Well, here we are at the end of the series. If you have read it all, I hope you enjoyed it and that you now have a better idea of how things work. I started the series initially, back in 2011,  … [Read more...]

Foundations of Landlord & Tenant Law part 15 In addition to all the legislation discussed in the previous parts of this series, there are a lot of regulations which landlords (and tenants, but … [Read more...]

Foundations of landlord and tenant law – part 14 This series is mainly about the private rented sector, as that is the focus of this blog (and my services). However, I think we should take a quick … [Read more...]

Foundations of landlord and tenant law – part 13 So we have finally reached the Housing Act 1988 - the legislation that governs most private sector tenancies today. How did this come about and how … [Read more...]

Foundations of landlord and tenant law – part 12 A hundred years ago ... It would probably surprise many people to know that a hundred years ago, at the start of the 20th century, most people lived … [Read more...]

Foundations of landlord and tenant law - Part 11 I said last week that I was going to talk about the Rent Act this week. However, on reflection, before I look at the main statutory codes which govern … [Read more...]