Case preview: Rakusen v Jepson – Rent Repayment Orders (RROs) and superior landlords in the Court of Appeal Next month the Court of Appeal will hear an appeal from a landlord in a rent repayment … [Read more...]
Letting agent fees: can landlords and agents charge more than £50 for a change of tenant?
This post is by Robin Stewart of Anthony Gold. The Tenant Fees Act 2019 restricts the ability of landlords and letting agents to charge fees to tenants in England, but the Act does not ban all fees … [Read more...]
Upper Tribunal decision allows tenants to receive much larger Rent Repayment Orders
This post is by Robin Stewart of Anthony Gold. Rent repayment orders are now going be significantly larger - that is the effect the Upper Tribunal Lands Chamber’s recent decision in Vadamalay v … [Read more...]
Tips for Landlords who want to offer a rent reduction during the coronavirus emergency
This article was written by Robin Stewart, from Anthony Gold Solicitors. Are rent reductions an option? Many tenants are struggling with financial problems during the Covid-19 crisis and as a … [Read more...]
Tenant Fees in Wales: new rules for holding deposits
This post was first published on the Anthony Gold blog. The Welsh tenant fees ban came into force on 1 September 2019, applying to assured shorthold tenancies granted from that date onwards for … [Read more...]