Peter Hindley, Author at Property118

Peter Hindley

Reply to the comment left by Nick Stott - The Homesure Group at 20/06/2023 - 17:12PurpleBricks have not gone bust. They have been bought out by Strike.

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LA was already the Holder for lots of other Landlords. Council seem to favour as few License Holders as possible.

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Reply to the comment left by Mohit Bist at 26/11/2022 - 09:40I had a heated back & forth debate with the Council. The end result was that I made the application in my name, but the Council awarded it to...

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Had this email from LCC on Thursday (the bad typing & spelling is their's) : Your application submitted through the Liverpool City Council Online Portal has received comments which require your attention. The new Council Comment that was added was:...

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Reply to the comment left by Lesley Clarke at 21/06/2022 - 15:38£240 + VAT per property

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Reply to the comment left by Lesley Clarke at 21/06/2022 - 15:38LA wants £240+VAT.

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Reply to the comment left by Stu Lu at 28/03/2022 - 19:48I just thought that they couldn't be bothered.

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Guarantor’s point of responsibility?

28th March 2022, 4 years ago

Slightly off topic but I had an interesting experience with a Guarantor. Tenant in arrears & I had Rent insurance. The lawyers they engaged pursued the Guarantor, but the Guarantor said he was only vaguely acquainted with the Tenant. Legal...

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New Lows for Selective Licencing?

16th February 2022, 4 years ago

My understanding (from my LA) is that the scheme starts on 1st April, but the compliance conditions have not yet been confirmed. They have told me that a single family let MAY need to comply with the HMO standards (fire...

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You state "the said agency terms and conditions merely say if tenants stay on there would be a renewal fee". All you can do is negotiate on the size of that fee. Is that stated anywhere? You can use what...

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Reply to the comment left by Simon Britton at 26/07/2021 - 18:49I wouldn't have thought either of those professionals would have thought that CT was within their remit. Looking at the Exemptions on Leicester's website I don't see how she...

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Council website states 300% if empty for more than 5 years. Can you prove how long it had been empty before she bought it? https://www.leicester.gov.uk/your-community/council-tax/unoccupied-homes/

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Reply to the comment left by Paul Shears at 29/10/2020 - 20:07I don't remember to be honest. It was arranged by letting Agent & included in service.

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Rent Guarantee Insurance – is it worth it?

29th October 2020, 5 years ago

I had RGI a few years ago. Tenant failed to pay 3 months rent. Insurance company engaged Law firm who asked Guarantor but when they responded that they hardly knew the tenant & didn't know what they were signing up...

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I've had the same. I phoned the energy supplier & their first words were "would you like me to make that debt disappear for you". I was stunned. They did what others above have said & cleared the meter.

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Renewal fees – same tenants?

15th October 2018, 8 years ago

I was going to suggest let it roll into a Periodic but that avenue gets blocked off. My LA has in the past suggested a £15pm rent increase for a new 6 month tenancy. But they would charge me £125....

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Tax statement from letting agents?

26th May 2016, 10 years ago

Countrywide regularly charge me this. I regularly challenge it & decline the service, and they refund in full. Seems to happen every year for one of my properties.

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Doesn't it depend upon a legal definition of re-mortgage? If it means re-finance then the LL is right. If it means moving from one mortgage to another then ME are perhaps right although it isn't a purchase as such if...

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LHA dilemma – stick or twist?

29th May 2015, 11 years ago

I went through a period where 3 of my tenants were late at the same time, but did pay during the month. I didn't say anything to them. Within a few months they had sorted themselves out & regular payments...

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I recall a Landlord exhibition where the Dog's Trust had a stand. Apparently 46% of tenants have a dog. A large chunk to ignore if correct. Some tenants damage a property, some have a dog Go with the flow. .

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Peter Hindley

Peter Hindley


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