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Decorator nightmare – they broke into my garage!

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26th February 2015, 12 years ago | 5

In September last year I decided to have a wooden, ledge and brace porch door dipped and repainted. I took...

Tenant arrears on property bought at auction

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25th February 2015, 12 years ago | 5

I bought a two bed flat at auction in Dec 2014 with tenant in occupation on an AST since Dec...

Furniture left in house by tenant and now asking for it back !

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25th February 2015, 12 years ago | 20

My tenants gave notice and vacated property on 18 January. They were relocating to Scotland from Kent and couldn’t take...

Deductions from deposit during tenancy

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23rd February 2015, 12 years ago | 6

I have just handed in my two months notice to the Estate Agent (EA) managing the flat I’ve been renting....

Tenant notice to quit – very confused, please help

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23rd February 2015, 12 years ago | 2

I am a tenant with a technical question about notice to quit. I would be very grateful if you could...

Commercial to Residential Change of Use

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23rd February 2015, 12 years ago | 4

I am currently looking at a commercial property which is basically two three storey terraced residential type properties converted into...

Tigrent Learning – would you recommend this training?

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23rd February 2015, 12 years ago | 44

I would like to move into property investing but have no experience whatsoever. I have a friend who went through...

Service Charge Dispute leading to Bad Credit

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23rd February 2015, 12 years ago | 3

I’m a leaseholder in a block of flats managed by a Service Management Company to whom myself and other home...

Tenants separating – what to do?

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23rd February 2015, 12 years ago | 7

I have a tenant who has just separated from her partner, he has moved out and she would like to...

Ending a rent guarantee contract with Northwood

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23rd February 2015, 12 years ago | 3

I wondered if anyone had some advice. I have informed Northwood that I do not want to renew my rent...

Planning ahead – 72 Years Remaining on Lease

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23rd February 2015, 12 years ago | 18

I’m hoping for some advice as to what if anything I should be doing in the near future so as...

Ending Short Assured Tenancy in Scotland due to rent arrears

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22nd February 2015, 12 years ago | 3

My tenant is now 3 months in arrears. I had written to them offering repayments in instalments which they accepted...

Freehold Reversionary Interest Value?

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22nd February 2015, 12 years ago | 4

We own a leasehold flat in a reasonably new build development of three flats. When we bought we were assigned...

Absent Tenant – concerned landlords seeks advice

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22nd February 2015, 12 years ago | 5

I have a tenant who first took my house in June 2013. First year was ok, then he told me...

My tenant gave me just 8 days notice – help please

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22nd February 2015, 12 years ago | 32

I am a relatively new landlord and have a tenant who wants to leave : she emailed me on the...

Old Gas Boiler for new – Tenant won’t sign!!

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22nd February 2015, 12 years ago | 8

In one of my properties I have a gas boiler which needs replacing. My tenant qualifies to have a new gas...

Where To Source Self Build Mortgages?

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22nd February 2015, 12 years ago | 6

Can anyone advise me where to source a Self Build Mortgage? I am looking to split the grounds of my...

Has anyone experienced situation where debtor has lied in court?

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22nd February 2015, 12 years ago | 12

I recently applied for a debtor with 4 months rent arrears to go to court to provide evidence of finances....

14 flats with only 50 years remaining on lease

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20th February 2015, 12 years ago | 17

Bought these 14 flats approx. 8 years ago when the market was on the up with the idea of paying...

Problems with Legal Property Title

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20th February 2015, 12 years ago | 8

Hi everyone. We are currently looking to invest in our first BTL and are considering purchasing via auction a leasehold...

How to find good builders?

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19th February 2015, 12 years ago | 1

This question may well have been asked but; how do I find builders that I want to do simple handy...