Residential Letting Questions

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Sticky: Resident Landlord Questions by loanarranger Started by loanarranger, 09-12-2021, 12:01 PM	2 responses 210 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 214,546 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 9,127 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 38,148 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 17,497 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 25,007 views 0 likes	Last Post by Moderator1 15-11-2010, 10:53 AM
Housing Benefit paid 4 weekly but Agreement says 'monthly' by jock Started by jock, 20-01-2011, 01:24 AM	15 responses 7,073 views 0 likes	Last Post by Mars Mug 22-01-2011, 15:17 PM
previous tenants! by salagadera Started by salagadera, 21-01-2011, 17:47 PM	5 responses 1,510 views 0 likes	Last Post by Ericthelobster 22-01-2011, 15:15 PM
Given notice via a phone call - need to be out by end of Feb by eeu620 Started by eeu620, 17-01-2011, 20:40 PM	9 responses 1,363 views 0 likes	Last Post by eeu620 22-01-2011, 11:59 AM
Tenant wants to end Fixed AST early - Is claiming a get-out clause! by DeMoura Started by DeMoura, 21-01-2011, 15:50 PM	5 responses 2,065 views 0 likes	Last Post by Lawcruncher 22-01-2011, 10:17 AM
my tenents give me the tention what can i do by nasir4945 Started by nasir4945, 21-01-2011, 22:15 PM	4 responses 996 views 0 likes	Last Post by Snorkerz 22-01-2011, 00:22 AM
tenant has left by johnomac Started by johnomac, 21-01-2011, 19:28 PM	3 responses 651 views 0 likes	Last Post by Snorkerz 21-01-2011, 20:14 PM
Tenant cutting power cables and dismantling boiler by rugbyroom Started by rugbyroom, 20-01-2011, 10:35 AM	7 responses 1,419 views 0 likes	Last Post by Labtec81 21-01-2011, 20:02 PM
Does Early Surrender Agreement (AST) need to specify a fixed date? by Hooper Started by Hooper, 21-01-2011, 15:31 PM	5 responses 560 views 0 likes	Last Post by Snorkerz 21-01-2011, 19:22 PM
No Heating or Hot Water!! by cold toes Started by cold toes, 21-01-2011, 19:05 PM	0 responses 613 views 0 likes	Last Post by cold toes 21-01-2011, 19:05 PM
Requested 2nd viewing of house but bit concerned now by Labtec81 Started by Labtec81, 20-01-2011, 23:13 PM	5 responses 1,113 views 0 likes	Last Post by Labtec81 21-01-2011, 18:30 PM

Reply to Deducting Cleaning Costs from Deposit

by Lawcruncher

Just to clarify, what I meant was that the requirement comes from the tenancy terms if they include it....
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29-01-2022, 08:38 AM
Deducting Cleaning Costs from Deposit

by Piffy

I use a Letting Agent. Recently the tenants vacated, prior to the tenants leaving when the letting agent did an inspection they advised the tenants that the property would need cleaning before they vacated. The tenants have now left, the place does need a good clean, the Letting Agents have said that...
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27-01-2022, 11:30 AM
Reply to Inherited a few rentals

by Flashback1966

or just work hard and hopefully take an early retirement.

You can't predict the future. Things always go in cycle. They want to get rid of Section 21, so you may be unable to get your property back. You may end up working and subsidising your rentals....
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29-01-2022, 03:42 AM
Reply to Renting rooms

by DoricPixie

It wasn't so much tat as a ground for eviction for PRT is wanting to move into the property (for now). It was more that I'd put my heart and soul into making the property nice and it wasn't being cared for as well as I would have liked. I didn't like being at the mercy of a letting agent either particularly...
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28-01-2022, 18:03 PM
Renting rooms

by Luke

I have a three bedroom property in the U.K which I will rent out .
I have had an enquiry from a couple and a friend
I do not intend to live at the property
Would it be possible just to rent two rooms to them , on the understanding they have full access to the property ?
As its...
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28-01-2022, 06:09 AM
Reply to Renting rooms

by DoricPixie

I've had unoccupied insurance whilst I was overseas before. It was challenging finding an insurer as a non-UK resident but I did find one and the premium wasn't horrific. I did have to have someone go and check on the property every week as a condition of the insurance and luckily I had someone to...
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28-01-2022, 17:59 PM
Reply to Renting rooms

by theartfullodger

Just be careful with insurance. Empty properties are a "challenge"
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28-01-2022, 17:57 PM
Reply to Renting rooms

by Hudson01

If i were in this position then i would do the same, there is far too much risk thesedays if you wish to move back into it, either accept the risk and rent is as it really is with an AST or leave it empty....
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28-01-2022, 16:38 PM
Reply to Deducting Cleaning Costs from Deposit

by jpkeates

That document is out of date and, in a lot of places, possibly as a consequence, now wrong or misleading.

The concept of individually negotiated clauses is now deprecated in consumer law.
The OFT no longer exists and it's successor, the CMA, has withdrawn its advice about unfair terms...
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28-01-2022, 16:18 PM

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