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Fraud - previous tenant using my address - what can I do?

Stuck_NeedHelp · 2024-01-08 18:40:18

I bought a house to live out my retirement in, we planned to move in after renting it out for a year as mortgages were low at the time and rental was good so it would help towards renovation costs. It was a big mistake, the tenants that looked fine on paper were terrible and knew exactly how to work the system to maximise…

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Emmia Posts: 5,889 Forumite

9 January 2024 at 6:35PM edited 9 January 2024 at 7:26PM

greyteam1959 said:

Just print up some labels with Return To Sender Not Know At This Address on them.
Stick one on the front of each letter & make sure you cross out your address.
Bung them back in a post box.

I think an ink stamp + marker pen to cross out the address is more MSE especially if dealing with a huge volume.

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