Housing officers find ten people living in a property initially rented to just one. Squatters in Tottenham invade an elderly woman's home while she is away. Eight unsafe buildings have been built on space allotted to one. A landlord is forced to move back in with an unpaying tenant after a break-up.

A couple from Kent are close to losing their home, a landlord is facing financial ruin, and a young mother is made homeless.