Reply to the comment left by DAMIEN RAFFERTY at 05/02/2026 - 16:03Hi Damien It’s in England and we are going to rent it out. It will just be in our name as we don’t intend to buy more.
Reply to the comment left by Southern Boyuk at 05/02/2026 - 10:13Hi Thanks very much for your advice. It makes sense for the existing landlord to arrange the deed of surrender. We will arrange for the solicitor to obtain all...
Reply to the comment left by DAMIEN RAFFERTY at 05/02/2026 - 12:22Hi Damien Thanks very much for your reply. Thankfully it is only a one bedroom flat, with the living room being used as a bedroom. We will watch out...
Reply to the comment left by Graham Bowcock at 05/02/2026 - 09:46Hi Graham Thanks very much for the advice. We will arrange for the solicitor to request the current rental details and we can examine them carefully.
Reply to the comment left by Mark Alexander - Founder of Property118 at 17/09/2024 - 09:12Hi Mark Thanks very much for the comprehensive reply. It is much appreciated.
Reply to the comment left by at 16/11/2020 - 13:20Hi We are in the situation with about 84 years left in the lease for a flat with a local authority. On the local authority's website there is a contact to...
Hi Thanks very much for the sound advice. It's much appreciated. Property118 is a brilliant website and I'm sure many people appreciate it's existence. Thanks.
Reply to the comment left by Robert Mellors at 10/03/2020 - 11:32Hi Robert. We have accepted housing benefit at the outset in the past and also during a tenancy, where a good tenant was between jobs. The reason behind the...
Hi Thanks very much for the advice. We do usually carry on with a periodic tenancy because good tenants are invaluable. To avoid using Form 4, is it ok just to write to each tenant in approximately 12 months (when...
Reply to the comment left by Chris Baker at 26/02/2019 - 11:15Hi Kris I always assumed you could only have up to 2 lodgers if it was your principal private residence. Otherwise they would be tenants with assured shorthold tenancy...
Reply to the comment left by Neil Patterson at 20/02/2019 - 10:57Hi Neil That's what we thought, as long as we only ever have 2 people renting. Thanks for your assistance.
8th February 2026, 2 months ago
Thank you very much for your advice
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Reply to the comment left by DAMIEN RAFFERTY at 05/02/2026 - 20:16👍 Thank you
Read More →Reply to comment left by DAMIEN RAFFERTY at 05/02/2026 - 16:03
Reply to the comment left by DAMIEN RAFFERTY at 05/02/2026 - 16:03Hi Damien It’s in England and we are going to rent it out. It will just be in our name as we don’t intend to buy more.
Read More →Reply to comment left by Southern Boyuk at 05/02/2026 - 10:13
Reply to the comment left by Southern Boyuk at 05/02/2026 - 10:13Hi Thanks very much for your advice. It makes sense for the existing landlord to arrange the deed of surrender. We will arrange for the solicitor to obtain all...
Read More →Reply to comment left by DAMIEN RAFFERTY at 05/02/2026 - 12:22
Reply to the comment left by DAMIEN RAFFERTY at 05/02/2026 - 12:22Hi Damien Thanks very much for your reply. Thankfully it is only a one bedroom flat, with the living room being used as a bedroom. We will watch out...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Graham Bowcock at 05/02/2026 - 09:46
Reply to the comment left by Graham Bowcock at 05/02/2026 - 09:46Hi Graham Thanks very much for the advice. We will arrange for the solicitor to request the current rental details and we can examine them carefully.
Read More →Reply to comment left by Mark Alexander at 17/09/2024 - 09:12
Reply to the comment left by Mark Alexander - Founder of Property118 at 17/09/2024 - 09:12Hi Mark Thanks very much for the comprehensive reply. It is much appreciated.
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Reply to the comment left by at 16/11/2020 - 14:57Thanks very much for your advice. Will work on that. Regards
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Reply to the comment left by at 16/11/2020 - 13:20Hi We are in the situation with about 84 years left in the lease for a flat with a local authority. On the local authority's website there is a contact to...
Read More →17th July 2020, 6 years ago
Hi Thanks very much for the sound advice. It's much appreciated. Property118 is a brilliant website and I'm sure many people appreciate it's existence. Thanks.
Read More →Reply to comment left by Robert Mellors at 10/03/2020 - 11:32
Reply to the comment left by Robert Mellors at 10/03/2020 - 11:32Hi Robert. We have accepted housing benefit at the outset in the past and also during a tenancy, where a good tenant was between jobs. The reason behind the...
Read More →25th September 2019, 7 years ago
Hi Thanks very much for the advice. We do usually carry on with a periodic tenancy because good tenants are invaluable. To avoid using Form 4, is it ok just to write to each tenant in approximately 12 months (when...
Read More →12th March 2019, 7 years ago
Hi Many thanks to everyone for your advice so far. It has given us plenty to think about. We'll investigate the heating and hot water systems further.
Read More →Reply to comment left by Chris Baker at 26/02/2019 - 11:15
Reply to the comment left by Chris Baker at 26/02/2019 - 11:15Hi Kris I always assumed you could only have up to 2 lodgers if it was your principal private residence. Otherwise they would be tenants with assured shorthold tenancy...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Neil Patterson at 20/02/2019 - 10:57
Reply to the comment left by Neil Patterson at 20/02/2019 - 10:57Hi Neil That's what we thought, as long as we only ever have 2 people renting. Thanks for your assistance.
Read More →Reply to comment left by Mike at 20/02/2019 - 12:52
Hi Mike That's very useful especially detailing it all clearly in the tenancy agreement. In that way everyone knows where they stand. Thanks
Read More →15th February 2019, 7 years ago
Done!
Read More →8th November 2018, 7 years ago
Paid. Looking forward to our future success!
Read More →29th September 2018, 8 years ago
Hi Larry We are in too. Well done
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Reply to the comment left by Luke P at 01/02/2018 - 12:38Thanks a lot for the sound advice
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