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Posted by Jack Pestill, Associate
The Residential Landlords’ Association (RLA) has been criticised for encouraging harassment after it published advice for its members to visit their prospective tenants without warning before entering a tenancy agreement with them.
Posted by Jack Pestill, Associate
UK letting agents and landlords are being warned that inventory lists compiled using some technologies cannot guarantee state-of-repair proof or protection from tenant disputes.
Posted by Jack Pestill, Associate
Late payment is the number one headache for landlords, new research has shown
Posted by Jack Pestill, Associate
A bill which sought to protect tenants from rogue landlords and so-called ‘revenge evictions’ has failed to pass in the House of Commons.
Posted by Jack Pestill, Associate
Next month MPs will be given the opportunity to debate and approve a new set of legal powers that would prevent landlords from kicking out tenants who complain about the quality of their properties.
Posted by Jack Pestill, Associate
A new requirement for residential landlords to check tenants’ “right to rent” has come a step closer.
Posted by Jack Pestill, Associate
Allotment holders in Leeds have won a legal battle against proposals to almost double the rent on their plots.
Posted by Jack Pestill, Associate
The Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 has now taken effect (from April 2014), replacing the distress for rent with CRAR – Commercial Rent Arrears Recovery.