Residential Letting Questions

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Sticky: Resident Landlord Questions by loanarranger Started by loanarranger, 09-12-2021, 12:01 PM	2 responses 544 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 215,213 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
Becoming an accredited landlord vs letting agents? by Nines Started by Nines, 15-01-2017, 18:07 PM	4 responses 454 views 0 likes	Last Post by Nines 15-01-2017, 20:10 PM
Tenant claiming 2-month notice clause invalid in fixed 6-month AST by mc432 Started by mc432, 13-01-2017, 11:13 AM	19 responses 2,202 views 0 likes	Last Post by jpkeates 15-01-2017, 12:30 PM
Tenant has changed his mind by johnson13 Started by johnson13, 13-01-2017, 17:14 PM	24 responses 3,142 views 0 likes	Last Post by Hooper 14-01-2017, 15:47 PM
Landlord obligations in latter stages of eviction process by Awesomestow Started by Awesomestow, 09-11-2016, 18:11 PM	40 responses 4,383 views 0 likes	Last Post by Awesomestow 14-01-2017, 07:37 AM
Deductions from deposit by gailey Started by gailey, 12-01-2017, 22:58 PM	13 responses 1,526 views 0 likes	Last Post by gailey 13-01-2017, 22:57 PM
Occupation Order query by doorstop Started by doorstop, 13-01-2017, 11:14 AM	8 responses 572 views 0 likes	Last Post by Wright76 13-01-2017, 16:53 PM
Renting whole house to one tenant or renting each room individually... by dotcotton999 Started by dotcotton999, 11-01-2017, 13:58 PM	9 responses 717 views 0 likes	Last Post by ss002d6252 13-01-2017, 16:18 PM
Responsibility for council tax on last day of tenancy. by Silverswan Started by Silverswan, 13-01-2017, 01:04 AM	12 responses 2,543 views 0 likes	Last Post by Wright76 13-01-2017, 15:00 PM
Unreliable tenant Offering to pay arrears and rent to halt eviction. Second chance? by robbo1971 Started by robbo1971, 12-01-2017, 12:52 PM	14 responses 1,798 views 0 likes	Last Post by theartfullodger 13-01-2017, 13:13 PM
Can a tenant demand the presence of the landlord to let a tradesman in and supervise? by HemelPlumbster Started by HemelPlumbster, 12-01-2017, 10:30 AM	15 responses 2,109 views 0 likes	Last Post by StuartH 12-01-2017, 17:39 PM

Reply to Huge change for renters to be announced TOMORROW in major shake-up of tenant’s rights

by inthelandlordzone

Hi ,
as a late contribution to this thread,

I just thought I'd share a statement that NRLA made, as it refers (without being specific) to 'enhanced grounds for repossession' under Section 8

Though they don't provide specifics in that statement as to what this actually...
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18-05-2022, 13:37 PM
Huge change for renters to be announced TOMORROW in major shake-up of tenant’s rights

by mokka

Opinions?

RENTERS will finally be given rights against shameless landlords chucking them out for no reason.

The long-awaited protections against "no fault" evictions are expected to appear in tomorrow's Queen's Speech.

https://www.thesun.co.uk...
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09-05-2022, 15:24 PM
Reply to Potential tenant do I need to be wary advice needed.

by Dreamingofsea

Thanks everyone for their input. I told him early this morning that I wasn t going to proceed to references. He is pushy he wanted to know why which I thought he would. I told him the truth which is there is no way I would give him the studio even with good refs (and 6 months rent in advance) without...
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18-05-2022, 12:55 PM
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 Potential tenant do I need to be wary advice needed.

by PrimePropertyCareHMO

When taking on any new tenants I always remind myself that by accepting this person as tenant I am inviting them in my life for long term so I always ask my self a question if this person is someone I am happy to invite in my life. We meet all our potential tenant candidates twice or sometimes even...
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18-05-2022, 12:47 PM
Reply to Accelerated possession order confusion

by davetg

ash72 I was debating getting a CCJ for the £3,000+ she owes in rent on the drive home yesterday. I had come to the conclusion she has enough problems at the moment and spending £205 on court fees with the knowledge I would never get it back was a waste of time and money however I have just heard she...
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18-05-2022, 12:43 PM
Accelerated possession order confusion

by davetg

I have 3 letters from the court today all dated 22/2/22 referring to an accelerated possession that went before the judge on the 10/2/22 :-

2 identical letters giving me a possession date of 8/3/22 and one stating that the case is to be reviewed in a 10 minute hearing on the 3/5/22 so...
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25-02-2022, 17:20 PM
Reply to Windows and front door smashed

by Codger

Its not just the criminals who get it wrong. We had the police break into the wrong flat!
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18-05-2022, 12:30 PM
Windows and front door smashed

by Yorkie2020

Tenant messaged this morning to say her living room window and front door were smashed in last night plus some other damage. She called the police who arranged for someone to secure the broken window and door.
In all the years of being a landlord, I've never had to make an insurance claim before,...
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17-05-2022, 16:41 PM
Reply to Noise from rented property

by Hudson01

You have done what i was about to suggest - Contact the environmental health dept in the council, if you can track down the landlord it maybe worth your while dropping them a line with the issue, but as you say they don't have to do anything, the HMO licence side of things mentioned above is a good...
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18-05-2022, 12:15 PM

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