In this episode of The Viking Chats, host [Your Name] speaks with Steve Eakins from Lumen, one of the property world’s leading currency brokers.

This article emphasises outcomes over activity. Licensing can be useful; but when national law (RRB) hardwires stronger tenant rights, clearer standards, and data‑led accountability, councils should lead by example in their own housing, publish rigorous, outcome‑driven reviews, and default to intelligence‑led enforcement before turning again to blanket licensing.