If I buy a property that already has tenants who have an AST that is now in statutory periodic, are there any pifalls I need to be aware of? If I want to change their contract to my terms - is it the same as if the property had not been sold and the existing L had wanted to change the contract?
Buying Property with Existing Tenants - Any Pitfalls?
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Reply to How to evict professional tenant?by DoricPixieThe tenant sounds like a delusional bampot. How is he going to afford a very expensive solicitor?
Do you know if the council in which the rental property is located has landlord licensing? I’m trying to figure out where he’s getting this £30k figure from....-
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26-06-2022, 23:40 PM -
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by CharlesRiverI have a professional tenant rented my house a few years ago. The tenant relied on housing benefit to pay the rent. It was a one-year fixed term AST, and the tenant refused to leave from then and declined our access to the property for inspection for many years. He damaged the house extensively and...
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23-06-2022, 01:48 AM -
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Reply to Council staying eviction neededby DoricPixieThe council can’t magic up a suitable property if there are none available. Whilst being able to present as homeless on top of the health issues will give the daughter more points if there aren’t any suitable properties then your daughter is still going to be between a rock and a hard place. Presenting...
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26-06-2022, 23:37 PM -
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by lostforwordsMy daughter is a tenant in a house and has been for 7years without any problems for 6 of the years. Last year she had to give up working full time due to health reasons. Since then they've got worse, she suffered a blood clot which leaves her breathless and can't have oxygen as she has a gas hob. She...
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26-06-2022, 14:45 PM -
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Reply to N5B Formby TruthAny tips on a good one to use?
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26-06-2022, 22:24 PM -
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by TruthGood Afternoon everyone,
Its my first post on the site and probably like most first posts on here I am asking for help !
Without going into too much detail my tenant has decided to stop paying his rent , after I gave him notice to leave, and ignore Section 8 and Section 21 notices sent by...-
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24-06-2022, 13:18 PM -
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Reply to N5B Formby TruthI think I'm going to down the housing solicitor / eviction company route.
Its going to cost me but this is really bringing me down now in all honesty . I've got a daughter and Mom with very serious health issues and I need to concentrate on them rather than a jerk who's taking me for a ride !...-
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26-06-2022, 22:23 PM -
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Reply to Council staying eviction neededby Hudson01Could not agree more, but given the reluctance of the social sector to '' do the right thing'', we will always be in a battle to get them to house vulnerable people.
What a sad state of affairs....-
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26-06-2022, 20:13 PM -
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Reply to Council staying eviction neededby gnvqsosThe problem here is that the woman was not vulnerable and thus chose the private option. She is now in the wrong sector ,and the landlord is not trained to address such problems....
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26-06-2022, 20:10 PM -
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Reply to Council staying eviction neededby Hudson01Sad to say it but i would evict them now...... it is coming our way and when it hits the reasons you have will not qualify, as i suspect many others will and only time will show them up in this forum and the wider press.
Vulnerable individuals should really not be in the PRS, but due to...-
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