Eviction of tenants is a tricky topic. I look at some of the regulation and procedures that landlords need to follow before eviction their tenants
Tag Archive: unlawful eviction
Four essential things for landlords to check if a tenant vacates without warning
If a tenant vacates without notice, here are four things for a landlord to check to see if it is safe to repossess the property
Has this landlord re-entered the property illegally?
Here is a question to the blog clinic from Georgina who is a landlord My question is have a changed the lock unlawfully and gained possession of my property? Back in November I was given a possession order by the county court and the bailiff were due to come in about 2 weeks ago. Due…
When can the landlord change the locks after s21 notice ends?
Jeff’s tenant is no longer living at the property and owes rent. Can he go in at the expiry of the section 21 notice and change the locks?
The ultimate illegal eviction
I am very grateful to a loyal Landlord Law Blog reader for referring me to this story here in ‘This is Hull and East Riding’. We all know that the police (on the whole) are pretty useless when it comes to knowledge and understanding of tenants rights. However Sergeant and landlord Christopher Hine took this…
Regulations on repairs and eviction rights
Looking at the legislation protecting tenants rights on unlawful eviction and disrepair
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Squatter law – if at first you don’t succeed …
Today (1/9/12) the new squatters law comes into force. “At last!” landlords up and down the country are saying – “at last I can get the police in and get rid of those pesky squatters!” Except … It was something the police had power to do anyway – so presumably the only reason for this…
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