Tenant evicted yesterday....
....by the court bailiffs, finally!! Now what??? -- How shall I go about chasin

polystyrene ceiling tiles
One of the properties i've just bought has polystyrene ceiling tiles. what is the regulation wit

Landlords Insurance
I just had a quote from RLA insurance and good grief, almost twice the price of my existing company.

DAMAGE DEPOSIT
LANDLORD IS WITHHOLDING DAMAGE DEPOSIT FROM TENANT FOR OUTSTANDING GAS AND ELECTRICITY BILLS ON HIS

What happens if tenant doesnt pay following a judgement???
Hi there, Just a query, I have a tenant who failed to pay and after issuing the correct forms w

Firedoors and more
My local council have inspected my HMO (licence not needed) and written telling me to put in firedoo

Energy reports
Has anyone else heard that it is going to be compulsory to have an energy efficiency report on all r

Inspecting property
I have a tenant who may be missing although I know that someone is going into the property as they h

Inspecting property
I have a tenant who may be missing although I know that someone is going into the property as they h

Mortgages
Did you know there are over 15,000 verieties of transit van, mortgages are worse!!!

Ending a Periodic Tenancy early - advice please?
Hi, I've had great tenants for almost two years but recently the flat has had some unavoida

Selling a house
Does anybody have any info on what may be the best way to reduce the selling costs of selling a prop

Compulsive shower disorder
This is going to sound a little unusual, but in a multi-let bed sit property I let there is a ma

Tax relief on mortgage interest payments
Hello, I read in the Sept/October that RLA are lobbying against the removal of tax relief on

Mortgage fees
I have been looking into a buy to let mortgage and have been accepted in principle for a mortgage on

Section 21 again!!
Does the tenant sign the section 21 notice at all - or need to witness it, or is it just myself

AST valid in Scotland?
We are planning to buy to let in Scotland. We are wondering if the AST from here applies to Scotland

Admin Fee on Student Let ASTs to pay for bond insurance and chasing documents
I intend to charge a £50 refundable administration fee on new student contracts. I will refund

Unpaid utilities - does the landlord need to notify the Bond Scheme in meantime?
Does withholding a bond on the basis of unpaid utility bills need lodging with the TDS scheme?

Tenancy Deposit
Having just purchased a property, one of the tenants had paid a deposit to the previous landlord, I

Smoking in Shared areas and the Law
Does the law banning smoking in enclosed public spaces apply to shared areas in a HMO? Does having a

Deposits
Hi, I am about to Let 2 properties, 1 to a friend and the other to family member. I do not

BMV
I was going to set up a business seeking BMV property deals from homeowners at between 15 -20

Tenant Information Pack
Hi, Anyone have a template of a good tenant information pack? Thanks, Martin

RLA's AST
I have found 5 tennants to share my student house. I am going to supply each of them with:-

DOES ANYONE HAVE A HMO LICENCE YET ??????????(are they real)
We were hounded by our council to get upgrade our property to licenceable standards ( £15,000 worth

Missing tenant/no rent!
One of my tenants has not paid his rent for over 5 months. He is not answering any contact and has

Tax Relief on mortgage interest payments
Can anybody say whether or not the government has decided to scrap the landlords tax relief on mortg

How do we get money off Guarantor?
Outstanding deposit not forthcoming from tenant. Various communications sent/E-mailed etc. No r

I need financial advise
I am at present earning 30k a year &would like to buy another property. If I buy a property to l

Return on investment
Are there any experianced property investors out there that can give me a little guidance on the app

Broken window
My tenant called me over the weekend, some passer by has thrown a brick through the window (not conn

12hours wait to get electric on
The smart power card meter will not take a new customer card. The only way NPower can think of to r

Tenant Wants Out Early
My agent found a private tenant in mid Sept who now says she wants out of the AST early because of n

Inspection Protocol
1. What is the correct method in doing inspections? Method of notice, timings etc

Deposit scheme
Please could you advise what I can do in these circumstances: My three Polish tenants have gi

Electrical Regulations for Rented Dwellings
Looking at the website it would appear that there is no legal requirement to have an annual test of

they are taking me to court
I wrote last month re the tenancy deposit scheme (TDS)but things have change a bit and now I find th

they are taking me to court
I wrote last month re the tenancy deposit scheme (TDS)but things have change a bit and now I find th

Gas and electric inspection certificates
We have just finished the refurbishment of our property to let. we have had new heating and wiring a

Deposit-where do I put it if I am letting privately
If I let my property without using an agent what schemes are there for me to use regarding the depos