Readers Questions
How many landlords are impacted by the building safety cr...
Hello, my name is Suzy Spilling, co-founder of the NON-Qualifying Leaseholder campaign group.
I didn’t know if any Property118 members...
Council willingly breaking law?
Hello, upon visiting my local council in London to discuss the lawful eviction of a tenant due to selling up because of eye-watering...
Mentally ill tenant, should I issue a section 8 notice?
Hello, I have a leasehold property which I rent out, the freeholder being the local council. My tenant, a single lady in her 60s, obviously...
Small claims action against managing agents?
Hello, in one of my tenanted properties, there was a flat-to-flat water leak (from my flat) – there are 80 flats in total. The...
Free court mediation with a tenant – does it work?
Hello, my tenant tried to sue me to get compensation for one month’s rent and interest – £1,000 in total. She started...
Recommended approach for notifying a tenant about an upco...
Hello, What is the recommended approach for notifying a tenant about an upcoming rent increase after the fixed term of a tenancy agreement...
Section 21 – essential documents?
Hello, a simple question hopefully! I have issued an S21 to my tenant and expect to have to apply for possession on form N5B. (Accelerated...