http://www.landlordzone.co.uk/blog/news/rental-contracts-cream-200000-from-unsuspecting-landlords The LandlordZONE Weblog - news, economic and legal developments, current affairs and a knowledgebase for those involved with Rental Property, residential and commercial: Investors, Landlords, Property Managers, Letting and Estate Agents, Tenants and Professionals. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:26:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.landlordzone.co.uk/blog/news/rental-contracts-cream-200000-from-unsuspecting-landlords/comment-page-1#comment-12232 Sam Sun, 21 Mar 2010 16:54:06 +0000 http://www.landlordzone.co.uk/blog/news/rental-contracts-cream-200000-from-unsuspecting-landlords#comment-12232 Another big scam of ludicrous charging for nothing, is that of estates or management companies who own or manage the leases of properties purchased by landlords to let. Here they will charge a minimum fee plus VAT every time a tenant renews their AST, even short term lets. They do nothing to earn this charge and it should be thoroughly investigated and outlawed. Another big scam of ludicrous charging for nothing, is that of estates or management companies who own or manage the leases of properties purchased by landlords to let. Here they will charge a minimum fee plus VAT every time a tenant renews their AST, even short term lets. They do nothing to earn this charge and it should be thoroughly investigated and outlawed.

]]> http://www.landlordzone.co.uk/blog/news/rental-contracts-cream-200000-from-unsuspecting-landlords/comment-page-1#comment-12206 Anonymous Mon, 15 Mar 2010 12:01:32 +0000 http://www.landlordzone.co.uk/blog/news/rental-contracts-cream-200000-from-unsuspecting-landlords#comment-12206 Name and shame local letting agents for charging landlords unethical fees - buying property, extending existing tenancies, managing deposits (or £50 for allowing landlord to manage deposit!) and arbitration process (£100 for 'preparing paperwork!). Name and shame local letting agents for charging landlords unethical fees – buying property, extending existing tenancies, managing deposits (or £50 for allowing landlord to manage deposit!) and arbitration process (£100 for ‘preparing paperwork!).

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