suing letting agent
my letting agent lied about obtaining previous landlords reference, we now find they are serial bad

Letting agent has run off with the deposit & 2 months rent
The Letting Agent I was using in Liverpool has shut up shop and disappeared with two months rent and

letting agent leeds
Does anyone know of a good letting agent for a student let in the woodhouse area of leeds

Compulsory Regulation for letting agents
As this site is a medium for landlords I think we should make our feeling known about unscrupulous l

e petition for compulsory ombudsman scheme for letting agents
I have set up an e petition for the above please sign it to try and get the government to act

contracts with letting agents
Is a letting agent in liquidation allowed to pass letting contracts to another lettings company with

terminating an agreement
I have been with my letting agents for 9 years and for the last few years have looked after the main

Fees for extending a tenancy
For a couple of my flats I initially use a letting agent for an introductory service and I then mana

Smart Move Estate Agents
Good Morning, Can Estate Agent make charges to Landlord if, Landlord shouted at them for ignore

problem with a landlord.... what are my recourses?
We own and rent the 1st floor flat and an estate agent own and rent the ground floor flat of a house

Whose name should go on the AST Contract if you have a Power of Attorney?
I hold a Power of Attorney on a property. I have instructed a letting Agent to rent out the property

Can agents insist on a new extension tenancy agreement.
My tenants 12month A.S.T is due to expire on 30th January 2012. My agent has written to say that if

Refund for un-spent tenancy period
Estate Agent introduced and signed up a tenant in my property for twelve months. But after five mont

Agency fee on subsequent years
Hi there My tenant is about to enter his third year of occupancy. I engaged an agency to let my

Dispicable behaviour by letting agent
I let my flat through a letting agent on a 1 year AST dating from March this year due to expire in F

Extortion
In June 2007 we appointed a letting agent to manage our first buy-to-let property. A tenant

Letting Agent misled me from day one
Hello All I am a new member to RLA, have a property that I let through a Letting agent in my a

Withdrawing from a tenancy agreement prior to moving in.
Please can you tell me if a tenant can withdraw before tenancy start date. Tenancy agreement has bee

supervision of repairs
I have just discovered that there had been a leak in my buy to let flat that had been happening for

Tenants forwarding address
Does a letting agent have a legal right to withhold a departing tenants new address.

Transcription error in transferring rental funds
I elected to have full management service with a local letting agent. The first payment was received

What are the rules about return of bonds & what is normal wear and tear
Hi - can anyone help with this? I am a landlord and I have some properties which I rent and

Agent Paid Deposit into DPA but his account not ours
Please can you help we asked an agent to pay the 6 weeks bond for our tenants into our DPS account b

Need a solicitor to send in the bailiff
Hi, I need to terminate a contract with an estate agent and send in the bailiff to vacat

Data Protection??
I am presently going through repossession of my property, now over 2 years. Re possession Court Noti

Agent not secured deposit - what action can I take?
Hi there, I got a tenant through a Lettings agent in January. I asked repeatedly for details of

agent
hi have a letting agent working at present for letting agency asked me if i would join him as he is

Non Residents Landlord Scheme
A friend has had a letter from their letting agent that says they must have an approval number for o

letting agent & deposit
I fully manage my own property. In the past the agent has only found & vetted tenants and issued th

Dissatisfaction with agent
I am on the eve of letting out my own home via an agency. Despite several requests I've only ju

Any experience (good or bad!) with Upad or makeurmove online Agencies
Hi Folks I'm looking to rent out my property, and rather than use a local Estate Agent who

Maintenance
Dear Help Desk I have a maintenance issue with one of the tenant. In the inventory all was okay

certificates
when using a letting agent who is responsible for renewing gas certificates and pat tests etc landlo

Electricity supply in communal areas
I have a studio flat which has recently been vacated by a tenant. The letting agent has discovered

New tenants references -12 Oct 2008
This is exactly the situation with my agent. I have requested a copy of the reply from the referenc

Despite emailed assurance, agent pointing to small print on agreement I signed
A large Ealing Agency found a (very good) tenant for me Feb 2010. Before we renewed the lease, and a

can lettings agent sign the AST on landlord's behalf
Hi, Just have a query in relation to having a lettings agent sign the AST on behalf of the lan

What reference checking should agents carry out?
We recently had a tenant who has got into financial difficulties. When we took him on, the agent tol

Agent terminated agreement with no notice & charged 9 months fee
Urgent advice needed! I am an overseas landlord, with one property rented for 12 months ini

VAT & Tenancy Deposit Scheme
Good morning, I would appreciate if you could please help with the following matter:-

Letting agent fees - Ending a tenancy early - Losing Deposit
I have a good friend that is paying £700 per month. The tenancy term is one year, ending on August