Legal help with rogue letting agent

[ricoeliso]

Hi

I was wondering if someone on this forum might be able to give advice on the course of action to take related to a rogue letting agent.

Last year a letting agent I had used to rent out my property had, without my consent, allowed my tenant to leave mid-term and replaced...

[surfersteve1970]

I had to issue notice to one of my Tenants in a shared house that I own and rent out. The Tenant left at the end of the legal notice period, but left owing me rent and also left the property with damages, unclean etc... I intend to take my ex-Tenant to the Small Claims Court, but I do not have a forwarding...

[sound]

Hi everyone, basically i issued a section 21 and a section 8 to a tenant for rent arrears. After giving this notice, we came to an agreement and they have been paying their arrears.
But since the notice we have received many complaints from neighbours due to anti-social behaviour, can i use the...

[n4dz1]

Hello

Myself and my wife are Joint Landlords and are seeking possession under s8 (rent arrears)

Whilst trying to set up a claim on PCOL , it won't let me add my wife as a 2nd claimant - does anyone have experience of taking possession action using PCOL as a Joint Landlord?

[GuyMcmillan]

Hello,

I previously posted here relating to the same tenant:
https://forums.landlordzone.co.uk/fo...-has-moved-out

I have received an order for possession with a money...

[GuyMcmillan]

Hello,

I was recently awarded an Order of Possession against a tenant how subsequently left the property. However, they incurred roughly £4000 in rent arrears and have expressed no intention in repaying it. To the best of my knowledge, they have minimal assets and are a Universal Credit...

[A Woolley]

I was wondering if someone could give us some advice please. 3 weeks ago we reported a leak in the kitchen roof, took nearly 2 weeks for her to send a roofer round. Today the leak is getting worse, I've had to empty another kitchen cupboard into the living room, it's now dripping through the extractor...

[weeziecat]

Hi,
I recently issued an SP1 notice to my tenants of 6 years, giving them 2 months notice. My plan is now to sell the property.

Since then they have stooped paying the rent, I hold their deposit (1 months rent - value less than the current 1 months rent) with the deposit protection...

[ScotlandLandlord]

Hi all,

Pretty new landlord (15 months) based in Glasgow.

I rented out my flat in Glasgow via an established national letting agent in March 2016, to a non-eu national and his family. He is from one of the more wealthier arab states, and had a government scholarship to...

[cupcakeli2717]

Hello everyone,
Got myself stuck in a situation where the tenant is into their 6 month lease and began nitpicking on the flat.
When the reasons got refuted, she decided to take matters into her own hands and short pay rent which I do not
agree to. I have sent her a letter of rent...

[Khan86]

Hi guys just looking for some advice/confirmation of my next steps, any help will be much appreciated.

Facts - tenant owes 4 months rent, AST has surpassed so on rolling contract, 2 months s21 served in Feb for April (2 days after date in Feb), 2 tenants with a child and baby on the...

[Moirai]

I have a former tenant who was evicted due to rent arrears exceeding 5K. I pursued the matter via MCOL. A judgement was made again them in my favour as they did not respond. 12 months later I'm looking to enforce the judgement but they have transferred the case to the local court stating that they...

[confer143]

Hi,
I have found a direct tenant on his 70's who was very nice, kind and an antique dealer online. He was suggested by a friend so took him on.
He signed the tenancy agreement with a months deposit and a month in advance. He supposed to be paying me on August 22 yet after so many texts...

[Zoeeyann]

My landlord says I owe £600 I have gone through my bank statements and worked out that we only owed £200 I now owe £50 but he said if we didn't start clearing the £600 he will give us 24hours notice to leave but I can't afford the extra this week what rights do I have and what can he actually do?

[Carpman]

We had a tenant for a year, him and his wife split and he moved out into our buy to let. After a year they asked if they could swap over - that way she would get housing benefit. We agreed. But, the husband was happy to leave his deposit in the scheme for the (now) benefit of his wife. It is still...