The rent arrears survival guide
Rent arrears are one of the biggest fears for any landlord, but with a solid system in place, you can maintain a 99% collection rate. In this video, Jesse and Adam share their proven “Rent Arrears Playbook,” taking you from day one of a missed payment all the way to recovery and bad debt management.
Key topics covered in this guide:
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The Foundation: Why good referencing is your #1 defense against arrears [00:46].
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The 7-in-7 Rule: How to use seven points of contact in the first week to nip issues in the bud [01:23].
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Day 28 Strategy: When and why you must serve notice to avoid being “bluffed” by non-paying tenants [05:33].
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Legal Costs & Realistic Expectations: Budgeting for court fees and understanding the “Notice of Intention” [04:47].
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Bad Debt Recovery: What to do after a tenant leaves—the “Trace and Money Order” process for long-term recovery [07:03].
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Attachment of Earnings: How to eventually get your money back through small claims and HMRC [08:20].
Don’t let rent arrears spiral. Implement these steps today to keep your property business profitable and stress-free.
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