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Topic: Identity theft by estate agents and landlords |
nobrand
Replies: 0
Views: 417
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Forum: Accommodation Posted: Wed May 28, 2008 9:55 pm Subject: Identity theft by estate agents and landlords |
| Landlords and agents are demanding increasing amounts of personal documentation fro prospective tenants. Passports, bank statements, references and payslips. Do not, under any circumstances hand over ... |
Topic: Council Tax-when you shouldn't pay |
nobrand
Replies: 16
Views: 3714
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Forum: Accommodation Posted: Wed May 28, 2008 9:47 pm Subject: Council Tax-when you shouldn't pay |
| What if the landlord is renting on a room by room basis but draws up one single contract for four tenants who are al strangers to each other? |
Topic: How do you people survive on London ??? |
nobrand
Replies: 11
Views: 1734
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Forum: Accommodation Posted: Wed May 21, 2008 11:47 am Subject: Hostile |
You have to adapt. Due to the mass influx of immigrants from Eastern Europe, landlords more than ever take advantage of the supply.
Lie about where you work, get a letterhead printed and ask a friend ... |
Topic: Council Tax-when you shouldn't pay |
nobrand
Replies: 16
Views: 3714
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Forum: Accommodation Posted: Mon May 19, 2008 11:17 pm Subject: Council Tax |
Hugheskevi,
When you answer an advertisement for a room you expect a contract for that room for you alone. After viewing and discovering that most landlords are up to the same tricks you have to have ... |
Topic: Council Tax-when you shouldn't pay |
nobrand
Replies: 16
Views: 3714
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Forum: Accommodation Posted: Mon May 19, 2008 11:08 pm Subject: Council Tax-when you shouldn't pay |
Bluey
This particular household had 5 tenants. The landlord was compelled to have a licence and as such was responsible for the council tax. We all agreed that we shouldn't pay. Although the contract ... |
Topic: Council Tax-when you shouldn't pay |
nobrand
Replies: 16
Views: 3714
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Forum: Accommodation Posted: Sun May 18, 2008 3:11 pm Subject: Council Tax-when you shouldn't pay |
| Why should you pay council tax when the landlord is breaking the law? Landlords, particularly in the Golders Green area of north London are now renting out rooms but with a single contract for the wh ... |
Topic: CREDIT CHECKS |
nobrand
Replies: 2
Views: 1247
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Forum: Accommodation Posted: Sat May 17, 2008 7:05 pm Subject: CREDIT CHECKS |
This is an unfortunate situation as the landlord him/herself may be up o their eyeballs in debt with banks, but they, alas are in a position of power to make dam sure that you 'ain't like them'.
Wal ... |
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