What is a Lodger?
Monday 11 August 2014
What is a LODGER?
A lodger is a person
who is living in one of the rooms of the property and shares common areas
(kitchen, bathroom, lounge) with live in landlord or homeowner. Being a lodger
is not the same as being a tenant. Lodgers have much less rights than tenants.
This is because lodgers live with live in landlords and the balance of rights
is in their favour. Thus, you’ll have less say over things and less rights.
Most likely the benefit of becoming a lodger is that it happens to be a lot
less expensive compared to being a tenant. Additionally, the property owner
will likely to be a lot more eager about maintaining your property in good
condition compared to a live out landlord might be
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