Wolverhampton Landlord Forum Meeting

Date: 11th December 2023
Venue: Bantock House Museum
Coach House, Finchfield Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 9LQ

Rent with Confidence scheme supported by the City of Wolverhampton Council held the Wolverhampton Landlord forum meeting on December 11, 2023.

The very successful meeting discussed the latest update on the Section 21 and Renters Reform Bill and the Autumn Statement published on November 22, 2023.

Agenda

1. Welcome and Introduction
   • Anthony Walker – Head of Homelessness and Migration
   • William Humphries - Service Manager Private Sector Housing
   • Shabir Hussain, Rent with Confidence Scheme
2. Call Us First Team
   • Introducing the “Call Us First” Team
3. Update from Welfare Rights Service
   • Mark Perlic, Welfare Rights Team Manager
4. Wolverhampton Credit Union
   • Update from Antoinette Kelly & Jon Pope, Wolverhampton Credit Union
5. Awareness update on Damp & Mould
   • Update from Philip Thorneywork, Private Housing Team
6. Looking Forward to 2024 – Partnership working and Introducing “Landlord Accreditation” award
   • Anthony Walker, Head of Homelessness and Migration
   • Satvinder Goraya, Lead New Communities & Housing
7. Listening to our Landlords
8. AOB / Networking
   • Update from CAB

Supporting information shared at the meeting:

The forum aims to aid, inform and guide private landlords in Wolverhampton, as well as giving them a platform to discuss issues that affect them directly.

Further information

Call Us First Team - e: rwc.callusfirst@wolverhampton.gov.uk