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What is the best way to build and rent out house on own land by Elena Started by Elena, 18-06-2011, 13:37 PM	3 responses 1,094 views 0 likes	Last Post by Interlaken 18-06-2011, 20:47 PM
eviction by rachelmarie Started by rachelmarie, 17-06-2011, 13:42 PM	5 responses 1,065 views 0 likes	Last Post by rachelmarie 18-06-2011, 13:28 PM
PSL Scheme - Has anyone used Orchard & Shipman, or similar company by greeny74 Started by greeny74, 17-06-2011, 15:00 PM	4 responses 2,946 views 0 likes	Last Post by greeny74 18-06-2011, 11:02 AM
Tenancy agreement with nil rental vaule or deposit by Poppy35 Started by Poppy35, 17-06-2011, 12:35 PM	9 responses 1,512 views 0 likes	Last Post by Rodent1 17-06-2011, 23:04 PM
Advice on Court Action by Pritchard-Estates Started by Pritchard-Estates, 17-06-2011, 19:25 PM	10 responses 1,613 views 0 likes	Last Post by westminster 17-06-2011, 21:49 PM
Independant Witness by under450 Started by under450, 17-06-2011, 18:32 PM	4 responses 1,550 views 0 likes	Last Post by westminster 17-06-2011, 20:30 PM
Section 21 question, help by under450 Started by under450, 17-06-2011, 18:22 PM	1 response 638 views 0 likes	Last Post by westminster 17-06-2011, 19:01 PM
Coming out of a contract with a letting agent? by julianshaw Started by julianshaw, 17-06-2011, 14:38 PM	2 responses 905 views 0 likes	Last Post by Grrr 17-06-2011, 17:25 PM
Notice of Abandonment by Brummie1 Started by Brummie1, 17-06-2011, 14:47 PM	1 response 1,526 views 0 likes	Last Post by Snorkerz 17-06-2011, 15:25 PM
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Reply to Buying a rental property; current owner's house not yet finished. Suggest renting?

by gnvqsos

Why exchange contracts? House prices are likely to stagnate ,even fall during the second half of the year..I recommend you seek advice before a commitment.
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24-05-2022, 16:33 PM
Buying a rental property; current owner's house not yet finished. Suggest renting?

by junglerower

Hi, I have exchanged contracts on a house which I will buy with a buy-to-let mortgage.
The current owner has bought a new house of David Wilson's homes and they have taken his old house in exchange, which I now bought via them.
His new house is not yet finished, so he has to move somewhere...
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24-05-2022, 16:17 PM
Reply to Deposit deduction for repairs - landlord responsibilites

by fpyards

Yes exactly as you describe. The picture hook was pulled out, the leak was immediately obvious and the water shut off within seconds. The wall was a bit wet around the hole but that's it, no damage. No emergency plumber needed as it was safe to leave it until it could be looked at properly.
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24-05-2022, 15:12 PM
Deposit deduction for repairs - landlord responsibilites

by fpyards

I moved out of a flat a few days ago. While I was in the flat there was a leak due to a punctured pipe in a wall cavity that the landlord is claiming a deduction from our deposit for repairing.

The total cost being claimed is £492.50 for the plumber's work and £180 to repair the wall....
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24-05-2022, 07:56 AM
Reply to Deposit deduction for repairs - landlord responsibilites

by Turbine Terry

For clarity - did the leak only start as you were packing up to leave and so started when you pulled the nail out of the wall? Did you quickly then turn off the water? i.e. not much water damage and no emergency plumber called?

If so, seems very expensive for the plumber as if it...
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24-05-2022, 14:57 PM
Reply to Brighton rent controls

by Section20z

You're right, insisting on EPC C or above would benefit tenants more....
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24-05-2022, 14:41 PM
Brighton rent controls

by Yorkie2020

https://www.landlordzone.co.uk/news/...tary-of-state/

Just wondering if it's just me thinking this, but I see this turning out really bad, very quickly.

My first thoughts were, tourist town introducing rent controls...
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23-05-2022, 13:36 PM
Reply to Making a tenant bankrupt - Is it worth it?

by gnvqsos

The secured creditors are paid first, and then unsecured are paid, possibly pro rata....
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24-05-2022, 14:31 PM
Making a tenant bankrupt - Is it worth it?

by mucker973

Hi All,
This question is in relation to my previous post here https://forums.landlordzone.co.uk/fo...or-rent-arears where I now have had the Possession hearing, had it ruled it my favour and am now working on the warrant....
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23-05-2022, 02:00 AM
Reply to Brighton rent controls

by gnvqsos

But in Brighton the prevalence of veganism means there are fewer turkeys to vote, and this makes your aphorism inaccurate....
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24-05-2022, 14:28 PM

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