Hi, 18 years ago, we managed to rent our three bedroom, end of terrace property to the council but it left us with a financial burden. The council did the original contract and over the years the price of bills
Hi, apologies if this is a dumb question but my wife is the leaseholder on one of the fout flats in a converted double fronted terraced property.
The freeholder also owns one of the other three flats. The frontal layout of the building has a central do…
Hi, I am a new landlord and the police carried out a welfare call at the property. The police would not share any details with myself.
When they forced entry the tenant was inside the property and the case was closed.
Hi, a recent inspection received from my managing agent revealed substantial water damage to the upstairs bathroom walls and flooring and also damage to the walls and ceiling of the downstairs cloakroom underneath.
My builder believes the damage was ca…
Most lenders take a fairly relaxed approach to interest-only, but I`m wondering if ones who are a bit pushy are within their rights?
After interest rates rose so much we agreed to a period of interest-only with a repayment-type lender which they agreed…
Hi, what are agents supposed to provide newbie tenants in Northern Ireland, before and after a tenancy is agreed ?
In England the EICR, gas cert, EPC and How to Rent need to be served BEFORE the tenancy is signed.
Hi, I want to make a 5% rent increase for tenants who are on assured shorthold periodic tenancies.
I have never increased rent but have a clause in the tenancy agreements which states: “If the tenancy continues beyond one year and is an Assured P…
Hi, despite my repeated emails to my block managing agent, my freeholder is not providing the block’s building insurance certificate.
I am entitled to a copy by law. But what law? How do I identify the individuals who own the freehold (I have the compa…
After the trauma of my first section 8 eviction, I finally enter the house to find the tenant, has let rabbits and a bird run loose in the house.
As a pensioner I am left with clearing up this disgusting mess and trying to repair the property
Hi, I have a block of 10 small studios, all long term and lovely tenants – one of my lovely tenants has become tricky since his girlfriend moved in – his shower leaks into the studio downstairs, a couple of repairs have been made over the l…
Hi, I’m very much an accidental joint landlord with my brother. The flat we had was rented through a letting agent however at the beginning of the year our tenant sadly passed away.
The church acting on behalf of the tenant’s estate has now…
Hello all, my father is a portfolio landlord who wants to retire. He doesn’t want the hassle of managing property anymore, but has very little interest in the stock market as to him it’s not a tangible option.
My suggestion to him for his peace of mind…
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 a new fuse board was needed. I have now been issued with the EICR cert from a NICEIC registered tradesman along w…
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 the judge, this was not possible as my rental agreement does not have a clause for the tenant to pay the legal cost of …
Hello, Has anyone sued a letting agent? My daughter’s agent cost her almost £2,000 through their negligence.
First, the tenant agreed to move out on 24/10/23, then asked the agents to extend his notice for another week and without consulting my d…
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