Return of Rent after house uninhabitable
rented out house. tenants paid 12 mths in advance.
8 mths in they caused a flood (left bath overflow)
They admitted they were negegent
House needs months of revovation.
They are requesting the rent for this period (4 mths).
Landlord agument is that caused the event where by they
cannot occupy the hose, so they are at fault so no refund.
The tenant intends to go to the Landlord Tenant tribunal.
Is there any resident for this situation.
What is the likely outcome of the tribunal.
8 mths in they caused a flood (left bath overflow)
They admitted they were negegent
House needs months of revovation.
They are requesting the rent for this period (4 mths).
Landlord agument is that caused the event where by they
cannot occupy the hose, so they are at fault so no refund.
The tenant intends to go to the Landlord Tenant tribunal.
Is there any resident for this situation.
What is the likely outcome of the tribunal.