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New fire regulations for rented homes?
Hi, I own a terraced house that is split into two flats, each single bedroom and each let to a single person. They share a front door...
Who is responsible for and where to send rent overpayments?
Hi, we have a fully managed property. The tenant is paid 4 weekly by housing benefit and forwards the rent to the letting agency. We...
How to deal with tenant who hasn’t paid any rent?
Hi, we had rented our 2 bedroom flat in London at the end of October 2023 through a estate agent. The agent did the referencing and...
Who is reponsible for repairing a boiler under a governme...
Hi all, can anyone advise on this issue? The tenants a few years ago had a new boiler fitted on a government grant scheme, the boiler...
Should I evict a tenant with mental health issues refusin...
Hi, my elderly mother has had a tenant for the last 18 years and receives payment from the council through housing benefits. The tenant...
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...
Is stamp duty fair in the UK?
Hi, the property market in the UK has had a roller coaster of prices over the last 4 decades and continues to fluctuate no matter what...