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    Really difficult tenants--any advice?

    Great news!
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    Really difficult tenants--any advice?

    The entitlement mentality of some tenants is astonishing.
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    Really difficult tenants--any advice?

    Many of your fellow SSers are defence and ex-defence personnel. Don't throw out the baby with the bathwater! In years with Defence, I never had a DHA property and always rented privately. Many other defence personnel have the same experience. DHA are a cushy landlord, but they don't even...
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    Really difficult tenants--any advice?

    Oh, you're clearly not one of them! I wasn't suggesting that at all. Just an aside to thatbum; we've both been on other threads where they've certainly shown up. But no, that wasn't directed at you at all; you've been more than reasonable. :)
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    Really difficult tenants--any advice?

    Ha! You'd also have to deal with the landlords who seem to have the attitude: "Fix the hot water on a SATURDAY! The tenancy agreement didn't mention that they had a right to hot water 7 days a week, screw 'em!" :rolleyes:
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    Really difficult tenants--any advice?

    If they're just receiving mail there for the business, that's unlikely to even be a breach, let alone a breach that's serious enough to warrant eviction. I agree with your PM, sorry. It only warrants sending them a letter or breach notice reminding them not to park there. It may warrant...
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    Really difficult tenants--any advice?

    The Public Health Association of Australia say that 50C is fine for domestic situations. But perhaps bolstering their position, schools and child care centres have to have their water set no hotter than 43.5C... Public Health Association of Australia Hot Tap Water Temperature and Scalds Policy...
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    Really difficult tenants--any advice?

    Their point has some validity, but I think it's stretching the definition of "like for like" (and Tribunals usually do adopt a "like for like" position). Have the tenants given a particular reason for wanting temperature control? e.g. If they're claiming it's too hot and might burn one of...
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