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News and comment

Here you will find all our ‘news’ posts. Which include all the newsround posts and the roundup posts which are done every month.

There are probably more ‘news and comment’ posts on the blog than any other!

Note that you need to be very careful about reading older posts, as the law may have changed since they were written.

Urban Myth

Urban Myth – a short let cannot be an AST

September 13, 2009 by Tessa Shepperson

This myth is based on reality, and is due to the ... Continue reading

Urban Myth

Landlord Law Urban Myths

September 13, 2009 by Tessa Shepperson

This post announces an occasional new series I am ... Continue reading

The London Landlords’ Show – comments

September 11, 2009 by Tessa Shepperson

Well the London Landlords Show is now over for ... Continue reading

The London Landlords’ Show – 9/10 September at Olympia

September 8, 2009 by Tessa Shepperson

Just a reminder to people that I will be speaking ... Continue reading

Guest post

4 Ways To Catch A Rental Scammer – guest blog by Dave Dugdale

September 2, 2009 by Tessa Shepperson

I run a couple of classified rental sites in ... Continue reading

A whole lot of talking

August 25, 2009 by Tessa Shepperson

I seem to have quite a few events lined up for the ... Continue reading

Women on top

August 23, 2009 by Tessa Shepperson

There are several articles in the Observer today ... Continue reading

My ten top posts on tenancy deposits (as @ 19/08/09)

August 19, 2009 by Tessa Shepperson

I have done a lot of writing about the tenancy ... Continue reading

Defences to possession proceedings – spurious and otherwise

August 16, 2009 by Tessa Shepperson

I have been having a bit of trouble recently with ... Continue reading

Guest post

Twist Stick or Bust? How Landlords should to deal in the Rented Property Market Summer 2009 – by guest author Paul Hajek

August 11, 2009 by Tessa Shepperson

Much has been written about the state of the ... Continue reading

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The dogs trust – Charity of the month (August 09)

August 9, 2009 by Tessa Shepperson

The Dogs Trust is the largest dog welfare charity ... Continue reading

Discrimination against East European workers in rented property

August 4, 2009 by Tessa Shepperson

A recent report on the BBC website highlights the ... Continue reading

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The purpose of this blog is to provide information, comment and discussion.

Please, when reading, always check the date of the post. Be careful about reading older posts as the law may have changed since they were written.

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