor\">landlords<\/a>. Results of the questionnaire will be compiled into a comprehensive landlords database and passed on to Oxford City Council.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are varying standards of landlords across the city and we are hoping we can put pressure on the council to sort this out,\u201d says Andy Pederson, President of the Students\u2019 Union.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou will find a similarly poor standard of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.propertyportfoliosoftware.co.uk\/video.property_essentials.html#watch-demo-anchor\">housing<\/a> in other cities, but when you look at the price of housing in Oxford you will be paying more for less here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bi-Annual Student Survey<\/strong><br \/>\nUniversity students will be given two questionnaires to fill in: one at Christmas and the second at the end of the academic year. Mr Pederson wants students to be more aware of their rights to good quality housing, so by encouraging them to get involved with the Rate My Landlord campaign, it is hoped that problems in the city\u2019s student housing can be rectified. He says the Rate My Landlord scheme will put pressure on the local council to sort out any problems that are highlighted \u2013 and if there are none, they will congratulate the council on a job well done.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NLA Interested in Campaign<\/strong><br \/>\nThe National Landlords Association is following the campaign closely:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe National Landlords Association is interested to see the findings of Oxford Brookes\u2019 private housing survey as we believe that no one should have to put up with sub-standard accommodation or suffer unsafe living conditions,\u201d says local policy officer, Gavin Dick.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students at Oxford Brookes University are being asked to rate their landlords. Results of the questionnaire will be compiled into a comprehensive landlords database and passed on to Oxford City Council. \u201cThere are varying standards of landlords across the city &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyportfoliosoftware.co.uk\/blog\/oxford-university-students-rate-landlords.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.propertyportfoliosoftware.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.propertyportfoliosoftware.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.propertyportfoliosoftware.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.propertyportfoliosoftware.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.propertyportfoliosoftware.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1352"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.propertyportfoliosoftware.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1352\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1356,"href":"https:\/\/www.propertyportfoliosoftware.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1352\/revisions\/1356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.propertyportfoliosoftware.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.propertyportfoliosoftware.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.propertyportfoliosoftware.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}