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Notice to Quit?

Notice to Quit?

Hello, on the advice of an eviction specialist I have issued my “tenant ” with a notice to quit. She is not a resident and is using the property for Airbnb now on an assumed tenancy at will...

0:03 AM, 26th October 2023, About A year ago |  9

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How to prepare for bailiff eviction?

How to prepare for bailiff eviction?

Hello, I have a bailiff’s eviction coming up sometime soon, my first and last. Has anyone actually had the experience of being present on the day that their tenant was evicted? If so, what happened?

14:00 PM, 25th October 2023, About A year ago |  25

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Chased by a utility company?

Chased by a utility company?

Hello, cutting a long story short. Out of the blue, I received an unexpected electricity bill from Scottish Power for £1233 (interest and debt costs added) going back over 4 years in relation to a commercial...

0:02 AM, 24th October 2023, About A year ago |  13

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Cladding: Deed of Certificate – Five Day Rule?

Cladding: Deed of Certificate – Five Day Rule?

Hello, I’m a landlord and I have 5 buy-to-let properties in England. I don’t live in any of these. Some of the BTLs are affected by cladding in the same building. The properties were purchased...

9:31 AM, 23rd October 2023, About A year ago |  6

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Downstairs neighbour – alleging a leak?

Downstairs neighbour – alleging a leak?

Hi, I rent out my flat a downstairs neighbour says there’s a leak from my en suite into his en suite. My en suite was installed by a major chain 1 year ago so it’s under warranty. They sent...

9:20 AM, 23rd October 2023, About A year ago |  6

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Tenant left belongings?

Tenant left belongings?

Hello, please can I have some help? My tenant moved out 2 weeks ago but left lots of stuff. He gave a months notice and was slowly moving things out. On check-out day he dropped the keys in the letterbox...

15:57 PM, 20th October 2023, About A year ago |  19

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Have I been conned by letting agent?

Have I been conned by letting agent?

Dear all, I need some help and advice desperately and urgently as I feel as if I am being exploited by an letting agent. My property in Dover was not selling so I placed it with a letting agent as I do...

0:01 AM, 20th October 2023, About A year ago |  5

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Armageddon out of the PRS!

Armageddon out of the PRS!

Hello, Landlords are beset with so many problems now that the question must be asked – is it worth it? Consider the looming Renters (Reform) Bill, which effectively removes control of a property...

0:05 AM, 19th October 2023, About A year ago |  12

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Local authority house making neighbours lives a misery!

Local authority house making neighbours lives a misery!

Hello, I manage a flat in a small, pleasant residential block where a neighbouring flat has been bought by the Local Authority and used to house their most problematic tenants. The first tenancy was to...

0:02 AM, 19th October 2023, About A year ago |  10

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My house burnt down – landlord insurance question?

My house burnt down – landlord insurance question?

Hello, I would be grateful for any advice from anyone who has had a similar experience or knows anyone who has. We experienced a fire at one of our rental properties recently, thankfully all regs’...

9:10 AM, 17th October 2023, About A year ago |  18

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Property management firm refusal to claim on block insurance?

Property management firm refusal to claim on block insurance?

Hi, I am a landlord in a block of apartments and have needed to claim block insurance for a large water leak. So far the management company is refusing to claim on the block insurance and has ceased communication...

15:02 PM, 16th October 2023, About A year ago |  14

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Correct date for Form 4 landlord rent increase advisory?

Correct date for Form 4 landlord rent increase advisory?

Hi everyone, I have a tenant who was on an Assured Shorthand Tenancy contract which ran off from its written end date so has therefore gone on to a rolling monthly contract (based upon monthly rental points...

9:49 AM, 16th October 2023, About A year ago |  8

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Help needed for bailiffs eviction application

Help needed for bailiffs eviction application...

Hello, I want to send in the N325 via the online system – I have a court order and the tenant should move out on 18th October but I know he won’t, so I have to get the bailiffs in.

9:40 AM, 16th October 2023, About A year ago |  4

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The audacity of my tenant has left me bewildered!

The audacity of my tenant has left me bewildered!

Hello, my tenant has had a bad year, a failed suicide attempt in Feb led to a stay on hold at our local unit and she had stopped paying top-up months before so her arrears are now over £1200. She rang...

0:01 AM, 16th October 2023, About A year ago |  9

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Advance rent payments?

Advance rent payments?

Hello, I have a prospective tenant whose reason for wanting to pay rent upfront for 12 months appears genuine. If rent is paid in advance into a separate account, from which monthly payments to my rent...

10:09 AM, 13th October 2023, About A year ago |  10

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Rental deposit?

Rental deposit?

Hello everyone, I hope someone can help with my query. I re-gained possession of my property via legal action and High Court eviction. On the day of the eviction, the tenant was about 6 weeks in rental...

9:38 AM, 13th October 2023, About A year ago |  3

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Tenants solicitors have read my statement before submitting theirs?

Tenants solicitors have read my statement before submitting theirs?

Hi again 118’s, so I’m going to trial re-counterclaim for disrepair. I’m truly by to gain repossession of my house. The courts stated that statements from both sides had to reach the courts by 4...

9:15 AM, 13th October 2023, About A year ago |  3

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Gas charged for 6 months that isn’t used in the house?

Gas charged for 6 months that isn’t used in the house?

Hello, in March of this year, a heat pump was installed in a large Victorian HMO, great idea. Since then Octopus hasn’t removed the old gas meter, and keeps on charging a maintenance fee, yet the...

0:01 AM, 12th October 2023, About A year ago |  10

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Tenant in rent arrears and universal credit denied?

Tenant in rent arrears and universal credit denied?

Hello, this a case whereby I have served a section 8 to my tenant and at the same time tried to negotiate with Universal Credit if they could pay the tenant’s rent. Unfortunately, I received an email...

0:01 AM, 11th October 2023, About A year ago |  20

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Upgrading – what options are there?

Upgrading – what options are there?

Hello, to reduce paperwork/printing etc, I’m looking at options (like DocuSign as just one example) where my own docs/contracts etc plus copies of gas certificates and the like can be sent through...

0:01 AM, 11th October 2023, About A year ago |  7

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