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Rent Arrears

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Is it illegal to require tenants to pay rent if it is more than six years overdue?

August 26, 2023 by Tessa Shepperson

We had a question for our Blog Clinic recently ... Continue reading

The dispair of a landlord whose tenant is not paying rent

What remedies are available to a landlord whose tenant fails to pay rent?

May 10, 2022 by Tessa Shepperson

As the cost of living gradually gets worse, it is ... Continue reading

the End of Section 21

The End of Section 21 – Possession Claims based on Rent

May 22, 2019 by Tessa Shepperson

If removing section 21 is going to work it is ... Continue reading

Tenant penalties for breaching tenancy rules – rent arrears

September 22, 2016 by Tessa Shepperson

This is the first post looking at the ten most ... Continue reading

rented flats

What are a landlord’s rights to evict a tenant who is underpaying the rent?

December 16, 2014 by Tessa Shepperson

Here is a question to the blog clinic from Rajiv ... Continue reading

If your tenants leave owing you money – what can you do to get this back?

October 20, 2014 by Tessa Shepperson

The main reason tenants tend to get evicted is ... Continue reading

Arguing about the rent

How can I prove that the tenant has underpaid the rent?

July 30, 2014 by Tessa Shepperson

Here is a question to the blog clinic from Nat who ... Continue reading

calculating money

How can I get my tenant to leave when she is not paying rent?

July 15, 2014 by Tessa Shepperson

Here is a question to the blog clinic about rent ... Continue reading

house

Letting agent failing to pass on tenants rent – what can the landlord do?

April 10, 2014 by Tessa Shepperson

Here is a question to the blog clinic from Bryan ... Continue reading

Too much noise

Can tenants withhold rent because of noise from the upstairs flat?

March 27, 2014 by Tessa Shepperson

Here is a question to the blog clinic from John ... Continue reading

Serving notice

Drafting section 8 repossession notices based on rent arrears

February 11, 2014 by Tessa Shepperson

When evicting a tenant you need to serve the ... Continue reading

pockets

The rent arrears needed to use the rent arrears repossession ground

November 5, 2013 by Tessa Shepperson

Here is a question to the blog clinic from Gordon ... Continue reading

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