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Could you swap skills or stuff to pay rent?

November 2, 2020 by Tessa Shepperson 5 Comments

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We are just about to enter Lockdown Number Two and things are looking very grim for many people. Grim for many tenants as they face losing their job - if it has not already gone Grim for many … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Just thinking Tagged With: Paying Rent

How can I get my tenant to leave when she is not paying rent?

July 15, 2014 by Tessa J Shepperson

Here is a question to the blog clinic about rent arrears from Jummy who is a landlord I have a tenant who has refused to per her rent for over four months. I have started a court case to repossess … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Readers problems Tagged With: Housing benefit, Paying Rent, Rent Arrears

Can our landlord increase the rent by this notice?

February 17, 2014 by Tessa J Shepperson

Here is a question to the blog clinic from Hayley who is a tenant We have been renting a property since June 2008. Just over a year ago my partner was made redundant. Naturally this impacted on our … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Readers problems Tagged With: Arrears, notice, Paying Rent, rent, rent matters

Problems when a tenant paid rent in cash and received an inadequate receipt

September 11, 2013 by Tessa J Shepperson

Here is a question to the blog clinic from John who is a tenant I am a tenant and pay my rent on time every month without exception. I have always paid in cash in the agency because it is close to my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Readers problems Tagged With: Paying Rent, rent, rent matters

Tenant unable to move in as no heating – what are her remedies?

April 19, 2013 by Tessa J Shepperson

Here is a question to the blog clinic from Cara who is a tenant: Hi,  I signed a tenancy agreement with an agent on the 1st March to move into the property that same day - however when I got there … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Readers problems Tagged With: Agents, Hot Water, Paying Rent

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