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What should you do if you are threatened with eviction?

August 12, 2020 by Tessa Shepperson

Evicted family

After 23 August 2020, the Courts will once again start processing eviction proceedings against tenants. So if you are a tenant facing this - what should you do? Don’t panic There will be no … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tips for tenants Tagged With: Eviction

Can you work from home if you are tenant in a rented property?

June 30, 2020 by Tessa Shepperson

Home Business

The pandemic has resulted in many people working from home, and it looks like this will remain when the pandemic is over. But are tenants breaking the terms of their tenancy agreement by working … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tips for tenants Tagged With: home businesses

Ten Issues for Tenants to consider on Deposit-Free Renting Schemes

February 12, 2020 by Tessa Shepperson

Top Ten Tips

Alternatives to tenancy deposit schemes are growing in popularity and many tenants are delighted with them.  However, others are finding that they are not working as expected - as was shown in a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tips for tenants

Tenant Law Basics on YouTube

August 1, 2019 by Tessa Shepperson

Tenancies are becoming more and more the norm, as house prices soar way beyond the means of most people.  Tenancies though are governed by landlord and tenant law, a notoriously complex and tricky … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tips for tenants Tagged With: Landlord And Tenant Law, Tenant Law, Tenant Rights

The problems facing tenants wanting to leave their tenancy early

May 15, 2018 by Tessa Shepperson

Handing back the keys is not enough ...

And how to deal with them There is a lot of discussion and complaint about the position of tenants who want to stay long-term in their property but are forced to leave. However, there are also … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tips for tenants

Tenant penalties for breaching tenancy rules – theft

November 22, 2016 by Tessa J Shepperson

Having started my 'tenant penalties for breaching tenancy rules' series a few weeks ago based on the Direct Line survey results, I was surprised to read this post from Property Industry Eye which … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tips for tenants Tagged With: Tenant penalties for breaching tenancy rules

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