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What is length of time for a bailiff eviction date?
Hi, Does anyone know currently the time frame for a bailiff eviction date in Manchester? The letting agents told me it used to be 4...
EPC rating destroyed by Positive Input Ventilation (PIV)?
Hello, I own three fairly typical mid terrace solid-brick houses. All have double glazing, loft insulation and gas central heating.
Tenant wants to leave early?
Hello, I have a tenant that wants to leave at the end of month 8 of a 12 month tenancy as he has bought somewhere. What should I do?
Landlords and agents need more detail about the Renters (...
The government needs to offer more details about its proposed Renters (Reform) Bill to landlords and agents so they can prepare for...
Does re-valuing risk wasting money?
Hello, Our block of flats is owned by the leaseholders, except one which has a long lease pre-dating self-enfranchisement. According...
UK house sales to hit lowest point in 11 years
The UK housing market is facing a slump in 2023 with the number of sales expected to drop by 21% compared to 2022 and reach the lowest...
Tenant activist groups and the law of unintended conseque...
It’s not often that two separate stories manage to tell the unfolding horror of what is happening to the private rented sector...