The End of Section 21
The government has announced this morning that it will be having a consultation on ending section 21 notices in Assured Shorthold Tenancies in England.
Tenant Eviction
Having to evict a tenant is every landlords worst nightmare and it's often complex, our guides, section notices and know how will hopefully keep you on the right side of the law and lead to a successful case.
Section 21 After October 2018
New rules apply to service a Section 21 notice on your tenant after October 2018
How To Deal With Tenant's Goods At The End Of The Tenancy
You can find yourself in deep trouble if you dispose of your tenant's good incorrectly. This article explains how you should do it.
Right to Rent: making Tenancy Agreements and Terms of Business Compliant
From 1 February 2016 all tenancies in England are subject to the Right to Rent scheme under Part 3 of the Immigration Act 2014.
Newsflash: No Proportionality Required For Section 21 Eviction
In a rare piece of good news for private landlords in 2016 the supreme court has concluded that proportionality is not required when evicting under Section 21.
HMOs and Landlord Notices
I was recently instructed on an interesting case defending a prosecution for a series of HMO offences by a London borough with a substantial licencing scheme. The property was illegally sub-let which meant that the landlord was in breach of his existing licence conditions. The prosecution was defended at trial and the local authority withdrew all charges.