tenant debt Archives - Property118

Debt greater than deposit paid to us?

Author: Readers Question

22nd January 2026, 3 months ago | 7

Hello readers: Is it acceptable for us to chase an ex-tenant for rent, damaged items and cleaning bills after the...

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th March 2025, 1 year ago | 4

One in five renters are taking out loans to help pay for their five-week cash deposit when moving into a...

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20th March 2025, 1 year ago | 5

Hi everyone, I am in court for compensation against a tenant who is now thankfully evicted. I have a judgment...

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st February 2025, 1 year ago | 1

Landlords face growing financial risk as the average rent debt has jumped to £2,597, a 44% surge in a year,...

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

31st December 2024, 1 year ago | 4

The private rented sector (PRS) remains ‘broken’ according to the debt charity StepChange, despite recent signs of a cooling market....

Author: Readers Question

29th August 2024, 2 years ago | 1

I have received a court judgment against my ex-tenants, but they have left without a forwarding address. One of the...

Author: Readers Question

15th August 2024, 2 years ago | 4

Hi, I have finally got a court order against my ex-tenants after nine months of struggle, they owe me over...