A tenant has money deducted from her bank account by way of a penalty for rent arrears at a time when she is not in arrears! What can she so?
Tag Archive: Letting Agent
Is the letting agent liable to the landlord for damage done by tenants?
A letting agent does no proper checks on the tenants and they turn out to be criminals who trash the property. Are the agnets liable for the damage?
How to get rid of your letting agent – a new guide for landlords
I announce a new service on Landlord Law – a guide to help landlords who are having difficulties getting rid of their letting agents – particularly where the agents are in breach of their agency agreement
Tenancy deposit confusion – what are the tenants rights?
One of those muddly situations with tenant’s changing all over the place and deposit money being paid privately between in coming and outgoing tenants. How do we deal with this?
Do I have to let a property where tenants have paid the initial deposit fee?
A landlord worries that he may be forced to let to a tenant who has paid the agency fee, even if he does not want to
Who does the this tenant sue for the deposit?
If the rent and deposit was paid to a former letting agent, who does the tenant sue for recovery of the deposit money?
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The OFT report on complaints against letting agents
The OFT reports thousands of complaints against letting agents and makes suggestions for what can be done about it
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