Residential Letting Questions

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Closed, Sticky: L's right of access for inspection or viewing? by Lawcruncher Started by Lawcruncher, 08-03-2010, 15:27 PM	548 responses 213,646 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 8,899 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 37,892 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 17,236 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 24,924 views 0 likes	Last Post by Moderator1 15-11-2010, 10:53 AM
Can tenant end AST after 5 months (as that's its term)? by eugene7 Started by eugene7, 17-05-2008, 10:06 AM	14 responses 2,041 views 0 likes	Last Post by eugene7 18-05-2008, 15:06 PM
anyone dealt with mydeposits.co.uk ?? by SG@1977 Started by SG@1977, 16-05-2008, 18:57 PM	5 responses 6,619 views 0 likes	Last Post by silvercar 18-05-2008, 14:55 PM
Tenants and recovering rent by faxfan Started by faxfan, 18-05-2008, 08:50 AM	1 response 950 views 0 likes	Last Post by Ericthelobster 18-05-2008, 09:05 AM
Threat: legal advice by magic.genie Started by magic.genie, 17-05-2008, 06:01 AM	13 responses 2,557 views 0 likes	Last Post by magic.genie 18-05-2008, 06:30 AM
Replacement of Fridge/Cooker by shetal Started by shetal, 17-05-2008, 16:41 PM	3 responses 1,497 views 0 likes	Last Post by shetal 17-05-2008, 20:34 PM
Tenant moving out; Landlord/Agent harrassing for viewings by Moving out Started by Moving out, 14-05-2008, 09:13 AM	10 responses 6,798 views 0 likes	Last Post by kayak 17-05-2008, 11:35 AM
Tenant won't leave! by diddled Started by diddled, 16-05-2008, 15:39 PM	10 responses 2,591 views 0 likes	Last Post by Poppy 17-05-2008, 09:48 AM
Tenant's left and unauthorisedly assigned by usernamePE Started by usernamePE, 15-05-2008, 22:07 PM	6 responses 1,295 views 0 likes	Last Post by Ericthelobster 16-05-2008, 17:52 PM
Deposit by barkinbunnies Started by barkinbunnies, 16-05-2008, 13:43 PM	15 responses 2,365 views 0 likes	Last Post by barkinbunnies 16-05-2008, 15:35 PM
Regulated Tenant now Assured tenancy by Tonyhols Started by Tonyhols, 09-05-2008, 12:04 PM	15 responses 5,644 views 0 likes	Last Post by Tonyhols 16-05-2008, 13:42 PM

Reply to Annex

by Dreamingofsea

As said above - This is a grey area. Probably It can not be a lodger s agreement just sharing a washing machine .It could be as Artful said common tenancy a non-assured short hold (little advantage since you have to evict through a court possession order and there is no accelerated process and you...
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18-09-2021, 17:02 PM
Annex

by Lammas13

I have a self contained annex, it has kitchen, shower, toilet and own entrance from the alleyway.
when we bought our house it was already there. It was build with proper planning permission.
How do I go about renting it out. Washing machine would have to be shares in the main house. ...
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15-09-2021, 17:44 PM
Reply to Typical lifetime of carpets

by royw

I use cheap carpet over good underlay everywhere.
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18-09-2021, 16:57 PM
Typical lifetime of carpets

by davett

I've done some searching and I see people asserting that the typical lifetime of a carpet is between 5 and 7 years. My question is, has this been established in court or is it just general knowledge?...
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17-09-2021, 13:11 PM
Reply to Tenant references are a joke.

by Moderator2
Hooper,

Just post a new thread, I’ll lock this one for now, then remove it when the new thread gets going.

Just to be clear (to everyone), here are some reasons why threads with names are edited or deleted.
1. It can (and has) lead to legal action against forum members and/or
...
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18-09-2021, 15:01 PM
Tenant references are a joke.

by Hooper

I made two separate requests (one direct and one through a referencing company) for a landlord / agent reference for the same tenant at the same address.

I got two replies two days apart.

The first said they had always paid within 7 days of the payment date and that there had...
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17-09-2021, 12:03 PM
Reply to Typical lifetime of carpets

by jpkeates

The underlay is the key.
At home I use cheap carpet (because of pets) over good underlay.
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18-09-2021, 14:45 PM
Reply to Typical lifetime of carpets

by jpucng62

Let’s be honest, most tenants don’t look after carpets as well as a homeowner. There is no point putting a quality in a rental when you can’t be sure how it will be looked after - a burn or a coffee / wine stain will ruin a decent carpet as well as a cheap one. I go for a bleach cleanable, mid...
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18-09-2021, 14:39 PM
Reply to MCOL & PCOL

by jpkeates

There was nothing about a default in the post I was responding to.
The post said that there had been a hearing, so if there was a default, it would have to be some kind of procedural issue.
If you don't turn up to defend a claim, there has to have been some kind of error in notification...
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18-09-2021, 13:40 PM
MCOL & PCOL

by OS7

Hello Everyone,

Via Section 21,i have recently been granted a possession order for my property to happen in middle Jan 2021. The tenants are claiming housing benefit and they owe rent arrears and monies just under £7000 - I have applied for MCOL and now currently waiting to request judgement...
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04-01-2021, 14:16 PM

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