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BBC programme tells tenants to stay put until bailiffs ar...
Hi, available on BBC iPlayer is the programme ‘Morning Live’ from 12th July 2024, where Matt Allwright advises tenants...
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Long duration ASTs to combat proposed changes?
Hi, I understand the new Labour government will quite soon look to end ASTs, as the Tories almost executed this within the defunct...
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Failed AST renewal letting fees?
Hi, the letting agents found tenants for my property, and we agreed on a 12-month AST. I paid the letting fee as we had agreed in the...
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Tenant preventing access to flat?
Hi, one of my tenants is refusing me access to his flat to carry out the mid-year fire alarm system/equipment checks. There are four...
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Taking Local Authority to SCC?
Hi, I understand that local authority housing departments routinely advise tenants issued with Section 21 to stay in the property.
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Can I recover the rent my tenants paid to someone else?
Hi, I am in progress of evicting my unpaying tenants and still waiting for high court enforcement order to come through.
My tenants...
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Seeking advice on court process for property damage claim?
Hi, I need some advice. My ex-tenant damaged my property, identified during the check-out inspection. The deposit scheme doesn’t...
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