There are two main statutory rights that tenants have relating to their landlords address, one under the civil law and one under the criminal law (see the difference between the two here). The civil … [Read more...]
Tenants notice to leave
There is often a bit of confusion about what notices tenants need to serve when they want to end the tenancy and leave. So I thought in todays post I would just clarify this. The rules are … [Read more...]
Can a landlord refuse to end a tenancy early?
Here is a question to the blog clinic from Adam who is a tenant I am a tenant, I have been living in a flat since April 2011 and this year renewed for another twelve months. At the beginning of July … [Read more...]
Do we have to vacate our rented property at the end of the term?
Here is a question to the blog clinic from John (not his real name) who is a tenant. We have been living in a rented property for 2 years (12 months AST) and the landlord considers us to be excellent … [Read more...]
The Emergency First Aid Kit for tenants faced with repossession
Reviewed by Ben Reeve Lewis (A new ebook for tenants by Tessa Shepperson) I’m the first port of call for tenants in difficulty. A large part of my day is made up of people coming into reception … [Read more...]
Questions from a protected tenant regarding a property move
This is a question to the blog clinic from Nigel whose mother is a protected tenant My mother has been in a rented property for 38 years, it is a 4 bedroom detached house, sadly my father died a … [Read more...]