Join the campaign to make spending HB a crime and paid direct to landlord
I have just come across a petition which I think is worth signing for the benefit of all landlords.

Shorthold tenancy over 3 year old
I had obtained assured short hold tenancy which has just completed 3 years. Because tenant has start

Tennants unpaid rent
Dear Sir/Madam We have a property that we rent out a 6 months contract was signed on the 4 Janu

Not paying renewal fee to landlord
I am having a problem with Hamptons over a renewal fee. Some months ago Hamptons sent me a bill

left tenancy - no notice
Some tenants have left a property without giving written notice, they owe over £2,000 of rent.

housing trusts
Has anyone else had trouble with them? They are putting recovering addicts and exoffenders sharing

new tenant section 21
I have just had a new tenant move in. Tenancy started 24th May and ends 23rd November. AST signed 22

Prospective tennants: What to ask?
I am re-letting, what should I (and what am I ALLOWED) to ask before a viewing? Age?

Section 21
We have a tenant who signed an AST on 26/03/09. They signed a section 21 (B) notice on 6/4/09.

Tenant want to leave owing rent
Hi I am a letting agent and a private landlord has come to me with the following situation.

Notice of Termination of Agent Agreement
Is it legal for a letting agent to stipulate a minimum notice of termination of 12 months? It seems

Tenant wants to move after only 1 month into tenancy
A tenant who moved in less than a month ago has now told us he has been offered a job 200 miles away

British Gas - Landlord services
I am considering the most efficent way to ensure I have the relevnat gas and electrical sfalety chec

leasehold reform
I wonder if the libdems will push for leasehold reforms now they are in government? Abolition of mar

NEW RULES ON SHARING
Could you tell me please if the new rules on sharing are applicable to wales . I have two couples th

NICEIC regulations
I own a flat that is presently unoccupied and am upgrading it. I have a friend who is a qualified

Capital gains tax loophole?
I'm aware that if you have previously used a property as your own home than is allows for signif

Tenant not signed inventory
Hi my tenants have not signed the copy of the inventory I gave to them however I did advised they ha

Tenant has changed locks without permision!
Having recently given notice on my tenant for rent arrears I gave them a weeks notice to inspe

H H S R S certificate
Do I need a HHSRS certificate for a purpose built apartment block built 2 years ago?

Smoking in amenity area
I have a No Smoking clause in my tenancy agreement. Is it legal for me to assume this includes the c

Possession Order - Shared House - Tenant still there!
Hi, I let a shared house with 4 lockable bedrooms with a shared kitchen and lounge. All tenants

Rent Book/ Card
My tenant pays rent Four Weekly { every fourth week } as per our Tenancy Agreement.

Arrears since January but never been quite 2 months
I have a tenent who lost their job in December. The monthly rent was due on the 1st of every month

Insurance
Has anyone heard anything good about AXA Insurance? They are messing me about, and refusing to pay o

Right of Access fpr Periodic Inspection
Hi, If I advise my tenant by letter and/or email that I intend to perform a periodic property i

pets
A tenant of mine has recently got a dog which is living in the house with him . the tenancy states

On hindsight, what would you do different ?
I've been a landlord for over 13 years now and have built a good business through that time, whi

Smoking
Does anyone have any advice regarding tenants who smoke but insist that they will not smoke in the p

Contract Renewal for tenant with outstanding rent arrears
Dear Sir/Madam, I have 3 Bedroom Flat which is rented to a tenant residing for more than 5 year

Locks on bedrooms.
Is it necessary to have locks on bedroom doors if more than 3 people, not related, are tenants in a

Tenants gone into the night....
My tenants done a runner as well, but with the fridge, the fireplace and cut all the garden bushes d

% rental increase in London ...?
We have several houses in central London, just south of the river, and have to fix our rents this mo

My tenant owes 3 months rent and has done a runner! What do I do?
My tenant fell in to arrears around 6 months ago after hitting 'financial difficulty'. She

Office for National Statistics
I have received a letter from the Office for National Statistics of Segensworth Road Titchfield Fare

HouseShare/HMO Mortgage Advice/Recomendations Please
I currently own a 4 bedroom property let out as a houseshare to 4 individual tenants. I need to rem

benefit overpayment
.....hi some good news for a change.........i have just been told that a tenant who left my property

Gas Certs
We have just had our rental properties inspected and one has failed. The boiler is in a rear l

Landlord and Contents Insurance
Hi, I have a 2 bed flat in a purpose built block. The block is managed by a Flat Management c

Trying to get intouch with your tenants
Just a little tip for you all If your tenants not returning your calls and completely ignoring

small claims court or Deposit Protection service - which route to take?
has anyone any experience of going to the Small Claims Court, to get a decision to award a deposit t