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Tenancy Agreements 33 days of tips – Day 9 – Guarantees

March 8, 2017 by Tessa Shepperson

Day 9

Tenant Guarantees So.  You have found the ideal tenant.  He has a nice personality, no unpleasant personal habits, and you feel sure that he would look after the property. The only problem?  He is in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tips and How to Tagged With: tenancy agreements

Is a clause requiring a tenant to pay council tax unfair?

February 2, 2017 by Tessa Shepperson

Houses

I did my tenancy agreements workshop yesterday and an interesting point was raised by one of the delegates. It was following on from a discussion about Leeds City Council v Broadley, reported by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tales from my work Tagged With: tenancy agreements

Tessa's tenancy agreements – letting to tenants with pets

February 4, 2016 by Tessa J Shepperson

Letting to tenants with pets The Dogs Trust 'lets with pets' site claims that some 46% of us own a pet.  Thats a lot of people. So if, as a landlord, you don't accept tenants with pets, you are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tips and How to Tagged With: tenancy agreements

The 10 most common issues and problems with tenancy agreements

October 9, 2014 by Tessa J Shepperson

Here is a list of 10 of the most common problems that arise with tenancy agreements: 1. Not having one. This is NOT a good idea.  For example if you have taken a deposit you have nothing to authorise … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tips and How to Tagged With: tenancy agreements

Tessa’s Tenancy Agreements – the room in a shared house

November 12, 2013 by Tessa J Shepperson

Rooms in a shared house

Part 2 of my  series looking at different types of tenancy agreements. There are two main ways of dealing with shared houses: Getting all the tenants to sign the same tenancy agreement on a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tips and How to Tagged With: Assured Shorthold Tenancy, HMOs, Tenancy Agreement, tenancy agreements

Housing Law – the bigger picture – the tenancy agreement problem

August 6, 2012 by Tessa J Shepperson

In many areas (so recent reports have shown) private renting is becoming more important than social housing, particularly for middle to low income families. But our antiquated housing law is often … [Read more...]

Filed Under: The bigger picture Tagged With: tenancy agreements

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