Tenant Eviction Archives - Page 6 of 34

Legal aid funding symbolized with gavel, handshake, and savings jar with plant growth

Government announces legal aid funding to help tenants facing eviction

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd December 2024, 2 years ago | 19

Tenants will receive increased funding for legal aid for the first time in nearly 30 years. The Ministry of Justice...

Pink storage box labeled "Personal Belongings" used for organizing tenant items after eviction.

Joint tenancy – can either evicted tenant collect all items?

Author: Readers Question

27th November 2024, 2 years ago | 15

My evicted tenants were on a joint tenancy. Apparently, one tenant had moved out and the remaining tenant had to...

Courts need more cash to help prevent tenant eviction – Law Society

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th November 2024, 2 years ago | 26

The Law Society of England and Wales has issued an urgent call for increased funding for legal aid to support...

Property expert warns landlords rushing Section 21 evictions before ban

Bailiff crisis pushes eviction delays into mid-2025

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th November 2024, 2 years ago | 9

Landlord Action is sounding the alarm on severe delays in bailiff appointments at London County Courts and warns that some...

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Landlord possession actions surge – MoJ

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th November 2024, 2 years ago | 0

Landlord possession actions in England and Wales have surged in the third quarter, with private landlords leading the way, the...

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Is it possible to recover debt over 10k from a UC tenant who’s disappeared?

Author: Readers Question

15th November 2024, 2 years ago | 7

Hi, I’ve recently endured a 16-month process to evict a tenant who was receiving Universal Credit (UC). During that time,...

Living room filled with packed moving boxes and a red alarm clock symbolizing urgency during tenant move-out.

How can I minimize tension while allowing my ex-tenant to collect their belongings?

Author: Readers Question

14th November 2024, 2 years ago | 12

Hi, the day before the eviction my (ex) tenant told me they need additional time to collect their items as...

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What should I do if my tenants won’t leave despite health issues?

Author: Readers Question

13th November 2024, 2 years ago | 32

Hi, I need to regain possession of my tenanted property to live in myself. I gave my tenants two months’...

Landlord and tenant in legal tug of war over eviction notice with Lady Justice in the middle.

Can tenants legally extend eviction delays with mental health breathing space?

Author: Readers Question

13th November 2024, 2 years ago | 11

Hi, I have tenants in my property who owe £15,000 in arrears, and I’ve applied to the court for eviction....

Stack of moving boxes and household items representing tenants’ abandoned possessions after eviction

What a Landlord Must Do if a Tenant Leaves Possessions Behind After Eviction

Author: Julie Ford

28th October 2024, 2 years ago | 10

When a tenant is evicted from a rental property, it is not uncommon for them to leave behind personal belongings....

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Tenant has stopped paying rent and refuses to leave?

Author: Readers Question

28th October 2024, 2 years ago | 7

Hello, six months ago, I rented three rooms in my house via a high street estate agent. Each single tenant...

Denzel Matsaudza promoting alternatives to eviction for landlords facing financial pressures

Eviction is not the only option for landlords facing rising financial pressures

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th October 2024, 2 years ago | 5

Landlords are increasingly worried about rising financial pressures as mortgage costs continue to skyrocket. Many face the dilemma of long-term...

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Unprotected deposit court proceedings?

Author: Readers Question

24th October 2024, 2 years ago | 27

Hi all, apologies if this is not the way to do things. I’ve signed up specifically to this forum to...

White piggy bank tipped over with coins spilling out, symbolising rent arrears and financial loss

How do you evict a tenant in £3,000 rent arrears?

Author: Readers Question

21st October 2024, 2 years ago | 10

I have a rogue tenant. Despite having signed a rent increase notice, he is refusing to pay the rent increase....

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Tenant’s son is smoking in bed?

Author: Readers Question

17th October 2024, 2 years ago | 20

My tenant has been with me for over 10 years. When she moved into the premises she had two children...

Close-up of a tenancy agreement being signed by a tenant

Tenancy agreement signed but not dated?

Author: Readers Question

16th October 2024, 2 years ago | 9

I have just realised my AST tenancy agreement has been signed by myself, the letting agent and the tenant, but...

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Generation Rent want two months’ rent compensation for tenants!

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th October 2024, 2 years ago | 12

Renters in England are facing an average cost of £2,216 for unwanted house moves following eviction, according to research from...

Man considering whether to evict a family member, shown with arrows pointing to eviction choices

Should I evict my brother?

Author: Readers Question

8th October 2024, 2 years ago | 16

Hi, here is some backstory to my situtation. My mother died in 2019, as the oldest son of four siblings...