Families facing homelessness after tycoon issues eviction notices

Dozens of families are facing the risk of homelessness after receiving eviction notices from one of Britain’s biggest and most controversial buy-to-let tycoons.

Fergus Wilson is giving 90 households in Ashford, Kent two months to get out after he decided to sell his 700 property portfolio in the county estimated to be worth more than £200m.

He is expected to issue hundreds more evictions in the coming months before retiring to “take life easy”.

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