Category Archives: Tips and How to

Tips and How to

Five things your letting agent may not be telling you

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How can you be sure that your letting agent is managing your property properly. Here are some problems that do sometimes happen

Three warning signs that your tenant is about to stop paying rent

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Rent arrears is landlords number one worry. Here are three bad signs for you to watch out for – and a few suggestions on how to deal with them

Company lets – things to watch out for

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Company lets – what you need to watch out for, and some tips on how to protect your position.

Accelerated possession proceedings defences – conclusion

Summarising accelerated possession proceedings defences

Accelerated possession proceedings have been looked at in some detail over the past weeks – this post summarises them and considers the future

Accelerated possession proceedings defences #10

HMOs

HMO properties may need a license in which case normally no section 21 notice can be served before the license is obtained

Accelerated possession proceedings defences #9

Signing the claim form

Accelerated possession claims will (or should) be dismissed if the claim form has not been signed by the claimant or his solicitors

Accelerated possession proceedings defences #8

Serve notices after the tenancy is signed

Reasons why you should not serve your tenant with a section 21 notice at the time he signs the tenancy agreement