Help needed with my unauthorised tenant?

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Hello, I have a situation where I was preparing a property for rent and the builder passed a copy of the keys to the neighbour who was their friend, to allow carpet fitters to attend the property. The neighbour then indicated that their daughter would like to rent to the property.

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Spring Budget will take place on March 6 – but landlords look like missing out (again…)

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The Spring Budget has been scheduled for March 6, 2024; Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced.

He has now commissioned a fiscal and economic forecast from the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) for Parliament that will be presented with the Budget.

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Agent’s Cancellation Charge even though contract has expired?

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Hi all, My contract with both Agent and tenant has expired and has been running on a monthly rolling basis for several years now.

However, the Agent still trying to charge me £1000 due to the existing tenant still living in it if I try to leave the current Agent.

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The fastest way to make extra income from your Property

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We hope you had a wonderful Christmas break, and by now you are probably starting to turn your thoughts to 2024, and how you can make it better than 2023.

We have a simple question for you. Would you like to make more income in 2024

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Buy-to-let turmoil as interest-only mortgage payments skyrocket

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Landlords using interest-only mortgages have experienced a soaring 283% increase in their monthly interest costs since 2021.

The research by Octane Capital reveals the damage high interest rates have caused for landlords.

According to the report

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How to evict a tenant in Scotland

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In Scotland, the rules differ from England and Wales when trying to evict a tenant, with the rent eviction ban still in place until March 2024 some landlords may be puzzled about the regulations.

Evicting a tenant is never easy but we have created a guide for landlords with properties in Scotland on how to legally evict a tenant.

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How Property Investors Can Avoid Negative Equity in 2024!

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Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just starting out, these tips are crucial for building a robust and profitable property portfolio.

Don’t let negative equity sneak up on you— join Ranjan Bhattacharya in this video and discover how to fortify your investment strategy!

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Landlords duty of care to tenant?

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Hello readers, I have a 30-year-old tenant who keeps the property very clean and in most ways is an ideal tenant.

However, her ex-boyfriend who shares custody of their 5-year-old daughter is becoming in her words a pest.

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£13000 in debt and not the only landlord?

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I gave my home to a rental agent who has disappeared and left me £13k in debt and hasn’t paid me any rent.

When I went to his office it was just another landlord who was in debt with him for 20k and have since found out he has done so far to 4 landlords in the area!

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Councils and Tribunals come under fire for “Dickensian” practice impacting landlords

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One landlord legal firm only wants one New Year resolution from councils and First-Tier tribunals.

Phil Turtle, of Landlord Licensing & Defence, is urging councils and Tribunals to stamp out the practice of sending critically important documents to landlords and agents only by post.

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