Choice Rentals - Professional Letting Agents | Page 2

Deposit Release
36. What happens after the check-out has
been prepared?
37. How do you decide what and how much
the tenant should pay?
38. What if I don’t agree with your advice?
39. What if I can’t reach agreement with my
tenant?
40. What if the deposit isnot protected by
An approved scheme?
41. What if you are not holding a deposit?
42. Are disputes common?
Rent Arrears
43. What does Choice Rentals do when my
tenant fails to make a rental payment?
44. How soon can I start legal proceedings?
45. What happensif matters proceed to
court?
46. What happensif the tenant refusesto
move out and pay the money he owes?
47. How long can it take to get possession
and how much doesit cost?
48. Can you start legal proceeding on my
behalf?
49. If I have a Break Clause is this an
effective way to gain possession when
There are arrears?
50. What if I have Rent & Legal Protection?
51. Can I change the locks and evict my
tenant?
52. Can I delay carrying out repairs until the
Arrears have been cleared?

Insurance & Insurance Claims
53. Who is responsible for insuring what?
54. Are nsurance claims on rented
Properties common?
55. If I live in a flat, will the Freeholder
claim on the buildings insurance?
56. Who is responsible if one property leaks
into another?
57. If my tenants possessions are damaged
as a result of a problem, am I liable as
their landlord?
58. What if my tenant is negligent?
59. Does my tenant have a duty to reduce the
chances of a loss occurring?
60. In the event of a seriousproblem, do I
Have to re-house my tenant?
61. Can I claim for lost rent?
62. What if my tenant or a third party makes
a claim for personal injury?
63. Can Choice Rentals progressa claim on
my behalf?
64. What if I have a major claim?