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Off plan developer risks?
The Rent Guarantee is a red herring imho.I very much doubt the apartments were discounted. They will have factored paying back the 2 years rent into the purchase price, so, in reality, the buyer is being drip-fed their own ...
Posted in Buy-to-Let 8 Replies Active 21 days agoIs it a high risk to rent to a single mother
It depends on many factors Most important is - What is the 2 bed LHA rate in your area ? If she has 2 children maybe entitled to a 3 bed rate That depends on their ages and gender though The risk is more in the person themselves ...
Posted in LHA/Universal Credit 4 Replies Active 29 days agoSecurity risk posed by dog needing to wee
Hi Daniel,I do agree it's a security risk. Have you spoken to the tenants about it and asked them whether they have any contents insurance if there was a burglary? Are they willing to pay or go halves with a dog ...
Posted in Property Management 2 Replies Active 2 months agoLeasehold in Liverpool risky or good value?
Hi Andrew and welcome.Theoretical yields are wonderful! However, think about why these properties are so cheap. The answer is almost certainly that Liverpool is over-saturated with flats (which affects values) and they ...
Posted in Buy-to-Let 9 Replies Active 2 months agoFire Risk Assessor recommendations - London
Any independent recommendations for Fire Risk Assessors to carry out FRAs for my South London HMO flats please? ...
Posted in Wanted & Recommendations 0 Replies Active 3 months agoSterling Woodrow - risky or reliable company?
Hi Matthew,See our previous thread: Avora Capital - any thoughts on their offer? ...
Posted in Commercial Property 5 Replies Active 5 months agoCan a Fire Risk Assessment Checklist be done by a landlord?
I agree re joining the NRLA. There's a lot of useful information on there and an invaluable source of advice. One of course would be that you could ask them this same question. With regards the FRA, I have completed my ...
Posted in HMO & Multi-Lets 11 Replies Active 7 months agoLtd company Landlords warned over Personal Guarantee risk
Have you used them yourself then? I have to ask because your post reads like it was written by AI! ...
Posted in Products and Services 10 Replies Active 10 months agoFire risk assessment required in this case?
I attended an RNLA meeting and the fire service gave a presention on this topic and yes a fire risk assessment is needed for communal areas I employed a company to do mine they covered ever thing from flooring to lights ect ...
Posted in Legal FAQs 31 Replies Active 12 months agoRisk of deposit claim being made
Hi Dan,Anything under £10K is regarded and tracked to the small claims court and costs are not an issue. Each party pays their own costs.The letter from the tenant may well be a "try on" and I would ...
Posted in Deposit Protection 16 Replies Active 1 year agoFire safety risk assessment
I did ours for my last licence application / renewal. I used a Lacors template found online (from memory). My council also provided me a VERY thick guidance document that had to be followed. Actually, perhaps they also ...
Posted in HMO & Multi-Lets 3 Replies Active 1 year agoFire Risk Assessment Recommendations
It sounds like a very small block. Is it not under the height for which those works are required? ...
Posted in Leasehold Property 10 Replies Active 1 year agoClause in AST to forbid e-bikes/scooters because of fire risk?
Put what you like in but most will not even read the full agreement let alone take any notice.The most dangerous thing in a rented household is the tennants and the things they do, ask a local fireman what are the greatest risks ...
Posted in Legal FAQs 10 Replies Active 1 year agoTenant risk with no agreement help please
I have a small development site. Existing block of flats being heavily refurbished. Initially flats were safe and habitable so builder could live on site. Builder asked if he could bring his girlfriend to live with him. We ...
Posted in Problem Tenants 4 Replies Active 1 year agoRisks of Artificial Intelligence in property
Thanks for starting this discussion. You've raised some interesting points. The rate of change is frightening. I will be exiting within 5 years and glad to be out of everything as I don't have any ...
Posted in Property-a-holics 30 Replies Active 1 year agoMulti-block fire risk assessment
Hello DL, I think Graham Bowcock's covered off most of the key points....but also, check whether you're required to carry out fire door inspections (communal doors and apartment doors). Depends to some extent on the ...
Posted in Buy-to-Let 11 Replies Active 1 year agoNew guidance for Fire Risk in holiday homes
New rules came into force on 1st October 2023, which requires all homes short-let for money to have a full, written Fire Risk Assessment. This applies to ALL holiday homes regardless of size, regardless of platform (i.e. not just ...
Posted in Holiday Lets 0 Replies Active 1 year agoHow to mitigate liability/risk of being sued?
Of all the risks we face as HMO LLs the thing that could ruin everything we have worked for and by far the greatest financial risk we face is not house fires but accident claims from unscrupulous no win no fee lawyers! What ...
Posted in HMO & Multi-Lets 6 Replies Active 1 year agoRisk assessment company - block of flats
Good Evening, I'm wondering if anyone can please point me in the direction of a company, that provides risk assessments for blocks of flats? We have done this in the past ourselves, but for peace of mind (belt and braces) ...
Posted in Wanted & Recommendations 0 Replies Active 1 year ago