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Considering ROPA, Lord Bests Regulation of Property Agents Working Group Report

July 31, 2019 by Tessa Shepperson

Ben Reeve Lewis

With Ben Reeve Lewis - the report is here. Before I dig into this be aware of two things: I don’t have time to really absorb all of the report in detail before offering up my two pennerth, so … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News and comment Tagged With: letting agents

Tenancy Agreements 33 days of tips – Day 10 – Letting Agents

March 15, 2017 by Tessa Shepperson

The role of Letting agents Many tenants, perhaps the majority of tenants, are signed up by letting agents, who deal with preparing the tenancy agreement and signatures on behalf of the landlord, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tips and How to Tagged With: letting agents, Tenancy Agreement 33 days

How to deal with defaulting letting agencies

October 10, 2016 by Tessa J Shepperson

Phoenix company

Most letting agents are honest upright organisations doing a day's work for fair pay. But not all of them. Some of them are (whisper it) just a bit - illegal.  For example, Phoenix companies One … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tips and How to Tagged With: letting agents

What are this landlord's rights against her incompetent letting agents?

September 6, 2016 by Tessa J Shepperson

This is a question to the blog clinic from Sue who is a landlord I contracted an agency to find me a tenant and then manage the property. I am happy with my tenant but extremely dissatisfied with the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Readers problems Tagged With: letting agents

Which of these letting agent fees are illegal ?

July 7, 2016 by Tessa J Shepperson

I wrote recently about Casehub and the claim they are looking to bring against Foxtons in respect of unlawful letting agent fees. But what fees can they claim? Which of the many fees charged by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis Tagged With: Agents Fees, letting agents

How greedy agents are being challenged by their landlords

June 20, 2016 by Tessa J Shepperson

Letting agent boards

(Part 3 of a short series on how Landlords are acting for themselves.  See part 1 and part 2). I should start this article by saying that there are many, many wonderful letting agents. But there are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News and comment Tagged With: letting agents

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