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Deceased father, bankruptcy and land charges from 30 years ago! HELP!

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23rd November 2017, 8 years ago | 4

My father (who died 20 years ago) owned a piece of land in Kent. There are 10 separate charges /...

Buying an HMO that is unlicensed and converting to single use?

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23rd November 2017, 8 years ago | 8

My husband and I are in the early stages of buying a property which currently has 8 tenants. It’s a...

Lender’s Surveyor not happy with manufacturers cladding certificate?

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23rd November 2017, 8 years ago | 4

Hi Guys I was wondering if any one have come across this issue and mind sharing it. For a long...

Inheritance tax relief maximisation?

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23rd November 2017, 8 years ago | 1

My wife and I own several properties which are rented to tenants. Some of the properties were bought over a...

Non-development covenant on an ex-LA house

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23rd November 2017, 8 years ago | 14

Help sought, please, to get around a non-development covenant on an ex-LA house. We live in an ex-LA semi on...

Undervalue sale of property repossession

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21st November 2017, 8 years ago | 17

I had a property sold by my lender for what I believe was undervalued. It comprised of a house converted...

Ex tenant still using our address

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21st November 2017, 8 years ago | 20

Can anyone advise on how to stop an ex-tenant using our address? We evicted him 8 months ago for non-payment...

Illegal possession due to tenant being sectioned?

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21st November 2017, 8 years ago | 2

A friend of mine was compulsorily sectioned under the mental health act two days ago following a failed suicide attempt....

Serving a Section 21 on tenant while house is uninhabitable

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21st November 2017, 8 years ago | 8

This is about a tenant who claims a a Section 21 notice constitutes illegal eviction because he can’t return to...

So what does an aging small landlord do?

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20th November 2017, 8 years ago | 27

I’m a small landlord, 4 BTL properties acquired over the last 13 years. 3 are in a limited company (no...

Letter to Universal Credit and MP

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20th November 2017, 8 years ago | 1

This is a copy of an email I sent to Mr Rhodes under the advice of ICE, as they said...

Moving parents into an FHL – what would I owe to HMRC

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16th November 2017, 8 years ago | 1

I’ve a tax question concerning furnished holiday lets and personal occupation In 2016 I bought a flat and spent £20k...

Partner terminally ill

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15th November 2017, 8 years ago | 8

My partner and I own 10 rental properties. All the title deeds and mortgages are in her name as I...

How to gain vacant possession when ex-partner has remained?

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15th November 2017, 8 years ago | 1

Hi, I’m a property sourcer/trader looking to resolve a legal situation with a purchase to gain vacant possession of a...

Retrospective Stamp Duty after change of use?

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15th November 2017, 8 years ago | 1

Suppose I decide to nominate a former rental property long in my possession as my main home within the permitted...

Tradesman sends invoice 6 months late – I have no recollection of job?

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14th November 2017, 8 years ago | 12

I have a few properties in London; I manage the properties myself mostly, and so I often engage the services...

The Police and Council have moved my tenant without telling me?

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13th November 2017, 8 years ago | 8

Hi, Can anybody help me? About 4 months ago my tenant rang me to ask if I had any other...

Issue with Management company random charges?

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13th November 2017, 8 years ago | 10

Have a couple of flats in one block. The typical lease fee was £195 every quarter. The solicitors acting on...

Illegal AST clause?

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13th November 2017, 8 years ago | 13

My daughter is at university and an agent has just sent an AST to sign with the follow clause; “In...

Can anyone share their experience of similar projects

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9th November 2017, 8 years ago | 1

Hi, I recently purchased (Aug ‘17) a property in Blackpool which has historically been converted into 5 self contained apartments....

Splitting and refinancing?

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9th November 2017, 8 years ago | 4

We own a free hold block of 11 flats in Birmingham area. When we bought the property it was derelict....