Tag Archive: tenancy agreements

Signature of documents in an electronic age

Reading about execution of deeds

Can tenants and guarantors fax or scan and email their signed documents back to you?

Five questions answered on rent review clauses

rent money

What are they, how do they work, what are the problems, are they necessary?

Can a landlord charge for an inventory if this is not in the tenancy?

inventory

Landlord has charged for an inventory but the tenant has never seen it!

Can a landlord say a tenancy is a ‘clerical error’?

Validly let?

A blog clinic questioner says a landlord wants the tenant to move out due to a ‘clerical error’ – can he do this?

Break clauses and slippery words

Whee!

I was recently dealing with a claim for possession under section 21  and had a bit of a problem with a break clause. Break clauses are those clauses which allow you to end the tenancy early provided you do what the clause says.  My understanding is that you have to be quite careful to do…

How to create your own tenancy agreements

Now we have our document generator software working properly on Landlord Law, I have done this short video (about 9.31 minutes) explaining how it all works.  (My family tell me its boring, but I’m sure you’ll love it).  I talk about the different types of agreement we have available give basic instructions on using the…

Renting to students

Students often live in houses like these

Many students are starting to look for their accommodation for next year just now and more will do so over the coming months. Renting to students is a bit of a specialism among landlords and some will let only to students. Some of their properties are poor quality but many are not. The best will…