Tenant in receipt of housing benefit
Hi I am a new landlord and we have recently advertised our property (not using a agent). We have

Forum posts
Just a quick query - Is there any way of editing posts after i have posted. Just annoyed with se

incumbent tenants cooperation for veiwings to fill a bedroom
Hello colleagues Age old problem of requested cooperation for 'showings' from long-sta

Insurance debate?
I have had 2 quotes for insurance and both companies disagree on what is covered under building a

Debt Recovery
Hi Has anyone used any companies for debt recovery - rent arrears and damages? Ive used th

Notice to Quit
Can anybody explain to me in what circumstances you issue a Notice to Quit? Form No 3 is used for

Right to Rent rules for a company let
I am going to let to a company who will be putting different employees into my house, does to Ri

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We would like to invite all RLA forum users to help us to improve our website by taking part in o

Confession!
I have finally got rid of nightmare tenant, - I "bribed" her with a golden handshake (removal and ag

Nightmare Tenants, Slum Landlords = CH 5 - Anybody see this last night?
Is it me or are there some seriously bad scammers out there now? - move out of your home,

Date of hanging in notice - on tenancy date or any date in the month?
I have a new tenant, she has just handed her notice in to her old landlord (currently on a monthly p

Complaints from neighbours
We have had a written (emailed) complaint from a neighbour of a tenant. Our tenant is on housin

Tenants split
I have been advised by Mrs T that she has split from Mr T (they now on periodic AST)and the split ha

can you beleive it
I thought I had heard it all until this weekend. I know us landlords are clever and will do any

council
I have just been told that a Tenant has a legal right to stay in my house after S21 until bailiff

Shop lease
Hi, I have a person in one of my shops who was on a 12 month lease, that is now run out 2 months ago

Guaranteed Rent
Hi All, I have been a landlord by default really for many years. I had all the usual prob

Council
Did I not read somewhere that the council has been told by the government that they can no longer te

Hand rails down stairs
We have let our property without a hand rail for a number of years as the stairs have a wall each si

FREE COMBI BOILERS. WHO IS BEST
Hi A couple of years ago, I got a free boilers for tenants with child credit. Then the deal end

Is a tenant required to give notice to end a fixed term contract
I have a property let to 4 students from July 2015 to 30th June 2016. In February they informed the

Old Tenants tenancy agreements
Does anyone know how long we have to keep tenancy agreements AST's of previous tenants after the

Group Tenancy
Hello Does anybody know if you let a property out to a group of people (all named on the

Council Tax - tenant did vanished
Interesting situation (friend has asked me about). 25th May Tenant signed AST to start on

Anyone encountered LA charging their tenants a fee for a Landlord Reference
I'm credit-checking/screening 3 candidates for an AST to commence on 28th June. All evidenc

Is Upad any good?
In searching for an alternative letting agency I came across with Upad - who claim they are the larg

Signing tenancy documents in counterparts
It's often difficult to get everyone organised to sign tenancy documents. I believe it's po

Rightmove advertising
Hi there does anyone know the cheapest way to advertise on rightmove please?

Gas Safety Certificate
Do I need a Gas Safety Certificate? I am letting an Annex in my house; the central heating

New AST does not save my text!!
Any ideas, when I save the document the text is deleted. thanks

Right to rent Checks
Have some tenant applicants,1 has a jfull time job here,she is from Poland,but her boyfriend will be

unfair competition
Has anyone else had trouble with social housing providers getting easier access to housing benefits

Start of tenancy checklist
Do we have to give these documents to ALL the tenants on a joint tenancy.? For example fo

Vacating Tenant
Hi, I have a tenant that has vacated the property 4 days early but on checking out the p

Tenancy Renewal and Deposit Protection
I am just about to let my second property. I used a letting agent for the tenant find on my first pr

West Bromwich borrowers £27.5m windfall.
Thanks to Mark from property118 and his team for this victory. Some 300 to 400 borrowers and o

I cannot grant myself a lease extension?
I have just learned that my flat is 67 years lease remaining the same as the other flat which is

Breach of Contract
Dear All, I wonder if you could help. I have a house being let with a standard Depositguar

Downloading the AST and filling in on my computer problems
I'm trying to fill in an AST. Downloaded ok but cant fill in anything in as its saved as a PDF.

Mould on rubber part of fridge
Kept an icebox fridge in our garage for a year. Unfortunately door got closed so went bla

Liverpool as a destination to buy to let
I would be very pleased if you could advise me in which areas that I should look to buy and let - I