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Tessa Shepperson

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Articles, news and tips on residential landlord & tenant law and practice – in England & Wales.

This is a free website, to complement my professional Landlord Law membership website.

I hope you will find the blog useful – and please feel free to make a comment if you wish (although see our comments policy first).

If you have any landlord / tenant related legal issues or problems which are not resolved via the blog content, either use the Blog Clinic or check out some of the services mentioned below (keep scrolling) and around the site.  Enjoy!

Tessa Shepperson

PS See our most recent post below:

Landlord Law Christmas 2022Landlord Law Blog looks back at 2023

Another year is over, and as usual, we are going to be closing down the Landlord Law Blog over the holiday period. So here are some of our best posts of the year to give you something to read until we are back again in the New Year.  Click here.

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Are you aware that there are literally hundreds of rules and regulations that apply to rented property?

Did you know that non-compliance can result in heavy fines, prosecutions and (in extreme cases) a banning order?

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It is perfectly possible for landlords to self manage their properties, and by doing so save thousands of pounds. However, you need to be careful as the penalties if you get things wrong can be fierce.

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  • Are you aware that there are literally hundreds of rules and regulations that apply to rented property?
  • Did you know that non-compliance can result in heavy fines, prosecutions and (in extreme cases) a banning order?
  • Are you confident that you are fully compliant?
  • Step by step guides covering all the main stages of renting property to tenants – to help you avoid mistakes
  • Further detailed guidance in articles, FAQ, and online guides
  • Professionally drafted documentation including ‘plain English style’ tenancy agreements
  • A members forum where you can ask solicitor Tessa Shepperson ‘quick questions’ – normal response time is within 24 hours
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