Tobias Nightingale, Author at Property118

Tobias Nightingale

In my neck of the woods, the council only started allowing applications period in middle august and did point blank refused applications for 'mandatory' licences till then. I was told numerous times they would not fine people for not sending...

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Reply to the comment left by Siobhan Southern at 22/08/2018 - 09:23Further to this Siobhan - With there annual budget of £50 million they could house quite a number if housing each homeless cost £100k (doubtful) it would house 500...

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Respond now or get 3 year tenancies!

20th August 2018, 8 years ago

One thing that occurs to me regarding this which neither goverments or landlords has done is - The knock on effect with the tenant deposit cap upper limmit of 6 weeks. I mean it was already far to low if...

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Hi landlord action, I would have thought it would be easy to find out if section 21 eviction cases have been done in London since the ruling. That would clarify whats going on there. Needless to say this is appauling...

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Reply to the comment left by Michael Barnes at 12/07/2018 - 00:31The regs surrounding HMO apply even if it is a joint tenancy(I think apart from the requirement to do a fire risk assessment if not the fire safety requirments)....

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Reply to the comment left by Whiteskifreak Surrey at 11/07/2018 - 13:38The room sizes only apply to hmo's so a council house let to a family with 'grown up' kids/to be grown up kids could mean a grown up male...

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I could see the point about room sizes IF repeat IF it only applied to landlords that do conversions so then it would be in their power to make room said size or not. But making it apply to properties...

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Cant say I like the sound of this. However when people think about labour just remember they are very likely to need to do a coaltion deal with the SNP. And thanks to the english votes for english laws as...

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Plus from what I have read around 1/2 of the build to rents are being built/built in London so the demand up and down the country is ignored. Plus a bbc article a while ago suggested history may repeat it...

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So he hits out the relief on furnishings? Meanwhile those who let let managment agents do the managing would be allowed relief on that expense. But those who self manage and maintain stuff ( you know the stuff they complain...

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Reply to the comment left by H B at 28/05/2018 - 12:15No I knew you could not just change the locks normally. I was thinking due to a technicality that if one joint tenant leaves it means the tenancy is...

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One thing I always find bleakly amusing is those on the left bleat on saying how much the housing benefit bill is yet to omit to mention its their favorite social landlords getting around 2/3rds of it.

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What about when a tenancy becomes statury periodic technically its a new tenancy then? Then the before occupation issue is void, no? This is ridiculous as even health hazard warnings you get told to do the repair within a set...

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Or a fire assessment is required if a hmo is individual tenancies but perversly if it is a 'joint' tenancy the fire assesment (if not the safety aspects) is not required.

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I was just curious because I am sure other hmo landlords who have 1 or more problem tenants on a joint tenancy rather than risk damage over the long 7-8 month eviction if it was legal(albeit frowned upon) to change...

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Scottish Energy Consultation 2018

7th May 2018, 8 years ago

Not with standing the driving force behind this is the nonsense climate change. I don't see why some landlords mind the energy effiency targets onerous my properties that were band E have been band c since way back in 2012...

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can't say I like this one bit. However it should be noted in the last YEAR (i think) mrs may aquired a 1 bed flat in CENTRAL london which will be high rent to say the least so a wee...

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Reply to the comment left by CARIDON LANDLORD SOLUTIONS at 05/04/2018 - 15:28Thanks for getting back in touch. So i i take It to mean it will take longer but will '''''still '''' be processed? How long would we be...

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Reply to the comment left by CARIDON LANDLORD SOLUTIONS at 04/04/2018 - 17:27Caridon, can you confirm whether or not just a tenants national insurance number and full name would service for the form or not? Or do you need the...

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Hi Christine, From what you have said: I think you will have to provide the Feb 2016 how to rent guide. Because the legislation states if the book has changed since issued but not otherwise. This is if it went...

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Tobias Nightingale

Tobias Nightingale


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