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Fighting a Rental Tribunal Claim

 It can be tempting to try to negotiate a good rental deal yourself before heading to the rental tribunal. But be careful - the Residential Landlord's Council (SLCC) may not offer you the best possible deal and may even go against your interests. Property owners often have much more experience than tenants and therefore understand exactly what to anticipate when heading into a rental tribunal. But there are usually a few simple rules that can ensure that the desired result is achieved. Read ahead for 5 tips that can help you negotiate better with the tribunal. * Communicate with your tenant directly - The easiest way to negotiate better terms is to speak to the tenant directly. If you have any questions about the lease or the rental agreement, don't hesitate to ask your tenant, in person or via a message board or e-mail. Most of the time, you can also negotiate better terms by simply explaining to your tenant that the terms of the agreement are not being offered to you because