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Latest Newsletter dated 22nd February 2013

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th February 2013, 13 years ago | 0

This week 29 pages have been added to Property118. (Links to the relevant pages are in blue and underlined). 5...

Parting company with my letting agent

Author: Readers Question

22nd February 2013, 13 years ago | 11

My letting agent has been taking £39.00 a month for doing nothing as far as I can see. Our tenant...

Should I sell tenanted or serve notice and sell with vacant possession?

Author: Readers Question

20th February 2013, 13 years ago | 18

I became a landlord in July 2012 due to a need to move for my job.  Initially a 6 month...

Shared ownership – can this be done on leasehold flat?

Author: Readers Question

20th February 2013, 13 years ago | 4

I own a 5 year old two bed flat. It was not bought as a business venture but as a...

Legal advice required on Scottish HMO issue

Author: Readers Question

19th February 2013, 13 years ago | 14

I own a flat in Scotland which my daughter lives in along with two rent paying flatmates.  I have a...

I think my tenants removal company knocked my garden wall down

Author: Readers Question

19th February 2013, 13 years ago | 6

Landlord Ian Holmes would like to know what you would do in this situation. Ian said …. “In the last...

Wealth Tax proposed by Lib Dems could affect Landlords

Author: Mark Alexander

19th February 2013, 13 years ago | 1

Wealth Tax proposed by Lib Dems could affect Landlords Today I read one of the best forum posts I’ve ever...

Don’t miss this opportunity …….

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th February 2013, 13 years ago | 4

The closing date to become a founder member of The GOOD Landlords Campaign is fast approaching. It doesn’t matter whether...

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How can I serve notice on a deceased tenant?

Author: Readers Question

14th February 2013, 13 years ago | 4

A tenant of mine of some 18 years has died 🙁 He was under the care of social services with...

HMO Investment Dilemma – READERS QUESTION

Author: Readers Question

12th February 2013, 13 years ago | 9

Leamington Spa based landlord Steve Gibson has asked us to post the following HMO Investment Dilemma. “I live in Leamington...

Can I ask Tenants to Register their own Deposits?

Author: Readers Question

11th February 2013, 13 years ago | 17

I asked My|Deposits some time ago if my tenants deposit had to be re-protected if the AST rolled over to...

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Agreement to Letting Fee now being charged by Mortgage Express

Author: Readers Question

10th February 2013, 13 years ago | 6

Is Rob’s mortgage lender pulling a fast one by charging him an “Agreement to Letting Fee” or has he been...

Freehold Management Company not playing fair

Author: Readers Question

10th February 2013, 13 years ago | 10

Landlord Ken Tinkler has written in as he thinks his Freehold Management Company are treating him unfairly. What do you...

Noisy neighbours have cost me a tenant – how should I handle this.?

Author: Readers Question

7th February 2013, 13 years ago | 8

Noisy neighbours have cost Graeme a tenant and he’s looking for advice from other landlords who have had a similar...

Solar Panels – should landlords fit them to rental properties?

Author: Readers Question

6th February 2013, 13 years ago | 15

Some of you may have head of these ‘free’ solar panels we can have on our tenants houses. A company...

I fired my letting agent because …

Author: Readers Question

5th February 2013, 13 years ago | 8

We have an interesting situation and I would greatly value the advice of Property118 readers. Our property has five bedrooms....

Green Deal problem – Advice Requested

Author: Readers Question

5th February 2013, 13 years ago | 21

David Brinsden has a Green Deal problem and has requested advice from Property118 readers as follows: “I have two Victorian flat...

Landlords CGT Question

Author: Readers Question

4th February 2013, 13 years ago | 3

Laniora Lay has raised the following Landlords CGT Question:- “I have been renting out my former family home for the...

Tenants tightening taps too tightly – HELP!

Author: Readers Question

4th February 2013, 13 years ago | 10

I have a situation and I would like some other landlords thoughts and advice please. I completed the refurbishment of a...

Letting Agent signs up a 17 year old tenant – EEK!

Author: Readers Question

4th February 2013, 13 years ago | 5

We have recently changed letting agent as they were taking weeks to pass the rent on and were difficult to...