Residential Letting Questions

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Agents Went Bust (More Info) by borisb Started by borisb, 07-03-2007, 10:15 AM	21 responses 4,531 views 0 likes	Last Post by jeffrey 21-03-2007, 12:23 PM
court order: how to apply by lomba1 Started by lomba1, 20-03-2007, 22:59 PM	1 response 1,494 views 0 likes	Last Post by Joannepowell 20-03-2007, 23:21 PM
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Re-possesion proceedure by knoba Started by knoba, 18-03-2007, 12:52 PM	26 responses 3,519 views 0 likes	Last Post by Joannepowell 20-03-2007, 21:55 PM
Parental guarantees by Steveg Started by Steveg, 13-03-2007, 19:35 PM	6 responses 3,321 views 0 likes	Last Post by PaulF 20-03-2007, 18:28 PM
Guests or tenants? by Sue Cox Started by Sue Cox, 07-03-2007, 14:37 PM	10 responses 3,356 views 0 likes	Last Post by Sue Cox 20-03-2007, 16:02 PM
reporter looking for buy-to-let sellers by joellenperry Started by joellenperry, 20-03-2007, 13:07 PM	12 responses 2,087 views 0 likes	Last Post by joellenperry 20-03-2007, 15:56 PM
How to choose betweeen "good tenants?" by jai Started by jai, 19-03-2007, 13:36 PM	13 responses 2,438 views 0 likes	Last Post by rewop46 20-03-2007, 15:04 PM
Rent Statement - Example by Joannepowell Started by Joannepowell, 20-03-2007, 13:49 PM	4 responses 8,482 views 0 likes	Last Post by Joannepowell 20-03-2007, 14:59 PM
Tenant question-Agency claims 1 year due upon tenancy renewal by zapofrog Started by zapofrog, 15-03-2007, 22:32 PM	4 responses 1,440 views 0 likes	Last Post by zapofrog 20-03-2007, 14:50 PM

Reply to Tenants struggling to pay rent...payment plan or move them on?

by jpkeates

If you are pursuing the tenant via the small claims court it can impact a s8 hearing on the same matter.
It should have no impact on a s21 hearing.

However, as it is now clear that you are not actually going to do anything, other than post here about your problems, it's probably academic....
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30-05-2020, 07:16 AM
Tenants struggling to pay rent...payment plan or move them on?

by Mavis808

I have a Tenant Couple who have informed me this week that they can not afford the rent this month. Naturally they have blamed this on the Coronavirus however they have paid their rent 1 week late often, sometimes longer so have struggled in the past.

I kindly said I would help with a payment...
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24-05-2020, 18:20 PM
Reply to Tenant won't pay the rent any help from the government?

by jpkeates

Currently the minimum notice period for a s21 notice is three months, after which you can apply to a court for a possession order.

The whole process in normal times would take 6 - 9 months, and currently will take longer, but the time frame is not known, because courts have paused all activity...
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30-05-2020, 07:12 AM
Tenant won't pay the rent any help from the government?

by Uklondoner

Due to the current situation the tenants seems have enough excuse to not to pay the rent on time or don't pay at all. What help can we landlord get from the government apart from the mortgage holiday? Thanks...
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04-04-2020, 10:25 AM
Reply to Dont have access to a printer

by AndrewDod

The raft of recent legislation pretty much requires that you print a planet destroying amount of paper (and some parts of it, such as the rather wonderful "How to rent" booklet are designed so as to require an entire ink cartridge worth of ink per page).

Strangely enough the...
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30-05-2020, 02:24 AM
Dont have access to a printer

by jtufty

Hi,

I have a new tenant moving in. Ive got the contract and Condition Report ready to go but I dont have access to a printer. Is it enough for me to email these to the tenant and ask them in writing to respond theyre happy with it all?

Thanks...
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28-05-2020, 06:19 AM
Reply to Tenants struggling to pay rent...payment plan or move them on?

by Perce

In what ways can small claims court impact S21 or S8 ? Does anybody has experienced?...
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29-05-2020, 22:38 PM
Reply to Tenant won't pay the rent any help from the government?

by Uklondoner

My tenant is on rolling contract. Since 18/04 he has not paid the rent only paid a quarter of the owed rent recently. I am ready to serve him s21. Because he is hard to talk to and being dishonest to me. Does the s21 include the time for eviction? You might say 3moths but I will say 2 weeks whatso...
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29-05-2020, 21:52 PM
Reply to Section 21

by Perce

It is not clear yet what is going to happen with evictions. The ban may be extended till the end of the year. It is becoming almost impossible to evict a tenant. The government will make a decision shortly....
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29-05-2020, 20:24 PM
Section 21

by zrux

Hi

My tenant was struggling to pay rent, they wanted to move to council house. And asked me to serve notice.
I served them the section 21 Notice on 28Apr2020 and gave them 4 months to vacate the property on 31-Aug

Since then the tenant says he doesn't want to move out...
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28-05-2020, 13:18 PM

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