Here is a question to the blog clinic from Nat who is a landlord: One of my tenants has just moved out and I have realised that a change in my rent collection system (I changed the rent due date) in … [Read more...]
How can I get my tenant to leave when she is not paying rent?
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...]
Letting agent failing to pass on tenants rent – what can the landlord do?
Here is a question to the blog clinic from Bryan who is a landlord I am a landlord renting a property and I have made a very poor choice of agent to manage it. I used a small business based on a … [Read more...]
Can tenants withhold rent because of noise from the upstairs flat?
Here is a question to the blog clinic from John who is a landlord I am a landlord of converted house, there is a maisonette on the ground and first floor with single apartment on the top floor. I own … [Read more...]
Drafting section 8 repossession notices based on rent arrears
When evicting a tenant you need to serve the correct eviction notice first. You need to get this notice right otherwise you can lose your case. Or, like the landlords in a recent case, you may be … [Read more...]
The rent arrears needed to use the rent arrears repossession ground
Here is a question to the blog clinic from Gordon (not his real name) who is a landlord: Our tenant was 2 months in arrears, so we were about to issue a Section 8 notice. They have now payed 1 … [Read more...]