Tag: Advice requested by readers
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Affordable housing – buy to let trap
My partner and I are living in a part rent/part buy affordable housing 1 bed flat.
We would like to move house so we can start a...
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Funding B2L from re-mortgaging own home.
I’m considering entering B2L for the first time.
Rather than securing a B2L mortgage, can funds be released by re-mortgaging...
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Council tax exemption
I purchased a property about 18 months ago in the Falkirk District.
It needed some refurbishment so was empty for a few months and...
![Tenant Refused Deposit Back!](https://www.property118.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Tenant-Refused-Deposit-Back-250x250.jpg)
Tenant Refused Deposit Back!
Being a first time landlord I was very naive in the rules around securing the deposit (yes, I am another one of those!).
I realised...
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Agency never informed me of the erection of imposing exte...
I have a house fully managed since 2006 through what is probably the largest agent operating in the UK.
I have not been at all impressed...
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Deposit query, delay with obtaining quotes for repair
I have 3 tenants who recently vacated a property. During their rental I only dealt with one of the tenants and we went through the...
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Electrics tripping issue
A flat that has been rented has developed an electrical problem. It keeps tripping intermittently. We have got an electrician to check...