Residential Letting Questions

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Sticky: Resident Landlord Questions by loanarranger Started by loanarranger, 09-12-2021, 12:01 PM	2 responses 542 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 215,207 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 9,311 views 1 like	Last Post by Moderator2 12-08-2020, 13:29 PM
Guarantor question, please help with some objective advice! by jabekken Started by jabekken, 10-06-2011, 17:44 PM	21 responses 1,935 views 0 likes	Last Post by Snorkerz 11-06-2011, 21:01 PM
Must L replace all glass if only some is broken? by jackie goldby Started by jackie goldby, 06-06-2011, 11:47 AM	23 responses 3,942 views 0 likes	Last Post by Rodent1 11-06-2011, 20:46 PM
How can I contact my tenant? by Jacala73 Started by Jacala73, 10-06-2011, 19:39 PM	4 responses 1,168 views 0 likes	Last Post by Snorkerz 11-06-2011, 18:48 PM
Monthly rental, T pays weekly - When can a S8 be issued? by smithie Started by smithie, 10-06-2011, 07:35 AM	40 responses 2,182 views 0 likes	Last Post by westminster 11-06-2011, 17:19 PM
Simplest route to letting by twiceshy Started by twiceshy, 08-06-2011, 12:49 PM	7 responses 1,288 views 0 likes	Last Post by stressed53 11-06-2011, 16:48 PM
Dps by arcon5 Started by arcon5, 10-06-2011, 13:20 PM	18 responses 1,946 views 0 likes	Last Post by Snorkerz 11-06-2011, 14:25 PM
Tenant not paying - AST with Guarantor by phil1976 Started by phil1976, 07-06-2011, 17:44 PM	21 responses 2,806 views 0 likes	Last Post by westminster 11-06-2011, 12:29 PM
Can I keep any of the money legally? by dman Started by dman, 26-05-2011, 19:55 PM	6 responses 1,113 views 0 likes	Last Post by Scrungy 11-06-2011, 11:44 AM
Section 21 notice by jinny Started by jinny, 09-06-2011, 22:10 PM	3 responses 719 views 0 likes	Last Post by westminster 11-06-2011, 10:20 AM
Good will by saghir Started by saghir, 10-06-2011, 21:50 PM	3 responses 683 views 0 likes	Last Post by mind the gap 11-06-2011, 09:22 AM

Reply to Potential tenant do I need to be wary advice needed.

by DoricPixie

I suppose he could have recently moved to London for work which is why he’s currently residing in a hotel but his pushiness and refusal to meet are red flags....
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18-05-2022, 00:04 AM
Potential tenant do I need to be wary advice needed.

by Dreamingofsea

Advice needed. I m advertising a studio in London on open rent. Got a reply from a man that offered 6 month s upfront (I know - alarm bells going off). I joked he s either growing weed or can t get references. He says he can t find any studio s in London (big shortage) near where he is working that...
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17-05-2022, 18:36 PM
Reply to Leaving my letting agents as a landlord .

by DoricPixie

The only other thing I can think of is the address for the serving of notices. If that was the letting agency’s address in the original agreement you’ll need to provide the tenants with a new address where they can serve notices....
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18-05-2022, 00:00 AM
Leaving my letting agents as a landlord .

by decoration720

Leaving my letting agents after 6 years I will now handle everthing letting .Question with the 5 tenants original contracts all now lapsed and rolling will I need to give them new contracts on leaving the letting Agent who worked on my behalf . My thought is if the tenants are happy with the present...
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17-05-2022, 12:49 PM
Reply to Statutory declaration DPS

by Lawcruncher

The fees are fixed at £5 per person per affidavit, affirmation or declaration and £2 for each exhibit or schedule.
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17-05-2022, 23:59 PM
Statutory declaration DPS

by Lash

Does anyone have experience with DPS stat declaration? When returning the statutory declaration from to DPS is it just literally the form I am returning? Or, do I also send additional information at that time too? Many thanks...
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17-05-2022, 07:17 AM
Reply to Amending a will to include residential BTL property - what to check

by Lawcruncher

There are any number of things the OP can do to ensure the tenants have some degree of security and protection against rents being increased. What he does has to depend on what balance he wants to strike between the tenants and charities. Possibilities include:

· Gifting the property to...
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17-05-2022, 22:54 PM
Amending a will to include residential BTL property - what to check

by laimtoh5

I'd like to ask a brief question about creating a new will that is clear about what the executor should do when I die.

I made a will before becoming a landlord (sole) owner of residential buy to let property, and I don't have anyone I can name as an executor, and need to make a new one...
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14-05-2022, 08:31 AM
Reply to Leaving my letting agents as a landlord .

by decoration720

Thanks for all the coments I have given the Agency 3 months notice as there terms 1st July I take control, already with the latest tenants just moving in I have done the inventery check and not been charged by the Agent also the deposit will be sent to me we will use DPS for that. We have always been...
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17-05-2022, 22:01 PM
Reply to NL1 Notice to Quit on Death of Tenant / Public Trustee

by ash72

I would keep both documents in sync, the NTQ and the NL1 form, that way there's no issues, since they don't ask for a Tenancy agreement. I would also start the clearing up of the possession's and box them up for the time being.

I think it's easier when you don't have a grieving relative...
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17-05-2022, 21:48 PM

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