Wednesday 9 November 2011

Diary of a landlord: rumblings of discontent | Money | guardian.co.uk

Diary of a landlord: rumblings of discontent | Money | guardian.co.uk

My tenant contacted me at the weekend to get permission to change the curtains in the lounge and ask me if I wanted the old ones. I was fine with her replacing them and had no need for the old ones, so I asked her to throw them away.

She then, however, made a comment which really put my back up, and it took me a while to calm down. After our brief, but pleasant, conversation about the curtains she said: "Oh, and by the way, I have noticed another flat in the opposite block is on the market for £25 less a month then yours. Why are you charging me more rent than that one?" ....

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