Up your game!
That’s the message to rogue landlords on the Island after government announced a crackdown, in a bid to improve standards.
A scheme aims to regulate the rental property market and introduce government inspections by the end of 2013.
Social care minister Chris Robertshaw says a limited number of landlords are taking good money and providing substandard accommodation: (play audio clip)
A public consultation inviting public feedback closes on April the 27th.

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