A grim week all round really what with bad weather and a headcold. My entire family seem to be down with one illness or another, which is not good.
With a head full of cotton wool it has been a bit of a battle to get out Frontliner and the Newsletter.
But what happened on the blog?
Monday
Can my tenants use the 3x deposits rule?
A blog clinic question to start the week on the evergreen topic of tenancy deposits. Read about it here …
Tuesday
School for Landlords Guarantee forms
It is the turn of guarantees in the weekly series on paperwork. What are they and how do they work? Find out here …
How to interpret this confusing break clause?
A blog clinic quesiton with one of those break clauses where it is difficult to work out what you are supposed to do. Read it here …
Is the landlord bound to rehouse this tenant?
A landlord suddenly discovers, (surprise surprise!) that there is demolition order. What about the tenants in the property? See what we thought here …
Wednesday
Five ways for landlords to protect properties against fraudsters and criminals
They are out to get you! What can you do to protect your property? Find out here …
Thursday
Five premium tenancy questions answered
I am challenged to answer five questions about ‘premium tenancies’. See the answers here …
Friday
Ben Reeve Lewis Friday Newsround #45
Ben remembers the Ministry of Sound, and talks about sale and rentback, the Localism Act and tenants being forced to move out. Find out more here …
Further reading
- My History of Law Blog post last Sunday was on the General Eyre and the Court at Westminster
- See the post on Property 118 where I received the premium tenancy challenge – there is some interesting discussion there
- A useful post from Landlord Zone on condensation and mould
- Read the Landlord Law (article is on locks and keys) and the Frontliner newsletters online
Keep up to date with useful articles on the Landlord Law facebook page