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22-05-2013, 18:09 PM

Ericthelobster replied to a thread debt collector chasing council tax arrears for past tenant in Residential Letting Questions

So, is it 5 years ago or 10 years ago? As far as I'm aware, they'd normally only have 6 or 7 years to chase up this stuff (could be wrong; and as...

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22-05-2013, 17:38 PM

Ericthelobster replied to a thread Barbed Wire in Energy Efficiency/EPC, Design, Repair, Improve

He does actually: see the Occupiers’ Liability Act 1984. However I think if you have a clear and specific warning sign, and if the danger is clearly...

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21-05-2013, 18:10 PM

Ericthelobster replied to a thread Is it legal to rent a room with a Gas Boiler in it? in Residential Letting Questions

Certainly isn't a problem in principle; in fact all my properties have their gas boilers in bedrooms! They've never prompted so much as a whisper...

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20-05-2013, 07:09 AM

Ericthelobster replied to a thread which fire extuingsher for property? in Safety: HHSRS, Fire Risk, Gas & Elec

Why do you "need" to buy one, and who's given you the advice about buying a 13a one? Ram is spot-on about what the Fire Service have to say on the...

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19-05-2013, 09:42 AM

Ericthelobster replied to a thread Landlord Responsibility in Residential Letting Questions

Well, if so my next question was to ask him to compare the cost of a basic single electric oven (~£160) with the daily rent his property makes, and...

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19-05-2013, 09:10 AM

Ericthelobster replied to a thread Landlord Responsibility in Residential Letting Questions

There's no 'law' which saays a landlord has to supply any kitchen appliance, and the fact that there happens to be a hole where an integral oven fits...

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18-05-2013, 19:15 PM

Ericthelobster replied to a thread New Cooker Installed - Landlord or Tenant Responsible for Gas Safety Check in Residential Letting Questions

Hobs, no not for about 10 years; ovens, yes (as far as I'm aware)

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18-05-2013, 14:40 PM

Ericthelobster replied to a thread Why does no one want to rent my flat? Should I admit defeat and use an agent? in Residential Letting Questions

Regarding the Rightmove advert - yes to be blunt it doesn't really look great in that the pictures are very poor: those are what people will look for...

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18-05-2013, 08:43 AM

Ericthelobster replied to a thread URGENT Question about end of tenancy in Residential Letting Questions

Good advice, but remember that MarieF71 isn't even prepared to try to contact the landlord direct for fear of upsetting the agent, so I doubt she'll...

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