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Can I operate tenants bank account for them with permission?

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30th October 2014, 12 years ago | 33

As some of you know, I’m pretty experienced in Housing Benefit …. well I think I am! ha ha. The...

Possession date – tenant still in – what next ?

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29th October 2014, 12 years ago | 81

This is the first time I have formally evicted a tenant with the aid of a solicitor – He obtained...

Tenants Daughter comes of age – on or off the AST?

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29th October 2014, 12 years ago | 14

I have a good tenant; he pays on the dot, is happy where he is and wants to stay on...

Section 21 notice advice please

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29th October 2014, 12 years ago | 30

I have a tenant who is currently in arrears and has despite my efforts is not responding to my letters,...

Looking at becoming a Landlord after successful business helped purchase main residence

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28th October 2014, 12 years ago | 19

First of all I’m called Max and I have just become a member after reading a lot of the great...

Do we need new Tenancy Agreements – Partner moving in and out of properties

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28th October 2014, 12 years ago | 8

We have a married couple with children as tenants in a house. The husband’s mother is gravely ill and the...

Structural survey loses sale

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28th October 2014, 12 years ago | 5

Recently I obtained the services of a structural engineer to undertake a structural survey on a buy to let I...

Decent Property Managers in Cardiff?

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27th October 2014, 12 years ago | 34

I’m new to this website and forum so pleased to make your acquaintance. Does anyone know of a property management...

How to affect credit ratings as a landlord??

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27th October 2014, 12 years ago | 5

… a landlord needs to affect the credit rating of a tenant who is in arrears. Is this possible ??...

Is a single Portfolio Mortgage a good option?

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27th October 2014, 12 years ago | 4

I have a small portfolio of 5 properties that I let and one that I live in. Two of the...

Just realised I’ve been messing up my tax return for years

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27th October 2014, 12 years ago | 3

I have a buy to let property (Flat) which I used to reside in 2001 until 2003 and then moved in...

Failed by the letting agent

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27th October 2014, 12 years ago | 8

New to the forum so please bear with me….we have a property managed by a letting agent. The tenant breached...

My landlords have split up and both want me to pay them!

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27th October 2014, 12 years ago | 7

I started renting my property from a couple that emigrated, the tenancy is for 12 months and started at the...

Glasgow Landlord Lacking Direction – HELP!

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27th October 2014, 12 years ago | 15

I’m hoping some of you experienced property people could offer me some advice as I seem to be lacking direction....

Water damage liability

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25th October 2014, 12 years ago | 2

The bathroom in our downstairs flat has sustained water damage due to a leak from the owner occupied flat above....

Negligence Stops House Sale – Need advice!!

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25th October 2014, 12 years ago | 16

As an interested daily reader of Property118 and seeing the professionals who utilise it, I was hoping someone could offer...

Capital Gains – Am I in Cloud Cuckoo land?

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24th October 2014, 12 years ago | 15

We are trying to work out our Capital gains liability on our buy to let property as are planning to...

When can I get rid of this problem tenant?

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24th October 2014, 12 years ago | 18

I have a tenant who is on a 6 month AST which started on August 23rd. The tenancy agreement was...

Has my tenant died?

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24th October 2014, 12 years ago | 5

I have a tenant that I have not been able to contact for several months regarding a gas safety check....

Grounds to serve notice?

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24th October 2014, 12 years ago | 20

I have a tenant who is currently in a periodic tenancy, he and his family are neglecting the property. He...

Fee for Statutory Periodic Tenancy?

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24th October 2014, 12 years ago | 8

I have searched high and low for a definitive answer to this question to no avail. In a nutshell –...