Julie Dawson, Author at Property118

Julie Dawson

UPVC window in a Listed building/G2?

1st February 2023, 3 years ago

I did in a conservation area but in the North East ... possibly different up here ! But I took a sample in, they were from a company called Synseal. Good luck

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Reply to the comment left by Jessie Jones at 17/04/2021 - 10:21Hi, yes prison doesn't end their tenancy unfortunately !! .. so i will go down the route of asking him to surrender first and see what happens.

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Reply to the comment left by Chris Clare at 15/04/2021 - 09:58Hi Chris, I will try this, I know which prison he is in, is it as simple as just sending a letter addressed to him ?

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My electrical contractor has worked for me for years and is doing the certificates for £100 each, most need no remedial work, he's glad for the work and volume i give him, so he's not ripping me off ... some...

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I have 2 Questions if anyone can help ... having looked back on existing reports I have on file, most of my certificates state that they need to be re-done in 5 years, but I have a few that say...

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Cats and dogs policy shortsighted

23rd January 2020, 6 years ago

I used to always have a "pet declaration" signed from tenants (prior to June last year), with an additional £150 added to their bond. It stipulated that WE got the house cleaned and carpets professionally cleaned when they moved out...

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Hi Can anyone recommend a company other than Money Shield for client money protection, they have quoted £400 for the year, I only look after 45 properties ... thanks

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Reply to the comment left by Robert Mellors at 25/02/2019 - 12:56Hi, who is the company you use now ? Ive just been charged £90 for a trace with DCBL (cant pay we'll take it away), plus I Havant had...

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Table of Housing Benefit cuts from Nov 2016

12th September 2016, 10 years ago

hi, do you know where I can find a table for the North East please, I could'nt click the drop down facility on your table ? Thanks

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Hi This fee is in effect dead money and can't be added to the purchase price or towards the deposit I have looked into this before ad theres no way around it :(

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Hi Neil, I've spoke to the niece and she doesn't think she is the beneficiary as the tenant had another two nieces and a brother (although they had very little to do with each other/if anything). I think a lot...

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Naive Questions from Landlords?

13th August 2014, 12 years ago

What a !! They appear to know everything then ... yeh right. In this ever changing industry I'm sure they'll look back on their email at some point in the future when they need advice and wonder where to turn...

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I always do home visits before anyone gets into any of my properties, if they don't agree to this then there's definitely a rabbit off & I wouldn't go ahead with it. I've seen some awful home visits and I...

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Nightmare tenant above

13th July 2014, 12 years ago

Hi, Ive also had a similar tenant, drinking, drugs then loud music and fighting ... its on a loop, lovely when their sober ... or asleep. I kept ringing the police and so did the other tenants, you need to...

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Hi Mark ... could you elaborate on what risks you were thinking of ??

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Amusing complaints from tenants

28th March 2014, 12 years ago

I'm crying with laughter ..... cheered me up on this miserable friday !!!

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Too late now ... But for future reference if your using a letting agent, give them "your" criteria you need, ie, ID, payslips, bank statements, proof of address, so you can cross check with the references they do, and make...

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I live in washington if you don't live local and need any help to tenant find let me know ??? Also if the agents aren't working try Gumtree, if people don't want to pay letting fees this is a good...

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Hi Ryan, I live in the north east and have a portfolio up here as well as managing a good few. I must say I always pull a face when I hear shildon as there are some rough awful parts...

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Reply to the comment left by "Tom Thumb" at "29/10/2013 - 11:28": Hi, I bought the property with a garage and then let it to a tenant with the garage. To be honest i never thought to keep an eye...

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Julie Dawson

Julie Dawson


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