Residential Letting Questions

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Sticky: Resident Landlord Questions by loanarranger Started by loanarranger, 09-12-2021, 12:01 PM	2 responses 733 views 1 like	Last Post by loanarranger 17-12-2021, 23:19 PM
Closed, Sticky: L's right of access for inspection or viewing? by Lawcruncher Started by Lawcruncher, 08-03-2010, 15:27 PM	548 responses 215,693 views 1 like	Last Post by Moderator2 29-05-2021, 23:16 PM
Closed, Sticky: Tenancy Guarantees by Lawcruncher Started by Lawcruncher, 03-01-2016, 12:16 PM	58 responses 9,441 views 1 like	Last Post by Moderator2 12-08-2020, 13:29 PM
Letting Flat with AST, but Allowing T to keep Lodger ... by IP MAN Started by IP MAN, 18-03-2015, 11:49 AM	4 responses 455 views 0 likes	Last Post by elniinio 19-03-2015, 13:11 PM
Reference fee multiple by Biglucas Started by Biglucas, 19-03-2015, 00:10 AM	3 responses 420 views 0 likes	Last Post by Biglucas 19-03-2015, 11:17 AM
[well known estate agent] thinks they're entitled to more commission by packeted Started by packeted, 18-03-2015, 09:36 AM	5 responses 528 views 0 likes	Last Post by theartfullodger 19-03-2015, 07:19 AM
Letting agent and tenants - advice needed please by valentinejames Started by valentinejames, 13-03-2015, 10:44 AM	15 responses 2,090 views 0 likes	Last Post by theartfullodger 19-03-2015, 07:15 AM
New Court Charges may put off landlords by PaulF Started by PaulF, 11-03-2015, 18:49 PM	12 responses 2,064 views 0 likes	Last Post by Hippogriff 19-03-2015, 05:51 AM
eviction problems by kookbeads Started by kookbeads, 18-03-2015, 15:37 PM	36 responses 2,107 views 0 likes	Last Post by kookbeads 18-03-2015, 21:10 PM
Deposit Protection. Again! by MrsC Started by MrsC, 09-03-2015, 14:22 PM	22 responses 2,517 views 0 likes	Last Post by Palomino 18-03-2015, 19:22 PM
Possession queries by Abacus Started by Abacus, 18-03-2015, 14:15 PM	5 responses 314 views 0 likes	Last Post by theartfullodger 18-03-2015, 16:02 PM
Advice needed for possession claim court hearing by AndrewDod Started by AndrewDod, 10-03-2015, 14:47 PM	8 responses 935 views 0 likes	Last Post by AndrewDod 18-03-2015, 14:03 PM
the idea of deposit protection and its implementation in the UK legislation by andre Started by andre, 14-03-2015, 14:47 PM	13 responses 1,518 views 0 likes	Last Post by Wannadonnadoodah 18-03-2015, 13:06 PM

Reply to Council tenants still not able to move out after two months is due

by theartfullodger

A council tenant rents from the council: Not renting from you:

Perhaps you meant your tenants who are in receipt of HB or the Housing element of UC??

Thatcher's 1988 Housing Act s5(1) makes clear tenants do not have to leave until (valid - was it??) notice expires, court, court...
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17-08-2022, 07:33 AM
Council tenants still not able to move out after two months is due

by freezing_sy

Basically council still have not found them the next house. I'm so desperate and need them go. What can I do please? They are foster family, apparently very volunerable as people may think. But they terribly damaged my house, they have also cancelled UC direct payment. I need them go......
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16-08-2022, 21:11 PM
Reply to Correct date for s13 rent increase, where rent due date doesn't match rental period

by jpkeates

Yes, unless you change the rent due date before you issue your s13 notice....
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17-08-2022, 06:18 AM
Correct date for s13 rent increase, where rent due date doesn't match rental period

by Komodo

Hello

Could somebody please help me to figure out what the correct date to put on a s13 rent increase is, please?

Long story, short.

AST was drafted with a tenancy start and rental payment date of the 22nd, but the start date was moved to the 23rd (my fault) but...
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16-08-2022, 16:16 PM
Reply to Bankrupty Order

by SouthernDave

Bankruptcy is crap for anyone who ends up with it. It will totally mess them up financially. I’ve had various different experiences with CCJs. Several havnt even shown up on credit checks as the courts couldn’t be bothered to log the outcome properly.
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17-08-2022, 06:07 AM
Bankrupty Order

by VictoriaH

How much of an adverse affect can this have on a tenant?
I've got a tenant who's playing the system, waiting for their eviction and CCJ
What adverse affect can a bankruptcy order have over a CCJ on a tenant?...
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16-08-2022, 15:26 PM
Reply to Bankrupty Order

by DoricPixie

Bankruptcy on their credit file can make it more difficult to rent if the new landlord conducts proper referencing. Other than that if the tenant has no assets then bankruptcy won’t do much. In fact depending on the tenant’s income and other debts it’s possible they’d end up with something like...
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17-08-2022, 00:22 AM
Reply to Council tenants still not able to move out after two months is due

by DoricPixie

What kind of notice have you served the tenants? You describe them as council tenants so did you have a contract with the council to house them in the first place or are you describing them as such as they are hoping for the council to house them now?...
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17-08-2022, 00:17 AM
Reply to Council tenants still not able to move out after two months is due

by freezing_sy

I have never thought about this before.but will look into it. Thanks
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16-08-2022, 21:48 PM
Reply to Costs involved in court eviction

by WebLand

In answer to NaomiB, using a specialist eviction company for the exact scenario the OP has set out, cost me (a year ago) £1500.

This is a 'best case' by the way. This was made up of:

Step 1 - Assess paperwork & serve Section 21 - c£150
Step 2 - Possession Claim...
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16-08-2022, 21:25 PM

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