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axlenoyl

Jan 24th 2008 1:05 pm

Housing

I note that agents charge anyway in fees between 5 and 10% of years rent, is this not paid by the owner using them to secure the lets.

NorthernLad

Jan 24th 2008 1:38 pm

Re: Housing

Quote:

Originally Posted by axlenoyl (Post 5833412)

I note that agents charge anyway in fees between 5 and 10% of years rent, is this not paid by the owner using them to secure the lets.

Nope, as far as I know 5% is the norm here.

You get used to the hidden costs here after a while.

MataHari

Jan 24th 2008 1:43 pm

Re: Housing

Quote:

Originally Posted by NorthernLad (Post 5833514)

Nope, as far as I know 5% is the norm here.

You get used to the hidden costs here after a while.

yeah...after a while you don't see them anymore

axlenoyl

Jan 24th 2008 1:48 pm

Re: Housing

Well thats another percentage of my clothes allowance

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