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Can Landlords Claim Back Renewal Fees Over Last 6 Years ?
- By Rent Collection Solicitor
- Published 10/03/2008
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With the OFT taking Foxtons to court over unfair tenancy renewal fees and other unfair contractual charges, the debate about the 'lawfulness' of renewal fees is set to escalate.
Landlords Feel That London And The South East Will Offer Strong Yields.
- By Rent Collection Solicitor
- Published 23/12/2007
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Landlords in the England still feel that property investments in the South-East and London will continue to offer strong financial yields in 2008, a new report from leading lender Alliance & Leicester asserts.
The Bank Of Mum And Dad Funds Deposits For Many UK Tenants
- By Sean Tyrer
- Published 21/12/2007
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UK tenancy rent deposit regulations may support parents by helping them to be independent from the obligation of funding their child's deposit, it has been asserted.
Energy Performance Certificates For UK Commercial Property
- By Richard Hegarty
- Published 5/01/2008
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From April 2008 all commercial buildings of more than 1,000 sq m will need an energy performance certificate (EPC) whenever they are constructed, sold or let
In this article Richard Hegarty discusses the implications of this new regulation which is part of the Energy Performance of Building Directive which requires all EU countries to establish minimum energy performance standards for buildings
Housing Benefit Changes - Help For Landlords
- By Rent Collection Solicitor
- Published 2/04/2008
- News & Articles , Problem Tenants
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From April 7th Housing Benefit will no longer be paid directly to landlords in respect of new claims coming through the benefits system. The Rent Management Service from Hutcheon Solicitors has developed rent payment cards to help ensure that rent payments are made by tenants in receipt of Housing Benefit payments under the new regulations.
Foxtons Taken To Court By OFT Over Unfair Contract Terms And Tenancy Fees
- By Rent Collection Solicitor
- Published 26/02/2008
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The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has made the decision to take Foxtons, a letting agency and estate agents, to court over unfair contract terms and fees charged to private landlords.Housing Benefit Changes 2008 And Why Landlords Should Consider A Rent Collection Service
- By Rent Collection Solicitor
- Published 23/01/2008
- News & Articles , Tenant Debt Management Help , Problem Tenants
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The way in which Housing Benefit is to be paid to tenants is shortly about to change dramatically. Changes to the Housing Benefit system will cause big problems for private landlords used to receiving tenant rent payments direct from the local authority as this direct rent payment system is about to be removed.
Rent Payments And Housing Benefit Changes - Information For Landlords
- By Rent Collection Solicitor
- Published 21/01/2008
- News & Articles , Tenant Debt Management Help , Problem Tenants
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This article provides information private landlords regarding Housing Benefit and Housing Allowance changes that come into effect in April 2008. Information about direct payment of rent to landlords by their tenants is discussed along with basic bank account details.
Tenant Eviction Service And Information
- By Rent Collection Solicitor
- Published 20/01/2008
- News & Articles , Problem Tenants
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Their will come a time in many a private landlords life when the need to learn about tenant eviction become necessary. It is unfortunate that a relationship between the tenant and landlord can reach a point when the landlord is left with no other option but to evict a tenant from a property but this is a simple fact that many private landlords must face.
Guide To Outsourcing
- By Ryan Smith
- Published 1/01/2008
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When outsourcing your project it is always good to make sure you have the right candidate for the job. Using these steps can better ensure you make the right choice.
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