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The End of Section 21 – Possession Claims where the Tenant is not at fault

July 8, 2019 by Tessa Shepperson

the End of Section 21

In earlier articles in this series, I have looked at claims for possession based on rent arrears and on ‘bad tenant’ grounds. However, there is another category of possession - the various … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis Tagged With: Section 21

The End of Section 21 – re-thinking our values

May 9, 2019 by Tessa Shepperson

the End of Section 21

In the first post in this series, the history post, we saw how the entire private rented sector is based on the fact that landlords can if they wish, recover possession of their properties after the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis Tagged With: Section 21

The End of Section 21 – our survey results

May 2, 2019 by Tessa Shepperson

the End of Section 21

On 15 April the government made their shock announcement that they were looking to end section 21 - the no-fault ground for eviction of assured shorthold tenants.  Shortly after that, we launched a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News and comment Tagged With: Section 21

The End of Section 21 – The Evil Rule

April 29, 2019 by Tessa Shepperson

the End of Section 21

People's views on section 21 tend to be polarised depending on which side of the landlord v. tenant fence they are standing. If you are a landlord you feel you need it to protect your property … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis Tagged With: Section 21

The End of Section 21 – why it may be bad for tenants seeking to be rehoused

April 23, 2019 by Tessa Shepperson

the End of Section 21

For many years when I practised as a solicitor, I did eviction work (until I closed down my law firm in 2013 to concentrate on my online service). In all that time I cannot remember any occasions … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis Tagged With: Section 21

The end of Section 21 – a quick look at its history

April 17, 2019 by Tessa Shepperson

the End of Section 21

The Government has announced that they intend to abolish the no-fault eviction ground for Landlords under section 21 of the Housing Act 1988. This (if it happens, which sounds probable - as the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis Tagged With: Section 21

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