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Renter realities

I have some thoughts after reading the article about sharing the profits [John Bird, Issue 1588, 30 October]. Like all entrepreneurs [landlords] take all the risk, as a tenant could smash the house up or worse still cause a fire! The renter should look after the property as they pay rent, but often they don’t look after the property or go into debt, which causes problems for

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