Well, my January promotion seems to be coming along nicely with boxes this week on the HSSRS, tenancies and licenses, older ASTs and the new rules, and two boxes on deposit issues.
If you want to see what its all about you can find out here, but remember that it will all end at the end of the month.
But what happened on the blog this week?
Monday
Section 21 repeal? Be careful what you wish for
I give a brief history around tenants rights and AST’s and what would be the impact of not having Section 21?
Tuesday
The Housing Health and Safety Rating System: problems and proposals
Ben Reeve Lewis writes an interesting article on the Housing Health and Safety Rating System
Thursday
How can a landlord sell a property with a sitting secure tenant?
A question asked by a landlord in my Blog Clinic this week
Friday
Tessa Shepperson Newsround #32
I round up the week looking at whats been going on in the housing news
Further Reading
- The rogue landlords who are making millions out of housing benefit
- A long BBC news article about sexual harassment and housing in the USA
- How help to buy has helped wealthy homeowners
- A useful overview of the week in Westminster from the RLA blog
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