Landlord Law Blog Roundup for September
October 1, 2025
Here are all our posts for September. Monday 1st September When property ownership changes hands what happens about sitting tenants? This was a question from
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Interesting posts on residential landlord & tenant law and practice In England & Wales UK
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Landlord Law Blog looks back at 2023
Another year is over, and as usual, we are going to be closing down the Landlord Law Blog over the holiday period.
So here are some of our best posts of the year to give you something to read until we are back again in the New Year. Click here.
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Landlord Law Newsround #406
September 26, 2025
Landlord Law Newsround brings you all the latest housing straight to your inbox, so let’s see what the team has spotted this week. Bristol’s social
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Why Right to Buy Needs Reform: Labour’s Plan to Fix a Broken Housing Policy
July 12, 2025
One of the topics we have discussed regularly on this blog is the right of social tenants to buy their homes—and the long-term problems this
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Section 21 Possession Proceedings – Common Break Clause Issues
September 29, 2025
This is a question to the blog clinic from Tania, who is a landlord in England. I have issued an AST starting date 01/04/2024 for
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Does your tenancy agreement have an unenforceable rent increase clause?
June 10, 2024
This post was first published on 22 January 2024. It looks at rent review (or increase) clauses and why some clauses are invalid. An important
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- Are you aware that there are literally hundreds of rules and regulations that apply to rented property?
- Did you know that non-compliance can result in heavy fines, prosecutions and (in extreme cases) a banning order?
- Are you confident that you are fully compliant?
- Step by step guides covering all the main stages of renting property to tenants – to help you avoid mistakes
- Further detailed guidance in articles, FAQ, and online guides
- Professionally drafted documentation including ‘plain English style’ tenancy agreements
- A members forum where you can ask solicitor Tessa Shepperson ‘quick questions’ – normal response time is within 24 hours
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