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EICR and Build Regulations Certificate confusion
Hi, I had an EICR booked and carried out at a small commercial property as the 5 years certificate was due to expire.
The check identified...
Tenant to pay the legal cost of eviction?
Hi, I had a court hearing where we requested the judge to add the legal cost to the money order for 15 months of unpaid rent. As per...
How do I sue a letting agent?
Hello, Has anyone sued a letting agent? My daughter’s agent cost her almost £2,000 through their negligence.
First, the tenant...
Will the council fine me £30,000 for not having a license?
Hello, I have received an email from Brent Council to apply for a landlord license, which I am working on now to meet the 1 April deadline.
Extremely rigorous tenant screening, insurance and total ...
The title speaks for itself. Unfortunately, it has taken a year to the day exactly to evict non-paying tenants. This is the first time...
Unregulated gas charges?
Hi, I’ll try and be as clear as I can with this, it is not a system that everyone is aware of – new builds now come with...
Any advice now I can’t do DIY conveyancing anymore?
Hi, I’m a niche landlord with a small portfolio of garages. These are mostly small properties able to house a single vehicle,