Tenant asking to move young brother in for a couple of months?
Author: Reluctant Landlord
28th June 2022, 4 years ago | 7
Reluctant Landlord
Can I withhold tenant access temporarily?
Author: Reluctant Landlord
9th March 2021, 6 years ago | 8
Leak – Tenant delay reporting and made problem worse?
Author: Reluctant Landlord
26th February 2021, 6 years ago | 6
Assessed water charges between tenancies?
Author: Reluctant Landlord
26th August 2020, 6 years ago | 4
Reluctant Landlord
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22nd September 2018
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1st October 2026, 5 hours ago
best solution is to make it clear on the S8 why you are selling. When Gen Rant et el start looking at reasons for evictions, it will be there in black and white. 'Government interference has made the continuation of...
Read More →1st October 2026, 5 hours ago
Giving Lord Bird...the bird! ;)
Read More →Reply to comment left by Gently distressed at 01/10/2026 - 10:02
Reply to the comment left by Gently distressed at 01/10/2026 - 10:02I don't think they can ask but if they do, just say no as they cannot hold it against you in a claim situation anyway or you can claim...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Tony Mortimer at 29/09/2026 - 17:27
Reply to the comment left by John Hudson at 29/09/2026 - 17:27nothing. You don't accept them. You use the gvt website and just do not progress with any applications that the tenant cannot provide a share code for...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Gently distressed at 29/09/2026 - 15:37
Reply to the comment left by Gently distressed at 29/09/2026 - 15:37the government have said that any insurance cover you take out after 1st of May that says you are not allowed to let to those certain categories is to...
Read More →Reply to comment left by David Fox at 30/09/2026 - 19:32
you can only do this once. If they honestly believe every single ex LL house will be bought by a FTB then they are not only deluded but will have cut their own throat in the process. There are many...
Read More →Reply to comment left by [email protected] at 30/09/2026 - 12:14
Reply to the comment left by Mark A at 30/09/2026 - 12:14THEY don't want to be landlords, and yet they don't want anyone else to be either. The idiocy of their thinking has no end. Its the socialist way.
Read More →Reply to comment left by John MacAlevey at 30/09/2026 - 10:51
Reply to the comment left by John MacAlevey at 30/09/2026 - 10:51nor the latest gas cert or EICR's, CO2 detectors, smoke alarms...the list goes on...
Read More →29th September 2026, 2 days ago
I already act as boarder control. I make sure R2R id is checked using Gvt own online service. Now I am supposed NOT to discriminate if the applicant says its not possible to check their status through this purposely enacted...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Peter Merrick at 27/09/2026 - 03:13
Reply to the comment left by Peter Merrick at 27/09/2026 - 03:13I agree, but where's the corporates willing to take on benefit tenants? They want to take a big slice of the private market but but not the welfare part...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Eoin Deane at 25/09/2026 - 00:51
Reply to the comment left by Eoin Deane at 25/09/2026 - 00:51I think if all LL's explain clearly the things the government is imposing on LL's, the costs and the consequences, sensible tenants will come to realise for themselves just...
Read More →25th September 2026, 6 days ago
You can opt out of having your Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) appear on the public register by contacting the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG). How to Opt Out Contact the Helpdesk: Send an email to [email protected] or...
Read More →25th September 2026, 6 days ago
Also, if you haven't done this already, you can go onto Google maps and blank out a property from view. You can do this to your own house plus any rental properties. Steps to Blur Your Property. Open Google Maps...
Read More →Reply to comment left by David at 25/09/2026 - 14:22
and any tenant has to have the LL info listed in the APT anyway - of which they are sent a draft of once referencing etc completed. I want to be able to know exactly who my info goes to....
Read More →Reply to comment left by Gently distressed at 24/09/2026 - 22:04
Reply to the comment left by Gently distressed at 24/09/2026 - 22:04had a council enviro health officer apply once for a property. While I have nothing to hide or be concerned about, the thought they could turn, worried me. Application...
Read More →24th September 2026, 1 week ago
have had similar. Tenant threatened to kill me and burn the rental and my house down. All on police record. VERY concerned about having my name, DOB and address on a public D'base.
Read More →Reply to comment left by Peter Merrick at 22/09/2026 - 05:26
Reply to the comment left by Peter Merrick at 22/09/2026 - 05:26surely if the LL is letting directly to a company (and not a direct tenant with a tenancy) then there is no requirement to enter the info on the...
Read More →Reply to comment left by [email protected] at 22/09/2026 - 10:01
Reply to the comment left by Paul Essex at 22/09/2026 - 10:01if a couple then 1 household, if 2 singles then 2. But I'd actually email both and state that you are having to add this info to the mandated...
Read More →Reply to comment left by [email protected] at 18/09/2026 - 14:16
the tenant need to be made aware of all this...they need to know just how well the government is looking after them - with the direct implications of the same. ALL LL's need to add in the £65 Dbase cost...
Read More →18th September 2026, 2 weeks ago
the tenant has to be reminded that if they report something after 5pm on a Friday and before 9am Monday unless it really is a GENUINE emergency, then they may well have to wait until the LL can follow this...
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