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Landlord Law Blog Roundup from 11 November

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November 17, 2013 by Tessa Shepperson

Landlord LawFinally, the Referral Partner or affiliate service for my Landlord Law site which allows referral partners to earn commission by referring new members, is online.

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I am also trying to set up the  e commerce part of my Infusionsoft* software to allow me to sell the books in the blog shop (and there is a new  one coming out soon).

I may be selling some of these at a big discount for a few days – just to test out the system  If you would like to be a part of this, sign up for the blog shop mailing list (you will find the signup form in the shop on the right).

But what happened on the blog?

Monday

Lessons from Germany on rented housing

Housing journalist Smair Jeraj takes a look at the rented housing system in Germany.  See what he found out here …

Tuesday

Tessa’s Tenancy Agreements – the room in a shared house

The second in my series on tenancy agreements.  This week I take a look at rooms in a shared house.  Read about them here …

Wednesday

Can this landlord increase the rent without using the letting agent?

A blog clinic question this – from a landlord who has had tenants in for three years and now wants to up the rent.  See what I and people in the comments thought here …

Thursday

Landlord refusing to pay compensation for serious disrepair issues

Tenant had to move out for 23 days  – is she entitled to compensation?  Great comment here from Giles Peaker of Anthony Gold – read it here …

Friday

Ben Reeve Lewis Friday Newsround #132

Ben discusses who he would like to put in Room 101.  See if you agree with his choices – here …

 

Further reading

  • A landlord escapes jail after one of her tenants dies from carbon monoxide poisoning due to failures to carry out safety checks
  • TIm Farron asks in the Guardian why housing issues have not been prioritised
  • BBC reports millionaire landlord’s fears that Universal Credit will threaten his business, and
  • I am now delighted to be sponsoring the Property Tribes Tribal Resources forum

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