Tag: Eviction

Alternatives to Landlord Licencing Schemes

Author: Mark Alexander

12th August 2013, 13 years ago | 42

The alternatives to Landlord Licensing Schemes require joined up thinking, changes to data sharing protocols within local authorities and revised...

Story of an Eviction

Author: Readers Question

8th August 2013, 13 years ago | 42

I thought it might be helpful to other readers to post a blog on an eviction process.  In one of...

Meet The Landlords TV programme – fair representation?

Author: Mark Alexander

30th July 2013, 13 years ago | 73

Last night I finally got around to watching a TV programme I recorded on BBC a few weeks ago called...

Council Eviction – What Tenancy do I have?

Author: Jeremy

25th July 2013, 13 years ago | 25

My Question is for a friend of mine… He is in Council rented accomodation, he has been there for 16...

Family property dispute – legal help required

Author: Readers Question

22nd July 2013, 13 years ago | 9

12 years ago my father was looking to sell a field. I asked him if I could have it and...

Section 21 issued prior to contract signing

Author: Readers Question

22nd July 2013, 13 years ago | 22

We have private tenancy managed by a letting agent. It is a one year contract, rent has been paid on time...

Cannabis Factory – Landlords Case Study

Author: Ben Reeve-Lewis

22nd July 2013, 13 years ago | 4

How do you know if your property is being used as a Cannabis factory? I’m writing this, having been involved...

Private Rented Sector Review – Conclusions and recommendations

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th July 2013, 13 years ago | 7

The Private Rented Sector Review conclusions and recommendations published by the Communities and Local Government Committee: Simplifying regulation 1.  We recommend...

Paul Shamplina and Landlord Action on BBC1 Thursday

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th July 2013, 13 years ago | 17

BBC1 Thursday 18th July, 10:30pm: Meet The Landlords. This is a documentary about property in hard times with tenants in...

Readers account of an ongoing eviction by their agents

Author: Readers Question

12th July 2013, 13 years ago | 14

We have a tenant who is a single mum and she has been in the property since December 2011. One...

Referencing Services for Landlords

Author: Mark Alexander

8th July 2013, 13 years ago | 4

Referencing services for landlords come in several varieties and with numerous options and price structures.  You can get anything from...

Rising numbers of amateur and accidental landlords

Author: Paul Shamplina

1st July 2013, 13 years ago | 4

The number of amateur and accidental landlords has undoubtedly risen over the last few years as those struggling to sell their...

The impact of bedroom tax and housing benefit reforms

Author: Paul Shamplina

18th June 2013, 13 years ago | 7

The impact of the bedroom tax and reforms to housing benefit – has this led to more impoverished renters? One...

Tenancy agreements – Why you need one

Author: Tessa Shepperson

1st June 2013, 13 years ago | 20

Did you know its not actually necessary, legally, to have a tenancy agreement?  You can create a perfectly valid tenancy...

Labour plans for a National Register of Private Landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th May 2013, 13 years ago | 3

The Labour Party policy review paper indicated: The Party is considering creating a national register of private landlords so that...

Tenant seeks advice over wrongful eviction

Author: Readers Question

28th May 2013, 13 years ago | 5

I recently got raided by police under the misuse of drugs act. I was told by my solicitor it was...

The Ombudsman has ruled, fair or not, you decide ….

Author: Readers Question

21st May 2013, 13 years ago | 28

I previously posted information about a problem Estate Agent who had let my property in Dover to a family on...

Landlord being repossessed for mortgage arrears – what rights does the tenant have?

Author: Readers Question

21st May 2013, 13 years ago | 18

I stumbled across one of your articles outlining Squatters rights.  I hoped you might be able to assist me in...

Landlord News on the BBC One Show at 7pm Tonight

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd May 2013, 13 years ago | 9

LANDLORD NEWS – private landlord speaks out on housing benefit nightmare tonight on BBC’s The One Show  A landlord from...

Should I start eviction process?

Author: Readers Question

2nd May 2013, 13 years ago | 8

I have a lady tenant in one of my flats who has been there for many years, up to now...