
I announce a new service on Landlord Law – a guide to help landlords who are having difficulties getting rid of their letting agents – particularly where the agents are in breach of their agency agreement
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What can a tenant do or claim for if they sign up for a property but are then unable to move into it – what are their legal rights?
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If the rent and deposit was paid to a former letting agent, who does the tenant sue for recovery of the deposit money?
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A tenant is concerned when the agents tell her she must deal with the landlord direct in future – what are her rights?
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Here is a question to the blog clinic from Richard, who is a letting agent: I am a Lettting Agent and we are having issues with accessing a property for viewings as the current tenant is being quite difficult. We have been calling, emailing and writing letters but we either have no response or are…
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I did a telephone advice for a tenant last night about the shocking condition of his rented property and what he could do about it. Apparently the landlord had no idea about the condition of the property and just referred him back to the letting agent. Saying effectively “its nothing to do with me, you’ll…
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Can a landlord bypass the agents and contract direct with the tenants?
This landlord wants to carry on renting to his tenants but direct rather than through the agents. Can he do this?
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