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Change to LA’s HMO quantity – valid reason for tenant’s action?

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9th November 2023, 3 years ago | 7

Hi, the situation: Landlord has rented out their 4-bed house to 4 tenants for a number of years, but now...

Section 24 tax grab?

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9th November 2023, 3 years ago | 24

Hello, I’ll keep this short as those that know and those that don’t can find better explanations than I can...

No right to public funds?

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9th November 2023, 3 years ago | 5

Hello, I have been approached by a wife and husband couple who are both skilled workers from abroad (care/nursing), they...

New management company appear out of thin air demanding thousands?

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8th November 2023, 3 years ago | 16

Hello, I bought a 999 year leasehold flat in January 2015. Despite thorough searches by my solicitors, no management company...

Resolving prepayment meter dispute?

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8th November 2023, 3 years ago | 70

Hello, I repossessed my student property to find the main house electricity supply meter, situated in a bedroom, had been...

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Section 8 query – do I need a solicitor?

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7th November 2023, 3 years ago | 12

Hi, I’m new to the forum and can anyone help? I’ve got a lodger who has had a section 8...

Right to manage company adding a director?

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7th November 2023, 3 years ago | 11

Hi, We have a RTM (Right to Manage) Ltd company running our block, of which out of the 12 properties,...

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Need help with Leaseholder Deed of Certificate?

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7th November 2023, 3 years ago | 13

Hello Folks, Are there any landlords out there being asked to provide Leaseholder Deed of Certificate by ground rent management...

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Utility companies and legal services – debt paid?

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6th November 2023, 3 years ago | 19

Hi, If a rental property is empty and being refurbed for several months, and the landlord (from another area) then...

Can anything be done if Agent has given wrong advice for the past 3 years?

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6th November 2023, 3 years ago | 11

Hi all, I need some help here and any advice will be much appreciated! My agent has given me the...

Unlicensed HMO’s for Asylum seekers?

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1st November 2023, 3 years ago | 10

Hi, Housing asylum seekers in hotels was a very unpopular move with the public. Now the Government have announced they...

N325 request for warrant of possession?

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1st November 2023, 3 years ago | 1

Hi all, I’m looking for some help, please. I read somewhere that when sending/taking the N325 to the county court...

HELP… Rental property underwater due to planned roofing works, can I be compensated?

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31st October 2023, 3 years ago | 6

Hello, I’m looking for some help or information please… I own a leasehold flat. The flat sits in a new-build block...

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Rental flat with water ingress, how can I speed up section 20?

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31st October 2023, 3 years ago | 14

Hello all, I’m hoping that someone can help with this matter. Our grand floor flat in a building of 7...

Britain’s housing market, the PRS – and Shelter’s contribution?

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31st October 2023, 3 years ago | 11

Hi, I’m sure a lot of us landlords watched the BBC programme about the housing market, which disappointingly stopped short...

Bristol Council wants more PRS licensing?

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30th October 2023, 3 years ago | 7

On Wednesday, October 25, 2023, 4:29 AM, Consultation Team wrote: Consultation on new schemes to improve the quality and management...

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Email from council about my notice to tenant?

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27th October 2023, 3 years ago | 64

Hello, S21 has been issued and now in accelerated stage. Awaiting a date from judge. Council has just contacted me...

Minimum notice required to leave?

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27th October 2023, 3 years ago | 11

Hello, I have a tenant who on the 25th Oct informed me she would be leaving on the 31st Oct...

Student Finance and S24 Income?

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26th October 2023, 3 years ago | 9

Hello, my daughter and I are in a long-running dispute with Student Finance England regarding income assessment and Student Maintenance...

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Crime Stats – specific to rental properties?

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26th October 2023, 3 years ago | 7

Hello, Does anyone know how to find out the detailed crime stats for an area (postcode or actual road)? I am...

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Notice to Quit?

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26th October 2023, 3 years ago | 9

Hello, on the advice of an eviction specialist I have issued my “tenant ” with a notice to quit. She...