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Tenant or lodger?

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  • martindow
    martindow Posts: 10,628 Forumite
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    G_M wrote: »
    As others have said, the precise legal position is unclear. In other words, the duck has not yet quacked, it is standing still so we've not seen it move yet. It might be a duck, but there again, it might turn out to be a goose...
    Maybe it's Schrodinger's duck.
  • getmore4less
    getmore4less Posts: 46,882 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper I've helped Parliament
    If you accept the not using the 2 other bedrooms you could find yourself in a house share.

    Don't agree to anything that does not give exclusive.
  • paddyz
    paddyz Posts: 175 Forumite
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    I’m guessing this is in scotland ?
    Mortgage start Oct 12 £104,500
    current May 20 -£56,290_£52,067
    term 9 years aiming on being mortgage free by 7
    Weight Up & down 14st 7lb
  • MovingForwards
    MovingForwards Posts: 17,165 Forumite
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    paddyz wrote: »
    I’m guessing this is in scotland ?

    England judging by other thread.
    Mortgage started 2020, aiming to clear 31/12/2029.
  • brianposter
    brianposter Posts: 1,565 Forumite
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    Is the rent appropriate for one house or one room ?
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