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Podcast: The Property Nomads Podcast
Episode: £10,000 repair for Landlord + how to gain access through the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985
Description: Rob discusses a troubling case involving a landlord, Nick Lyons, who faces a £10,000 bill after his rental property in South London was turned into a cannabis farm by tenants who sublet the property without his consent. He highlights the challenges landlords face in the current rental market, particularly regarding tenant protections and the importance of regular property inspections. KEY TAKEAWAYS Landlords should ensure that regular property inspections are conducted, whether managed personally or through an agent. This helps identify potential issues before they escalate. It's crucial for landlords to maintain open lines of communication with their pr...