I’ve been making reasonably good progress on my new do it yourself eviction kits and hope to be able to make the next part
live soon.
I’m also going to be talking to Ben this w/end about perhaps getting some online training courses going for social housing workers later in the year.
If you are in the social housing sector, what would YOU like? Please email tessa at landlordlaw.co.uk and let me know.
But what happened on the blog?
Monday
Housing Law – the bigger picture – the case for accreditation (3)
I sum up my thoughts on landlord registration and accreditation. Some interesting comments – but what do YOU think? Please comment here …
Tuesday
Was this card / key meter fitted illegally?
A readers question this, where I asked for your help. See what responses I got here …
Wednesday
Tenants rights regarding new tenants in a property
Another readers question, this time from a tenant whose landlord seems to want to impose new tenants on him. Read more here …
Thursday
Four essential things for a landlord to check if a tenant vacates without warning
This can be difficult for landlords. Hopefully this article will help. See what you think about it here …
Friday
Ben Reeve Lewis Friday Newsround #67
Ben thinks that local authorities are hampered by lack of funding but a reader begs to differ. Which one do you agree with? Take a look here …
Further reading
- The Labour Party issue a policy review paper on the private rented sector
- The Guardian reports on a squatters case which could change housing law
- Property Drum has more warnings about the Olympics
- The House of Lords discuss landlords and retaliatory eviction
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