Tag: readers question
Leaseholder or Freeholder who is responsible?
We purchased an off-plan flat in London from a well known developer about 6-7 years ago. A couple of months ago we received notice...
Electricity bill to landlord – can they make me pay?
I am being billed for electricity at a flat i have continuously rented out for years and never lived at.
There have been tenant change...
Can a landlord refuse to put locks on HMO bedroom doors?
My son has moved away from home to take up a new job. We took him there last week and realized that there no locks on the bedroom...
The history of buy to let interest rates
I’m trying to build my property portfolio in London and I’m slightly cautious as to the level of gearing I should aim towards. ...
Tenant refusing gas safety check
I have a tenant who keeps making excuses for not keeping an appointment for an enginer to carry out the annual gas safety check. ...
Tenancy Notice Period – Scotland – HELP!
I am a tenant in Scotland. I rented my property through a letting agent. The let ran for the 6 month assured Scottish tenancy and then...
When to sign the AST and taking holding deposits
I have read that on no account should a landlord sign a new tenancy, unless he has vacant possession of the property.Even if good tenants...