PETER harvey, Author at Property118

PETER harvey

Reply to the comment left by L Bennett at 23/01/2025 - 10:25the local authorities just look after themselves - oince the tenants are in that it is until you want them out and then just told to stay put until...

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that may be so - everything was alright until i wanted vacant possession and waited 5 months after notice given for them to find a property for a large family - waste of time just used me - until you...

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they will be in no hurry as the have nowhere to house the family. the same as the council when you let to them - took me 2 years to get the family evicted - would never let to council...

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Rent arrears soar by 22%

15th November 2024, 1 year ago

i cannot understand why only court baliffs can be used for eviction purposes when the courts are running so slow. as long as they are certified bailifs with a knowlede of the eviction procedeure what is wrong with that. just...

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the councils should have made sure their landlords were given their properties back when they wanted them instead of blaming them when they had nowhere to put their tenants until bailiffs arrive and telling them to stay put because they...

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Freehold property with service charge?

5th September 2024, 2 years ago

walk away - we have a management company and the service charges are so low that the estate is so run down that this reflects on the sale and rental values - the other freeholders do not want to pay...

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the reason the council abuse landlords - end of tenancy and you want the property back they cannot find alternative accommodation - you end up evicting paying for the pleasure - it has taken me 18 months despite giving the...

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many of the problems with damp and mould not being rectified are with the government funded housing associations and council properties. many of these estates are neglected and not maintained. some of it is due to tenants drying clothes indoors...

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the eviction process is far too long allowing any rent arrears and malicious damage to continue when it could be stopped with quicker evictions. all these long evictions do (in my own case 2 years) is give councils longer time...

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let 3 properties to barking & dagenham council took me 2 years and court fees to get one of them back through the courts - they cld not find the family accommodation until it went to court - the other...

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let 3 properties to barking & dagenham council took me 2 years and court fees to get one of them back through the courts - they cld not find the family accommodation until it went to court - the other...

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i have noticed this many times housing association and councils having to be chased in court for repairs to be done after months of tenants suffering and finally being awarded compensation. if it was a private landlord they are down...

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as to comments concerning damp and mould - i find all this cooking for restaurants and outside catering are causing much of the problem. had a family next door cooking all night and girls arriving to cook all night -...

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yes rented to barking & dagenham council - gave 5 months notice i wanted the property back - took 2 years and it was only after i started court proceedings that they started looking for accommodation for the family. property...

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had the same problem in a house i rented to the council via a manging agent. the tenant used to let her children play in the bath unsupervised for hours and they repeated pulled off the silicone around the edges...

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Reply to the comment left by Tim Peters at 04/06/2024 - 09:47had the same problem in a house i rented to the council via a manging agent. the tenant used to let her children play in the bath unsupervised for...

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yes rented a property to the council via an agent to a women homeless with children - was not informed the partner had moved in and drug abuse and he had a history of violence going back years. trashed the...

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have nothing to do with councils - it took me 2 years to get the tenants out - the council did nothing but help the tenants - i had to pay for eviction and months of hassle. the council have...

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Waiting time for a bailiff in Ilford?

14th May 2024, 2 years ago

yes that is the waiting times and sometimes longer. all a result of the government closing numerous courts and enabling the housing at the council longer to accommodate tenants who are being evicted. it does not matter about the landlord...

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never rent to a council barking & dagenham and havering council - took me 2 years to get the property back only when i issued court proceedings did they bother to find them a new house after they trashed mine...

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PETER harvey

PETER harvey


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