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Hefty increase in Maintenance Charges?

8th February 2023, 3 years ago | 9

Hi, I wonder if someone could advise me on the very hefty increase in maintenance charges with very little discussion...

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Legal eviction?

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8th February 2023, 3 years ago | 17

Hi, I wondered if anyone has had any experience of legally evicting a tenant and how long it usually takes?...

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Ending garage rental?

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8th February 2023, 3 years ago | 9

Hello, I let a stand-alone garage to an individual and am trying to end the agreement and get the garage...

Tenant AWOL?

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7th February 2023, 3 years ago | 10

Hi, This is my 2nd post since I joined this forum. It’s still related to the same issue where I...

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Tenant damage – repairs via instalments?

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6th February 2023, 3 years ago | 15

Hello, My tenant has damaged the panel heater in a bedroom and it is now beyond repair. The quote is...

Can I add my daughter as a landlord to an existing tenancy agreement?

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6th February 2023, 3 years ago | 12

Hello, my daughter part owns a rental property with me, but I have always been listed as the landlord on...

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Agent has invalidated my buildings insurance through mismanagement?

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6th February 2023, 3 years ago | 5

Hello, My tenant of 5 years recently ended up in hospital for 3 months. My building’s insurance stipulates that the...

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Tenant changed locks and not left property after end of tenancy?

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6th February 2023, 3 years ago | 16

Hello, My tenant’s 12 month tenancy ended over a week ago. One of them is still in situ. No more...

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Ending tenancy early but paying for full month?

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3rd February 2023, 3 years ago | 46

Hello, Due to dates/times not quite aligning, I will be moving into a new property midway through the rental period on...

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Mould making flat uninhabitable?

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3rd February 2023, 3 years ago | 4

Hello, I have a flat in a listed building which has a flat roof. The roof requires major works which...

Can the Directors only invite ‘share of freeholders’ to the AGM, excluding leaseholders?

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2nd February 2023, 3 years ago | 2

Hello, I wonder if you could answer this query please? I live in a mixed 14 flat block where some...

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Estate Agent will not refund reservation deposit?

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2nd February 2023, 3 years ago | 11

Hello, I paid a reservation deposit of £1,000 for BTL property for it to be taken off the market. I...

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Beware empty house premiums apply to the property not owner!

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2nd February 2023, 3 years ago | 4

Hello, Beware of Buckinghamshire Council rules!! Buckinghamshire Council apply long term empty penalties to a house not the owner. So,...

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Tenant refuses to leave from property I was sold as vacant possession!

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1st February 2023, 3 years ago | 39

Hello everyone, I’m looking for advice as to what to do in a very difficult situation I’ve landed in. I bought...

Manchester Council are profiteering at 200% Council Tax charge

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1st February 2023, 3 years ago | 10

Well, it seems the war on landlords continues and all morality from the Government and city councils is lost. Please...

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Re-registering a TDS deposit?

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1st February 2023, 3 years ago | 12

Hello, I have three properties with deposits registered with the TDS. One tenancy has come up for renewal and the...

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UPVC window in a Listed building/G2?

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1st February 2023, 3 years ago | 25

Hello, Has anyone had any joy in getting an LA to give the thumbs up for permission to replace a...

Who are the best UK Property Educators?

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1st February 2023, 3 years ago | 7

I don’t have a lot of money but, I am passionate about property investment, development, flipping etc. and want to...

EPC C in HMO 2025 or 2028?

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1st February 2023, 3 years ago | 11

Hello, As we all know the government is stipulating a minimum EPC ‘C’ for new tenancies signed in 2025, and...

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Northern Rock excess mortgage interest claim?

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30th January 2023, 3 years ago | 5

I have come across a Northern Rock excess mortgage interest claim being started by Harcus Parker. Although they have not...

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Notice to Quit court process?

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30th January 2023, 3 years ago | 26

Hello, I have a tenant who has refused to leave the property, as advised by the local housing office as...