A report on the BBC web-site today states that more tenants are in arrears of rent now than since the late 1980′s. Which is not surprising given the almost daily announcements of redundancies. Here is a bit of advice for landlords: Keep on top of things and contact tenants as soon as they fall into…
I was delighted to read a report that a campaign is being launched to help tenants who get evicted through no fault of their own, because their buy-to-let landlords have not kept up their mortgage payments. You can read more about it on the Citizens Advice Bureau site here. Long term LandlordLaw Blog readers may…
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Tenancy Deposit Protection – deposits paid before 7 April 2007
I am obliged once again to the Pain Smith blog for drawing my attention to a new County Court case on the Tenancy Deposit Protection Scheme regulations. One of the many imponderables of the regulations is whether or not they apply to deposits taken before 7 April 2007, where a new tenancy agreement had been…