We need to break apt lease short. The owner/realtor says I need to pay for his property taxes. Is this legal?

We need to relocate out of state for school, therefore, we need to cut my lease short to 6 month. It was 9. The owner, who’s also a realtor, says that since we’re breaking the lease before 7 months we need to pay for a fraction of his property taxes. He says that if we [...]

dss benefit and the uk?

if the government takes 4 pound a month off people dss benefits in a year they will save 129 million pound. and they will look harder for a job. the one’s that are sick yes they can not have 4 pound taken away but how many are sick and not put in it on.

Is a partition wall required in the loft to rent the property out?

I have a terraced house built in the 1900s. The party walls do not continue up into the loft – the loft of the whole terrace is one large space. If i want to rent the property out, will i need to put some kind of partition/fire barrior in? Also any ideas of cost would [...]

How to start a short sale on real estate property?

My husband and I moved to make better money in another state. We bought a second home (mistake #1). Husband’s hours have slightly dropped due to the economy. On the 2nd home we have PMI. We have listed our 1st home for sale for almost a year with no offers. We have dropped the price [...]

Is it legal in the UK to discriminate against someone solely because they are in receipt of a benefit?

For example, a landlord or letting agent could not advertise a house for rent stating: “No [insert race, gender, colour, religion] etc …. but frequently state “No DSS / no Housing Benefit”. We don’t think this should be legal – but is it? The argument is often used that it’s because the landlord’s mortgage agreement [...]

Is it possible to rent property short term (up to 2 or 3 months) here in the UK?

I’m currently moving home and my buyer wants us to rent so he can move in quickly. It would be two of us and a cat, so we’ll need to rent here in Sussex for up to 3 months. Is this possible? The answers so far are crap. Read the damn question!!!

anyone know any private landlords in the staffordshire, south staffordshire area who except housing ben/DSS?

I have 1 child and need a house with 2/3 bedrooms in any of these areas -Stafford -Stone -Utoxeter -Cannock -Walsall -Wolverhampton and any of the sorrounding areas I NEED A PRIVATE LANLORD/ESTATE AGENTS THAT WILL EXCEPT DSS/HOUSING BENEFITS.

What is the calfornia law for evicting a tenant without a contract and 3 months of missed rent?

I need my tenant to move out of the property before August 25, 2008 because i am in the middle of a short sale. The tenant claims to be entitled to a 30 day notice and refuses to move out any sooner. We do not have a written agreement but a verbal agreement. The tenant [...]

Working full time, claiming housing benefit. Is this the evil DSS that landlords hate?

I’m a full time worker of around 40 hours a week as a retail drone. Looking to move into a flat somewhere nearby, but will likely be claiming some form of housing benefit to at least half pay the rent anyway as, although I can indeed pay for the rent on my current salary, I [...]

Iam looking to find a new flat but am in receipt of DSS Benefits does anyone know where i can find info?

on which landlords,agencies will accept Houing Benefit.I have just checked ads in the Liverpool Echo but they all said no DSS.I’am looking to move to the Merseyside area,thanks!.