It’s OK serving Section 21 Notices to Tenants, but unless they believe they will be evicted they won’t apply for Council Housing? If they do believe they are being evicted you could end up losing good Tenants and have numerous...
A good idea, there’s a lot to remember when checking a Tenant in. EPC’s Electrical Certificates, Gas Safety Certificates, Right to Rent paraphernalia etc. so much so that on occasions I have even forgotten to ask for the Rent !
In my opinion forget BTL and put the money into improving or extending your own Home. The only way I know of making money Tax Free. I’ve been in the rental business for 35 years and now I want to...
A Tenant of mine asked if it was OK for her to have a Cat in her Flat. I said I didn’t think it was a good idea as the Flat was at the Junction of two busy roads. She...
I stipulate No Decorating in my Leases, however by the time ‘Michaelangelo has finished his Masterpiece it’s too late, the damage is done. I had one Tenant who painted round the Bedhead instead of moving the Bed ! You can’t...
12th December 2025, 4 months ago
It’s OK serving Section 21 Notices to Tenants, but unless they believe they will be evicted they won’t apply for Council Housing? If they do believe they are being evicted you could end up losing good Tenants and have numerous...
Read More →29th October 2025, 5 months ago
A good idea, there’s a lot to remember when checking a Tenant in. EPC’s Electrical Certificates, Gas Safety Certificates, Right to Rent paraphernalia etc. so much so that on occasions I have even forgotten to ask for the Rent !
Read More →28th June 2025, 10 months ago
I had to check the date, as I thought it must be an April 1st joke! I’d love to hear Angela Rayners’ views on this subject. Unbelievable!
Read More →27th June 2024, 2 years ago
It may be Legal but it’s immoral! Another example of ‘broken Britain’
Read More →8th April 2024, 2 years ago
I had a very similar incident. I claimed off my Insurance and the Tenant paid the £200 excess on the Policy
Read More →28th March 2024, 2 years ago
What became of the Deposit?
Read More →20th January 2024, 2 years ago
In my opinion forget BTL and put the money into improving or extending your own Home. The only way I know of making money Tax Free. I’ve been in the rental business for 35 years and now I want to...
Read More →24th October 2023, 2 years ago
I thought Utility Companies could only chase debts up to 12 months ?
Read More →23rd June 2023, 3 years ago
A Tenant of mine asked if it was OK for her to have a Cat in her Flat. I said I didn’t think it was a good idea as the Flat was at the Junction of two busy roads. She...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Puzzler Puzzler at 20/10/2022 - 08:10
I stipulate No Decorating in my Leases, however by the time ‘Michaelangelo has finished his Masterpiece it’s too late, the damage is done. I had one Tenant who painted round the Bedhead instead of moving the Bed ! You can’t...
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