Information Required to Finalize Your Reimbursement Request
When requesting reimbursement for unpaid rent arrears, vacancy costs, or legal losses under Padder Lease Protection, please ensure you have the following information and documentation prepared.
Required Documentation
- Accepted file formats: JPG, JPEG, PNG, PDF, HEIC, XLS, XLSX:
- File Quality: Ensure all files are clear, complete, and properly labelled to avoid delays.
For All Reimbursement Requests:
- Finalized Rent Ledger: A detailed record of all rent payments received and outstanding balances.
- Proof of Re-Listing Efforts: Screenshots, photos, or documents showing the unit was actively re-listed (e.g., rental listings, emails to brokers or prospective tenants).
- Proof of Legal Fees (if applicable): Invoices, court documents, or financial records related to legal action taken.
- New Lease Agreement (if applicable): A copy of the new lease if the property has been re-rented.
- Additional Supporting Documents: Any updated or supplementary documentation supporting your request (e.g., revised arrears, damages, or unpaid charges).
Remedial Action–Specific Documentation
Additional documents based on your selected course of action:
- Distrant
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Original signed lease agreement
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Copy of notice to tenant regarding distraint proceedings
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Bailiff’s report detailing seized items and valuation
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Proof of auction (proceeds, sales records, dates)
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Accounting records showing application of proceeds and deductions (e.g., bailiff fees)
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Records of Communication: Emails or notices showing attempts to resolve arrears prior to distraint
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- Bankruptcy or Insolvency
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Statement of amounts recovered from the tenant’s estate
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Documentation of lease outcome:
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Lease Disclaimer
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Lease Assignment
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Lease Continuation
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Form Details
Please have the following ready when finalizing your reimbursement request:
- Padder Reimbursement Request ID: The ID provided by Padder via email after your Tenant Default Notification Form was submitted.
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Request Details:
- Total Unpaid Rent Amount: Include all pre- and post-filing arrears not recovered from the tenant.
- Total Vacancy Costs (if applicable): Rent losses during the vacancy period after tenant default or lease termination.
- Total Legal Fees(if applicable): Legal costs related to eviction, dispute resolution, or proceedings.
- Additional Unpaid Amounts (if applicable): Provide totals for:
- Damages
- Utilities
- Amenities
- Penalties
- Other lease-related charges
- Additional Comments: Any further context to support your reimbursement request.
By submitting complete and accurate documentation, you’ll help ensure a faster processing time and a smoother experience.
For further assistance, please contact Padder Support.