Originally posted by gregpeck
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He's talking about 'long term' damage that is unlikely to have been caused in just 15 days.
If you had ripped his shower off the wall, damaged the shower cubicle, broken the table, etc. then he would have a claim against you.
But not for what you are telling us.Comment
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Actually we know nothing. Just a vague, imprecise unclear snippet of what he purportedly did. OP needs to test his case in court.Comment
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I was moving home. I found that more convenient than staying with a friend. Another question was why 400 pounds. I honestly thought that it was normal. This is in London.Originally posted by Mrs Mug View PostComment
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Send LBA then sue him, MCoL..
For guidance
https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/la.../small-claims/
Good luck!
(He sounds like a crooked cheat but this ain;t a deposit protection issue as it ain't an AST... )I am legally unqualified: If you need to rely on advice check it with a suitable authority - eg a solicitor specialising in landlord/tenant law...Comment
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Can anybody help please. I own a flat that is fully managed by a letting agency I’ve dealt with for 12 years. I received a letter from a debt collection agency asking me to ring them. I phoned them today and have found out there is an outstanding bill (which has been sold to the debt collection agency)...18-02-2019, 22:53 PM
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Hi everyone, I’m wondering if you could help me, as I’m very unsure of where I stand legally in respect of a housing situation I exited recently.
I was a Monday to Friday lodger until a few months ago, when I needed to vacate the room and move to a different property. I signed a contract...18-02-2019, 21:18 PM -
Do we assume she lived in the same property ?? (Changes the law on deposits a bit... )18-02-2019, 21:58 PM
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It wouldn't be for you to prove that you didn't do any damage, but for the other side to prove that you did....18-02-2019, 21:50 PM
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You need to put things in writing, with proof you paid, but sensitively, calm & polite.18-02-2019, 21:39 PM
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Probate can take six or more months. You need to make sure the at the executor is aware of your claim on the estate. Professional executors will advertise for creditors in local papers or the London Gazette. The latter can be searched online.18-02-2019, 21:31 PM
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Hi
I'm taking my tenant to court on Friday via the section 8 route. I believe everything is in order.
My query relates to the tenant calling the council's environmental health department for issues I was never informed about.
The tenant is obviously trying to...12-02-2019, 18:45 PM -
Yeah, the council's homeless team l moved the tenant into emergency housing. That's all I know at the moment, I keep getting passed around from person to person, never the right person or department.
I'm pretty sure it's empty as one of the council's housing team told me the tenant was...18-02-2019, 19:54 PM -
I went through the residents listing provided by a real estate service in their website and I am interested in a few properties. And I am planning to meet them soon. I am a first time buyer.I went through the residents listing provided by a real estate service in their website and I am interested in...18-02-2019, 19:19 PM
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Reply to real estateThis site is for UK only: Your law and processes will be different. Best wishes to all our friends in Canada.18-02-2019, 19:54 PM
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