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Letting Agency Due Fee if Rent Not Paid by landlord-man Started by landlord-man, 18-10-2021, 13:16 PM	2 responses 19 views 0 likes	Last Post by doobrey 18-10-2021, 16:39 PM
Estate agency and eviction by Perce Started by Perce, 09-09-2021, 16:45 PM	18 responses 302 views 0 likes	Last Post by Perce 14-10-2021, 22:10 PM
Letting Agent Pushing Tenants by DoricPixie Started by DoricPixie, 03-09-2021, 08:00 AM	30 responses 520 views 0 likes	Last Post by DoricPixie 11-10-2021, 13:46 PM
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Terminating contract with letting agent by Adam78 Started by Adam78, 18-08-2021, 18:50 PM	22 responses 360 views 0 likes	Last Post by Jon66 09-09-2021, 08:57 AM
Holding deposit received by letting agent - can I have it? by dominco Started by dominco, 26-08-2021, 07:57 AM	3 responses 152 views 0 likes	Last Post by bhavicp 05-09-2021, 09:20 AM
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Letting Agency Due Fee if Rent Not Paid

by landlord-man

I've not used a letting agency (LA) and don't see the need - but it got me thinking.........

If a LL signs up with a LA for a Fully Managed Service at 10% of the Monthly Rent - what happens if no rent is paid?

Does the LA still charge their 10% to the LL ?

After...
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18-10-2021, 13:16 PM
Reply to Letting Agency Due Fee if Rent Not Paid

by doobrey

Depends on the Agency Agreement. In my experience, though, the norm is commission on "rent due" rather than "rent collected", in which case the answer to the question is yes they do.

To date I haven't (touch wood) had any rent defaults so it hasn't been an issue for...
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18-10-2021, 16:39 PM
Reply to Letting Agency Due Fee if Rent Not Paid

by jpucng62

Mine doesn't. Gives them a reason to chase it!
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18-10-2021, 13:24 PM
Reply to Estate agency and eviction

by Perce

Hello All,

The deposit has been paid to me at last. 10 days earlier than expected. I was surprised. My ex T. did not agree to release it but also did not raise a dispute....
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14-10-2021, 22:10 PM
Estate agency and eviction

by Perce

Hello

My tenant was evicted. Does this mean that my relationship with the estate agency has ended ?

I am not using this agency anymore as I am selling although I am still dealing with the agency regarding the deposit. I was advised to wait for 3 months. The Tenant did...
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09-09-2021, 16:45 PM
Reply to Letting Agent Pushing Tenants

by DoricPixie

The letting agency has been given the ol' Spanish archer and I'm waiting to hear back about remortgaging from CTL on the SVR to a BTL mortgage. Onward and upwards....
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11-10-2021, 13:46 PM
Letting Agent Pushing Tenants

by DoricPixie

The rental property is in Scotland and yes I am complying with all necessary legislation.

A letting agent manages the property as I live overseas. The last tenant moved out a few weeks ago to move in with her partner and was no bother at all. Lots of viewings after the tenant moved out...
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03-09-2021, 08:00 AM
Reply to Letting Agent Pushing Tenants

by Jon66

I spend long periods out of the UK, and i pay a good friend to carry out checks etc. I don't use an agent. Providing you have a good plumber, handyman and electrician you can call on an agent is superfluous....
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09-10-2021, 11:37 AM
Reply to Letting Agent Pushing Tenants

by DoricPixie

The boiler has a frost setting and because I have consent to let on my mortgage I have to pay an extra 1% interest. I think I will approach my friend about acting as the agent. I'll also continue sounding out the other agent....
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09-10-2021, 10:36 AM
Reply to Letting Agent Pushing Tenants

by DoricPixie

Jesus wept...
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09-10-2021, 10:18 AM

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