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My tenant is in prison, can I repossess the property?

February 15, 2022 by Tessa Shepperson

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This is a question from Sally who is a managing agent A Tenant owed rent and since he failed to communicate on arriving at the property the landlord was made aware that the tenant is in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News and comment, Readers problems Tagged With: abandonment, Prison

If tenants have not been seen, or paid any rent for four months, what can the landlord do?

July 26, 2016 by Tessa J Shepperson

Here is a question to the blog clinic from Christine who is a landlord My tenants left the country three months ago, not having paid any rent at all since moving into the property the previous … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Readers problems Tagged With: abandonment

Issues after a tenant abandons a property used as a cannabis farm

May 6, 2015 by Tessa J Shepperson

Here is a question to the blog clinic from Marc who is a landlord I recently received this email from my tenant ' ...sorry about this but my guarantors took my keys off me moved all my things out … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Readers problems Tagged With: abandonment, cannabis farms

Can I reasonably assume my tenant has abandoned this property?

February 25, 2014 by Tessa J Shepperson

Here is a question to the blog clinic from Colin who is a landlord My tenant has apparently left the property without informing me. The tenant removed all of her possessions. I heard this from a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Readers problems Tagged With: abandonment

How can I find out if my tenants have left or not?

March 21, 2013 by Tessa J Shepperson

Here is a question for the blog clinic from Carrie who is a landlord I am a landlady and I suspect that my tenants have absconded, I have stopped receiving rent and they cannot be contacted. I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Readers problems Tagged With: abandonment

A is for Abandonment

November 6, 2012 by Tessa J Shepperson

In this first part of my Landlords A-Z, I look at abandonment. This can be a real problem for landlords - have their tenants really run off and left the property forever, or are they going to come … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News and comment Tagged With: abandonment, Landlords A-Z

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