Tag: Eviction

Renters face affordability and eviction worries amid rising costs

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th November 2023, 3 years ago | 2

The most popular search terms among tenants in the UK are reflecting growing concerns over affordability and eviction, research reveals....

Did I issue an invalid s21 notice?

Author: Readers Question

13th November 2023, 3 years ago | 12

I lived in my property for a number of years before deciding to rent it out. I had my friend...

Renters (Reform) Bill could increase homelessness, warns industry expert

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th November 2023, 3 years ago | 15

A proposal to abolish section 21 ‘no-fault’ evictions to protect tenants from being unfairly evicted could have the opposite effect,...

Why the Renters’ Reform Coalition is bad for landlords AND tenants

Author: Landlord Crusader

3rd November 2023, 3 years ago | 3

The Renters’ Reform Coalition (RRC) is a group of organisations that claim to fight for tenants’ rights, but in reality,...

Demand for legal aid for tenants dealing with eviction

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th October 2023, 3 years ago | 14

An association is demanding the government give more legal aid to tenants facing eviction. The Law Society warns tenants on...

Renters (Reform) Bill: The countdown to a PRS disaster has started

Author: Landlord Crusader

24th October 2023, 3 years ago | 10

I thought it was too good to be true that the Renters (Reform) Bill would not make it through this...

Correct date for Form 4 landlord rent increase advisory?

Author: Readers Question

16th October 2023, 3 years ago | 8

Hi everyone, I have a tenant who was on an Assured Shorthand Tenancy contract which ran off from its written...

Help needed for bailiffs eviction application

Author: Readers Question

16th October 2023, 3 years ago | 4

Hello, I want to send in the N325 via the online system – I have a court order and the tenant...

Crash course for landlords and property professionals who must deal with 160 laws

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th October 2023, 3 years ago | 0

Landlords and property professionals face a daunting array of laws and regulations that can lead to hefty fines, prosecutions, and...

Older tenants fear being evicted as rents rise

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th September 2023, 3 years ago | 25

Almost half of older private tenants had their rent raised in the past year, and more than one in five...

Serving S13 during eviction?

Author: Readers Question

11th August 2023, 3 years ago | 3

Hello, I hold a possession order and applied for a warrant on 20 June – nearly two months ago. No...

Does a landlord give notice for end of tenancy agreement?

Author: Readers Question

18th May 2023, 3 years ago | 5

Hello, I have a tenant on a six month assured tenancy agreement who is currently refusing to pay rent. I...

Michael Gove discusses his ‘once in a generation’ Renters’ Reform legislation

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th May 2023, 3 years ago | 8

The housing secretary Michael Gove has spoken for the first time about the Renters’ Reform Bill and what the potential...

Renters’ Reform Bill publication – the property sector reacts

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th May 2023, 3 years ago | 6

The unveiling of the long-awaited Renters’ Reform Bill has led to a strong reaction from the property sector. The legislation,...

Will landlord’s insurance still pay out with end of Section 21?

Author: Readers Question

17th May 2023, 3 years ago | 4

Hello, I have a serious concern about Michael Gove who is practising divide and conquer between landlords and tenants. If...

What should I do not to invalidate my S21?

Author: Readers Question

17th May 2023, 3 years ago | 10

Hi everyone, I served a Section 21 seven weeks ago so the tenant is due to move out on 21st...

Shelter hits out at rent reform delay with dubious figures

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

11th May 2023, 3 years ago | 7

The homelessness charity Shelter has hit out at the government’s delayed publication of the Renters’ Reform Bill this week. It...

Council willingly breaking law?

Author: Readers Question

10th May 2023, 3 years ago | 14

Hello, upon visiting my local council in London to discuss the lawful eviction of a tenant due to selling up...

Section 21 – essential documents?

Author: Readers Question

9th May 2023, 3 years ago | 9

Hello, a simple question hopefully! I have issued an S21 to my tenant and expect to have to apply for...

County court for possession claim – Section 21?

Author: Readers Question

3rd May 2023, 3 years ago | 27

Hello, I have a tenant who denied that she signed the tenancy receipt document at the court hearing last week....