five things you didn't know

The top five laws on disrepair and the condition of rented properties

July 28, 2011 by Tessa Shepperson

And how tenants can enforce them 1. Section 11 of ... Continue reading

Tenants legal help – five tips on repair problems in rented properties

April 4, 2011 by Tessa Shepperson

Repair problems in rented properties Sadly more ... Continue reading

Tenants legal help – five things you didn’t know about your assured shorthold tenancy

February 21, 2011 by Tessa Shepperson

The Assured shorthold tenancy is the most common ... Continue reading

Five tips on how to avoid cowboy letting agents

February 2, 2011 by Tessa Shepperson

There are quite a few people renting property for ... Continue reading

Tenants legal help – five points on your rights about electricity

January 17, 2011 by Tessa Shepperson

There are differences between tenants rights as ... Continue reading

Eviction – five misunderstandings about using section 21

January 6, 2011 by Tessa Shepperson

Eviction using section 21 Section 21 of the ... Continue reading

Tenants legal help – five tips on dealing with landlord harassment

December 13, 2010 by Tessa Shepperson

Dealing with landlord harassment Harassment from ... Continue reading

Tenants legal help – five points on repair rights

November 22, 2010 by Tessa Shepperson

Your landlord is obliged by law to keep your ... Continue reading

Tenants legal help: five tips on your tenancy agreement

November 8, 2010 by Tessa Shepperson

Before you sign your tenancy agreement: 1. Make ... Continue reading

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