Leaving a rental property before the end of your lease can be a complex issue, especially when it comes to securing the return of your deposit. Whether due to personal circumstances, a new job, or other reasons, breaking a lease early can have implications for your deposit and overall rental agreement. Here’s a comprehensive guide on what you need to know about leaving a rental property before your contract ends and how to increase your...
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Tenant Responsibilities List: What You Need to Know as a Renter
When renting a property, it’s essential to understand your responsibilities as a tenant. Fulfilling these obligations not only ensures a smooth tenancy but also helps maintain a good relationship with your landlord. While responsibilities can vary depending on your lease agreement and local laws, this guide outlines the general duties that tenants are expected to uphold. 1. Pay Rent on Time Timely Payments: The most...
Read MoreWhat to Do If Your Neighbour’s Dog Barks Frequently: A Guide to Peaceful Resolution
Living next to a barking dog can be incredibly frustrating. The constant noise can disrupt your sleep, affect your concentration, and generally diminish your quality of life. However, there are constructive steps you can take to address this issue. Here’s a practical guide on what to do if your neighbour’s dog barks very often. Understanding the Issue First, try to understand why the dog is barking. Dogs bark for various...
Read MoreNavigating the Deposit Battle: A Guide to Reclaiming Your Rental Deposit
As your tenancy draws to a close, the return of your rental deposit should be a straightforward process. Unfortunately, disputes can arise, leaving tenants frustrated and seeking ways to reclaim what is rightfully theirs. In this blog post, we’ll explore effective strategies to fight for your deposit when faced with challenges from the renting agency. 1. Understand Your Rights: Before initiating any action, familiarize yourself with...
Read MoreWho Is Responsible For Bed Bugs When Renting – Landlords Or Tenants?
At Go Cleaners (London) we are tenancy cleaning professionals and we HAVE seen quite a few pest infestations rentals, and especially bed bugs, are a complicated problem. For one, it’s extremely difficult to find out when the property became infested. But bedbugs introduce numerious issues for both landlords and tenants: Who caused the problem? Who is responsible to sort it out? How should you go about it anyway? With...
Read MoreEnd of Tenancy Cleaning Advice and DIY Tenant Tips
Are you planning to leave your housing? Is it time to end your lease? If you do not end your tenancy appropriately, it might result in your security deposit being heavily reduced due to various deductions claimed by your landlord. An end of tenant cleaning is one of the main reasons for cuts in your tenancy deposit. In this article, we will share some first-hand end of tenancy cleaning advice on how to properly end your tenancy and securely get...
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