I don’t know about you but I don’t really feel like working in this sunny weather. So I feel quite pleased with myself for having got the CPD service finally up and running.
I am also pleased to see that people are starting to use the fast track blog clinic service – all of which I have been able to get online within 24 hours. See if you can guess which ones they were!
But what else happened on the blog?
Monday
Can a landlord claim for redecoration of the whole room if there is a scratch on the wall
This one was pretty popular with readers and people commenting. Its a good one to read, in particular because TDS wrote a comment on how they approach things in adjudications. Read it here …
Tuesday
Do we have to vacate our rented property at the end of the term?
A blog clinic question from John who is unwilling to commit to a further fixed term but cannot afford to move out just now. What are his rights? See here …
Wednesday
Landlord Law CPD Service – questions on the June posts
Introducing our new CPD service – 1 hour CPD if you get six out of ten question right. Accepted by ARLA, UKLAP and various other organisations. Take a look and get your CPD here …
Thursday
Can I use text messages to get my tenant out?
Landlord wonders if he can use his tenant’s harassing texts as a basis for eviction. Find out more here …
Friday
Ben Reeve Lewis Friday Newsround #114
Ben takes a look at daftness in the housing sector and discovers that he was brought up in Lower Blackheath. Read it here …
If a s21 notice is served does this mean tenants don’t have to give notice to quit?
Tenant only gives 14 days notice saying thats all right as the landlord had served a section 21 notice. Are they allowed to do that? Find out more here …
Saturday
Can these tenants be forced to re-home their dog?
A rare post on long leases, from tenants who got permission to get a dog but are now being told to get rid of it. Some helpful comments, see them here …
Further reading
- Fascinating thread from the Property Tribes forum on websites landlords can use to do due diligence on properties
- Guardian article on landlords profiting from Generation Rent
- Article from Samir Jeraj on housing co-operatives
- A TDS information sheet on how they approach disputes involving damage and missing items
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