This article was written by Robin Stewart, from Anthony Gold Solicitors. Are rent reductions an option? Many tenants are struggling with financial problems during the Covid-19 crisis and as a … [Read more...]
How can I prove that the tenant has underpaid the rent?
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...]
Is a guarantor bound by a new tenancy at an increased rent?
Here is a question to the blog clinic from Victoria who is a tenant I have rented a property on an agreed short-hold tenancy for 12 months with my mother as guarantor. At the end of the twelve … [Read more...]
Can our landlord increase the rent by this notice?
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...]
Should my landlord refund advance rent paid now I've moved out?
Here is a question to the blog clinic from Joel who used to be a tenant (maybe) I am a ex-tenant and need some assistance please. I signed up to a 12 month tenancy and had to pay 6 months up front … [Read more...]
Does the landlord have any responsibilities towards joint tenants if one fails to pay their share of the rent?
Here is a question to the blog clinic from Ian on joint and several liability under a tenancy agreement I am aware of most of the ins and outs of my daughters tenancy agreement. She is just coming to … [Read more...]