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Need professional advice for your consent to let with Landmark Mortgages Limited? There are various implications when it comes to letting out your property with an existing residential mortgage - you should seek professional assistance.
Need professional advice for your consent to let with Landmark Mortgages Limited? There are various implications when it comes to letting out your property with an existing residential mortgage - you should seek professional assistance.
The purpose for wishing to find tenants for the property are as follows: -
If Landmark Mortgages agreed that we are able to proceed with renting we would propose some financial assurances which are as follows: -
There are numerous potential tax and legal (from restrictions on title, lease prohibitions to planning issues) implications when letting out your property. You should always seek the advice of a solicitor and accountant before letting out your property.
Failure to inform your insurance company of your intention to let could invalidate your insurance or leave you under-insured.This means that you could be personally liable for any claim made against you. As a minimum you should ensure that you are covered for any third party liability in respect of injuries to your tenant whilst at your property
If your property is leasehold, the lease may prohibit you from letting or require that you obtain the consent of the freeholder. If such conditions are not complied with you may be in violation of your covenants under the lease. This could potentially result in the freeholder commencing forfeiture proceedings.
Failure to inform your co-owner of your intention to let could result in them commencing legal proceedings against you. Be sure to record their consent in writing.