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Freeholder demands ground rent on flat I sold four months ago?

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30th January 2023, 3 years ago | 15

Hello, I sold a leasehold flat on last September. The freeholder is now sending demands (forwarded to me) for ground...

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Lodger’s room is almost self contained?

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27th January 2023, 3 years ago | 18

Hello, We live with our lodger in our only house. The room the room is more or less self-contained. We...

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Is anyone else annoyed at this? Personal guarantees for Limited Companies?

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27th January 2023, 3 years ago | 9

So, you have moved your property portfolio to a Limited Company or just set one up and want to borrow...

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End of mortgage term coincided with death?

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27th January 2023, 3 years ago | 5

Hello, Can anyone advise ? ? My Dad was recently in the process of selling 3 flats and the Mortgage...

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Accelerated Process – solicitor says no!?

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26th January 2023, 3 years ago | 18

Hello, a S21 was issued to a tenant with expiry in mid Dec. I then contacted my insurance to progress...

Disabled Tenant In DESPERATE Need of Good Advice

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25th January 2023, 4 years ago | 23

I consider my landlord to be a perfect Gentleman and have been renting the same property for nearly two decades...

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Damp and mould in new build flat?

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25th January 2023, 4 years ago | 4

Hello, A friend bought a 1-bed new build flat in Southampton for her daughter to live in while at university....

Petition against S24 – What are NRLA doing?

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24th January 2023, 4 years ago | 6

Hello, The petition against S24 is gaining momentum and needs more fuel to engage everyone to sign up. Please contact...

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Party wall problems?

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24th January 2023, 4 years ago | 5

Hello, Has anyone had this problem? We own a bungalow which we rent out, the tenants are very very good....

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Value for money?

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23rd January 2023, 4 years ago | 5

Hello, I am the owner of a flat in north west London, managed by a managing agent – there’s no...

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Equity charge by CSA how to remove?

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23rd January 2023, 4 years ago | 1

Hello Property118 I need your help. In 2000, an equity charge was placed on my home by the Child Support...

Tenancy agreement and problem tenant?

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23rd January 2023, 4 years ago | 11

Hello, I have a tenant in my house who paid rent for the first year and then started creating problems,...

Development and Party Wall – Freeholder or RTM?

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23rd January 2023, 4 years ago | 4

Hello, I’m the director of a Right to Manage Company, the roof space was sold many years ago and the...

Early Repayment Penalty against CGT?

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20th January 2023, 4 years ago | 0

Hello helpful peeps. I am wondering if a Lender’s Early Repayment Penalty can be used as a Capital Cost and...

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Where is the landlords’ voice?

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20th January 2023, 4 years ago | 14

Hi all, I have been listening to many reports on the news and most recently a representative of Shelter on...

How do I remove a person who has no tenancy agreement?

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20th January 2023, 4 years ago | 55

Hi, Can anyone please advise me on an ongoing situation? A close friend of the family brought a property to...

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Doing HMO on BTL mortgage – consequences?

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20th January 2023, 4 years ago | 3

Hello, A client of mine has a BTL mortgage and for various reasons cannot find a tenant. They are looking...

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Am I really liable for council tax?

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20th January 2023, 4 years ago | 19

Hello, I have a 5 year HMO licence on a property in London until 2024. During Covid we found it...

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Regulated tenant/tenancy forced to give up external storage room?

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19th January 2023, 4 years ago | 5

Hello, As regulated tenants we have been renting a flat with a secure storage room in the roof area, since...

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How to solve anti-social behaviour?

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18th January 2023, 4 years ago | 14

Hello, Not sure if anyone can advise, but I have a long standing good tenant who has complained about the...

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Past tenants admit to smoking in property?

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17th January 2023, 4 years ago | 11

Hello everyone, My previous tenants who left my flat on 9th January have admitted on email to smoking in the flat....