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Even with family help, first-time buyers need a £36,000 deposit

First-time buyers in Britain still face a significant financial hurdle despite receiving help from family when it comes to saving for a deposit, research reveals.
The findings from estate agents Yopa found that deposit contributions from the ‘Ban…

Over 80 days to reclaim deposit?

After a year of waiting for legal repossession, I have up to another 80 + days before I can access the deposit!
DPS, 14 days before the tenant, who has disappeared does not reply, + 1 week to find a solicitor who will witness the signing of the statuto…

Hamilton Fraser launches new brand for the PRS

Hamilton Fraser (HFIS), a leading provider of insurance and compliance solutions for the private rented sector (PRS), has announced the launch of Total Property, a new group brand that brings together its property brands under one umbrella.
Total Prope…

The most expensive postcodes for rental deposits revealed

The postcodes with the highest rental deposit costs for tenants in England and Wales have been revealed.
The study by Zero Deposit analysed the current rent prices across every postcode and calculated the deposit required to secure a property based on …

Tenant deposit values and disputes on the rise

The UK’s private rented sector (PRS) has seen a significant increase in both the number and value of deposits protected by tenancy deposit schemes in 2022-23, according to the latest briefing by TDS Group.
The report compiles data from various so…

The Bank of Mum and Dad help tenants with deposit costs

Nearly half of tenants (49%) consider the cost of the deposit when renting as being the biggest obstacle when searching for their most recent rental property, a survey reveals.
The Zero Deposit study points to Zoopla research highlighting that rental a…

Landlord bashing…is the deposit sufficient?

Hello, with all the ‘multi-agency landlord bashing’ that seems to be going on at the moment, I’ve been giving some thought about the stage when existing tenancies end and new tenancies begin. My concerns revolve around deposits when a new tenancy begin…

Deposit still held after tenancy has ended?

Hello, a deposit is still being held by a registered scheme more than six years after a tenancy has ended. The tenant ended the tenancy early and they agreed I could keep the deposit and I have this on video.

Re-registering a TDS deposit?

Hello, I have three properties with deposits registered with the TDS. One tenancy has come up for renewal and the tenant is happy to remain. The deposit stays with TDS, but they have emailed me asking me to re-register it at a cost of £25.

Claiming deposit?

Hello, a tenant has disappeared after a possession order was granted owing thousands in rent. I have requested the deposit at DPS to be paid to me.
I have no contact number or forwarding address for the tenant.
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Immigrant requirements to rent?

Hello, Apologies for this rambling query.
Background: My daughter has landed a permanent job at Cambridge University and is about to immigrate to the UK (we are South African). She is a director and shareholder of our small BTL company registered in th…

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