If a landlord needs to evict a tenant, in the vast majority of cases they need to serve a notice first. These are known as possession or eviction notices, and some people refer to them as ‘Notices to … [Read more...]
Airbnb renting and the law – the good, the bad and the ugly
Airbnb is an international phenomenon which is bringing changes to cities across the world. To some people it is wonderful. To others it is evil. But what is it really? In this series, I have been … [Read more...]
Airbnb renting and the law – legal obligations
This is the fourth post in my Airbnb series. And maybe the most important. Because in this post I am going to talk about the legal obligations that you must comply with under the law. It is so easy … [Read more...]
Airbnb renting and the law – occupation types
This is the third post in my Airbnb series. The rights you have as a landlord / host and as an occupier / guest will depend partly on the legal type of occupation your 'guests' have. This is an … [Read more...]
Airbnb renting and the law – do you have the right to rent?
This is the second post in my Airbnb series. Today I am looking at whether you have the right to rent out your property in the first place. The fact that a house or flat is your home, does not … [Read more...]
Airbnb renting and the law – introduction
This is the first post in my Airbnb series. We are now all part of a new ‘sharing economy’. Which comes with new ways to earn money via online services - such as Uber, Taskrabbit and of course, … [Read more...]