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Need professional advice for your consent to let with Darlington Building Society? 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 Darlington Building Society? There are various implications when it comes to letting out your property with an existing residential mortgage - you should seek professional assistance.
My wife and I have a Darlington Building Society mortgage and are never missed a loan payment, both employed etc. Can you tell me how much it will cost and if Darlington Building Society are likely to give us consent to let without transferring to a different deal?
We just obtained consent to let from Darlington Building Society. After some effort, Darlington Building Society have issued me with ‘consent to let’ confirmation . Mention is made of an assured shorthold tenancy. Can you explain what this is?
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.
Omitting 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
Should the tenure of your property be leasehold, the provisions in the lease may prevent you from letting or require that you obtain the consent of the freeholder. If such restrictions are not strictly observed you may be in breach of the lease. This could potentially result in the freeholder commencing forfeiture proceedings.
Neglecting 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.