Landlords Questions
Welcome to the Landlord Questions archive. Here you will find real questions submitted by UK landlords, with clear answers provided by the Property118 community and editorial team. The archive covers tenancy management, buy-to-let finance, property tax, compliance, and succession planning. Each entry reflects real-world scenarios faced by landlords, along with practical guidance and case studies that can help you make better decisions.
Inflated Building Insurance by Freeholder
Author: Readers Question
28th November 2014, 12 years ago | 8
Help I am being sued for not protecting the deposit
Author: Readers Question
27th November 2014, 12 years ago | 7
When to charge ground rent or service charge?
Author: Readers Question
26th November 2014, 12 years ago | 5
OM Property Management – Sublet fees and ‘license’
Author: Readers Question
26th November 2014, 12 years ago | 17
Council Tax deduction if Lodger is a Student
Author: Readers Question
26th November 2014, 12 years ago | 7
Can I own both freehold and leases on a divided house?
Author: Readers Question
26th November 2014, 12 years ago | 12
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No deposit, rent paid or tenancy started by tenants – can I evict
Author: Readers Question
25th November 2014, 12 years ago | 12
Beware of what constitutes a deposit – Is there a definition?
Author: Readers Question
25th November 2014, 12 years ago | 18
Too much equity – best way to increase income
Author: Readers Question
23rd November 2014, 12 years ago | 13
Releasing equity from my home to start a BTL portfolio
Author: Readers Question
23rd November 2014, 12 years ago | 9
Questions on the lease extension and ground rent increase
Author: Readers Question
23rd November 2014, 12 years ago | 25
Over-crowding issue – Tenant Has 3 Kids In One Room
Author: Readers Question
23rd November 2014, 12 years ago | 34
Newbie Landlord wanting thought’s and advice on my plan
Author: Readers Question
21st November 2014, 12 years ago | 18
Water Damage from Upstairs Flat – Who is Liable for the Excess?
Author: Readers Question
20th November 2014, 12 years ago | 17