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Three misunderstanding about tenants rights when a section 21 notice is served on them

Section 21 notice

Tenants often panic when a section 21 notice is served on them. Hopefully this post will provide some guidance

What is the the best way of serving possession notices?

letters

Possession notices – should you serve by recorded delivery or by the ordinary post? A Landlord Law blog clinic question

Resolving tenancy deposit non protection issues – interpreting the law

Examining the law

Looking at some interpretation issues of the Housing Act 2004 in connection with resolving claims for late tenancy deposit protection

Can tenants withhold rent for maintenance?

houses

Tenants have deducted a full months rent after a series of minor problems at their property. Are they entitled to do this?

Landlord Law Blog roundup from 7 May

tenancy agreement

The usual roundup of Landlord Law Blog posts and news over the past week. A bit shorter this week because of the bank holiday

Ben Reeve Lewis Friday newsround #106

Ben on a chair

Ben is a bit surprised that landlords are going to be expected to turn into immigration officers bearing in mind the complexities of this area of law

Tenants insisting on using unsafe boiler after gas check

bathroom

What should you do if your tenants insist on using a boiler which the annual gas inspection has shown to be unsafe?