Residential Letting Questions

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Sticky: L's right of access for inspection or viewing? by Lawcruncher Started by Lawcruncher, 08-03-2010, 15:27 PM	541 responses 209,835 views 1 like	Last Post by Lawcruncher 27-08-2020, 17:19 PM
Closed, Sticky: Tenancy Guarantees by Lawcruncher Started by Lawcruncher, 03-01-2016, 12:16 PM	58 responses 8,197 views 1 like	Last Post by Moderator2 12-08-2020, 13:29 PM
Sticky: Judgment Enforcement Options by vicks Started by vicks, 10-05-2012, 18:25 PM	51 responses 37,000 views 4 likes	Last Post by jpkeates 31-07-2020, 15:21 PM
Closed, Sticky: Useful information which may be requested from new posters by Moderator2 Started by Moderator2, 20-10-2014, 06:54 AM	0 responses 16,242 views 0 likes	Last Post by Moderator2 20-10-2014, 06:54 AM
Closed, Sticky: Using grounds under Schedule 2 to the 1988 Act by Moderator1 Started by Moderator1, 15-11-2010, 10:53 AM	0 responses 24,695 views 0 likes	Last Post by Moderator1 15-11-2010, 10:53 AM
Rent collection only service by cascas Started by cascas, 22-07-2011, 09:43 AM	7 responses 2,186 views 0 likes	Last Post by Snorkerz 29-07-2011, 17:25 PM
New Landlord by div Started by div, 28-07-2011, 19:16 PM	6 responses 1,192 views 0 likes	Last Post by Lawcruncher 29-07-2011, 16:58 PM
Two s21 claims at the same time?? by medlock Started by medlock, 22-03-2011, 20:29 PM	67 responses 4,418 views 0 likes	Last Post by Moderator2 29-07-2011, 16:37 PM
The greenhouse and the broken foot saga by lizzi Started by lizzi, 18-07-2011, 15:39 PM	6 responses 1,316 views 0 likes	Last Post by ram 29-07-2011, 16:00 PM
Tenant needs help by desperate Started by desperate, 29-07-2011, 12:40 PM	7 responses 797 views 0 likes	Last Post by mk1fan 29-07-2011, 14:52 PM
6mth assured shorthold - after 6mths by marsaday Started by marsaday, 29-07-2011, 13:13 PM	1 response 529 views 0 likes	Last Post by Snorkerz 29-07-2011, 13:34 PM
Fixed term coming to end. How to avoid rent increase clause by duckyduck Started by duckyduck, 27-07-2011, 12:10 PM	16 responses 3,225 views 0 likes	Last Post by duckyduck 29-07-2011, 10:53 AM
Stolen Fence Panels by lizzi Started by lizzi, 28-07-2011, 14:30 PM	4 responses 1,938 views 0 likes	Last Post by Mars Mug 29-07-2011, 10:46 AM
Joint tenant leaving early by DaveC Started by DaveC, 10-07-2007, 13:15 PM	21 responses 5,367 views 0 likes	Last Post by westminster 29-07-2011, 10:19 AM
Setting up company to buy a property and then rent it by asl1956 Started by asl1956, 28-07-2011, 16:06 PM	4 responses 2,493 views 0 likes	Last Post by Mars Mug 29-07-2011, 09:36 AM

Reply to Rent arrears recovery from mentally disabled ex-tenant

by nukecad

LOL, do you not read the news (or do you skip over anything disability/benefit related)?.

"Everyones a scrounger" is endemic in the benefits system, from government ministers to jobcentre staff.

Here's a particular telling case from last year. - If the DWP employee...
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01-10-2020, 05:14 AM
Rent arrears recovery from mentally disabled ex-tenant

by OstridB

Does anyone have experience of recovering rent arrears from my former ex-tenant? Tenant left owing £14,000 with £2,000 of damage. Hasn't been to Court. Tenant abandoned property.
Tenant's representative says Tenant is receiving DWP social security benefits - sent me a rude email saying he...
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29-09-2020, 12:18 PM
Reply to Deposit Protection Rules?

by gnvqsos

Very unusual case.
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01-10-2020, 04:54 AM
Deposit Protection Rules?

by Nips

Hi all ex tenant here, hoping someone can help as I can't find a lot of concrete advice online. Basically, I ended a very stressful tenancy in Aug 2019. There was a lot of back and forth, unclear info, and formal complaints, plus at the end of the tenancy they scalped us with deposit deductions. Just...
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30-09-2020, 17:43 PM
Reply to Boiler repair - tenant checked into hotel

by gnvqsos

You have done nothing wrong.The person could heat water on stove or in kettle.Simply update her and send her phone no of insurer and let her communicate.I would be tempted to get work done .Set deadline,if breached hire fitter and bill insurer.
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01-10-2020, 04:51 AM
Boiler repair - tenant checked into hotel

by tedcbe

Hi I have a tenant who has checked into a hotel due to the fact that the boiler broke down and says she will reduce the amount in the next month’s rent.
I have never agreed for her to check into a hotel in the first place.
She reported there is an issue with the heating on Sunday night...
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30-09-2020, 22:30 PM
Reply to Tenant doesn’t move out and mistakenly I have released the deposit

by mariner

What does the text state?
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01-10-2020, 03:12 AM
Tenant doesn’t move out and mistakenly I have released the deposit

by Zaffiro

Hi,

I’m dumb I know and need some help please.

my two tenants asked to leave my flat and rather than giving me the 4 weeks notice as per contract they asked to leave in 2 weeks time which I agreed.
On the day that they suppose to move out, 1 of the tenant refused to...
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30-09-2020, 21:18 PM
Reply to Boiler repair - tenant checked into hotel

by mariner

IMO rent remains due and she did not ask your permission to withhold future rent before moving in to hotel. You acted quickly to get a repairer/ offer alternative heating
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01-10-2020, 02:55 AM
Reply to Landlord - deposit repayment from TDS

by AndrewDod

Exactly as I said - they have a procedure (a "process") which allows them to steal/retain money...
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30-09-2020, 22:35 PM

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