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Avoid deposit slips

30 March 01

Collecting a rent deposit is the most common way for a landlord to ensure the covenant strength of a potential occupier that lacks sufficient financial standing. But be careful: one wrong step and you could find yourself short-changed

Q&A

30 March 01

You receive notice that a squatter is seeking to obtain the title to an unused property you own, but which they claim to have occupied for the required 12 years. What immediate steps should you take to fight this action?

Come the revaluation

30 March 01

The programming of rating appeals is not even covered by the 2000 revaluation regulations. Is the timetable too ambitious?