Tag Archive: Eviction

Questions about using section 21

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Two questions about section 21 – when you serve the notice on a tenant and what you can do about suing them if they don’t pay rent

How to Evict Your Tenant

How to evict your tenant

An easy and simple way for landlords to see clearly what their options are when they need to evict their tenants but are not sure what they have to do

Landlord threatens to live in a caravan on front lawn

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After serving his section 21 notice a tenant’s landlord proposes an alternative to court proceedings – but is it legal?

Tenant believed to be in prison – what should the landlord do?

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A landlord believes that her tenant is in prison. No rent has been paid and she wants her property back. What should she do?

Can the council force me to evict my tenants?

Houses

A family of tenants is proving difficult – can the landlord be forced to evict them?

Can the bailiff who evicts a tenant seize goods?

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What are the bailiffs powers when carrying out an eviction – can they also seize the tenants goods? Is it worth while for the landlord to do this?

Property Guardians: (2) What is the law?

House of Cards

Part 2 in our short series looking at Property Guardians A few days ago Samir Jeraj wrote about the phenomenon of ‘property guardians’. People who get a low rent in exchange for looking after a property by living there. From reading Samir’s article and also the Shelter page he refers to, it looks like a…