Defaulting tenants recovering unpaid money
Language: English Series: Letting Update Journal ; (4) 16 January 2009, 22-23(2)Publication details: 2009Subject(s): Summary: Article looks at the options available to landlords in the event of tenant default. Suggests that landlord insurance may be a reasonable investment, as the costs for bringing a legal case for even small defaults can quickly add up. Also discusses attachment of earnings orders, bankruptcy and charging orders. Closes by suggesting that a pro-active approach of coaxing monies from a tenant in default may prove more effective than aggressive negotiations, no matter how tempting they may seem upon first inspection.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L146643 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 146643-1001 |
Article looks at the options available to landlords in the event of tenant default. Suggests that landlord insurance may be a reasonable investment, as the costs for bringing a legal case for even small defaults can quickly add up. Also discusses attachment of earnings orders, bankruptcy and charging orders. Closes by suggesting that a pro-active approach of coaxing monies from a tenant in default may prove more effective than aggressive negotiations, no matter how tempting they may seem upon first inspection.