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Partner Left Me Cant Pay Rent

Im in my 40s no dependant kids at home. My partner left me today. I have a cleaning job 20 hours a week .partner was the main bread winner bill payer.im looking for fulltime work but in the meantime...

Smowball

We've Just Bought Another Property!

In the last half hour we've bought a brick built two storey holiday home on a lovely site which I've stayed at before. Going to rent it out this year and then sell it next year. And when it's not in...

Ric.ror

Capital Gains Tax On A Property

If I was to rent the house out I now live in for over three years and then decide to sell how long would I have to move back and live in the house to avoid CGT? Thanks for your replies in anticipation...

sandyRoe

Half Listening To The News On The Radio This Morning I Heard Mention Of A Rental Property In London.

It's a cupboard under the stairs with a mattress. I think the rent was £500 a month. Is it at least in a decent area, does anyone know?...

oracle39

Will I Be Liable For My Neighbour's Property?

If I let my neighbour who is a tree surgeon park his trailer on my drive, and get him to sign an agreement that we will not be held responsible for it should it be stolen or damaged in any way, would...

jaycee401

Ground Rent

I am selling a leasehold property. 3 bed cottage with an original 999 year lease with 889 or so left on it. Do I need to contact the freeholder (management company) I have heard that I need an...

kh70

Property Boundries Free On-Line?

I rent my house from local authority but my neighbour has bought their house. They want to put up a fence between our properties and i want to check what the correct boundary is as i am worried they...

Missizvee

Landlords: What Worries You Most About Letting Your Property?

I'd like to know specifics..... like if it's the tenants breaking stuff? big outlays when key items need replacing? tenants not paying their rent? What else?...

Suetheramble

Empty Property And Council Tax

I have a flat I rent out in Sutton Surrey. It has been empty for a couple of months do I pay council tax on the empty period?

Finwoodhill

Property Law Issue - Access Maintenance

I own a barn conversion which I rent out. It is situated at the end of a half mile long drive. There are two other properties alongside mine - a farm and another (tenanted) barn conversion. The drive...

sumar

Rent Deposit

Hi, my daughter recently left her partner and the house they rented together. He will also shortly be leaving the property and my daughter would like to know if she has the right to claim her half of...

EdmundD

Renting A Property

I am thinking of vacating the flat I live in, which I own, and renting it out. However, I am wondering whether it is better to rent it furnished, semi-furnished or unfurnished. Are there any pros and...

armanimick

Tax Allowances On Property Income

Hello everyone. Have looked through government tax allowances and its very complicated. My simple ? Question is: my husband and I jointly own a flat which we let to local authority. They give us rent...

Stargazer

The Hidden Costs In Leasing A Property

What are the hidden costs that can be added on to the monthly letting fee for a house which five students plan to rent? I overheard on the radio the other day that Letting Agents do not have to belong...

Traci66

It's going to be one of those weeks.

On Nana duty this week, got four year old grandson to stay. Also tenants left on Sunday, just been in and am now frantically trying to find a cleaning company that can come in before the weekend and...

smilingcrow

BUYING A HOLIDAY PROPERTY or ski challet

We are thinking about buying a villa to rent out or a ski challet. Does anyone have any experience of doing this? Any tips? Thanks...

Patagoniaboy

My wife is being made redundent but live in Council Property

My wife is being made redundant at Xmas. We are living in a house which was previous used by the other managerr of our Council Outdoor Centre. We have no contract regarding the propert and have lived...

feebee102

Landlord & entry to property

Hi ABers Just a question on my sons behalf. My son & his girlfriend moved into their first flat together. It is privatley rented out not through an agency. They have a rent book etc. Anyways a few...

net1961

divorce and property

i am going through a civil partnership divorce and i am still sharing our house because we are joint tenants in a council house so we agreed to live together still as friends only. my ex partner has...

joaoorecchia

Can an executor sell a property below market value?

My father passed away and stated in his will that 2 apartments he owned should be sold and the profits split 50/50 between myself and his wife. The executor was claiming that he wanted us to keep them...

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