rental disputes Archives

Letting Agent Fail: Misdescribed Property Leaves Tenant Homeless

22nd October 2025, 10 months ago | 3

Imagine signing a tenancy agreement for a flat you’ve never seen, only to discover that the property doesn’t even exist....

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th February 2025, 2 years ago | 0

Protected deposits in England and Wales have surged to £5.2 billion, a 6% rise, while Scotland’s total reached £203.6 million,...

Author: Readers Question

19th September 2024, 2 years ago | 2

Hi, my letting agent has instructed and charged me for cleaning and repairs without prior agreement and my authorisation, when...

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th September 2024, 2 years ago | 4

Landlords and letting agents are being urged to carry out property inspections to avoid problems with damage or deposit disputes....

Author: Julie Ford

29th July 2024, 2 years ago | 13

The Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 is a cornerstone of English property law, providing essential guidelines for the maintenance and...

Author: Readers Question

17th May 2024, 2 years ago | 9

Hi all, I found myself in a difficult situation while trying to evict a tenant during a rolling tenancy. The...

Author: Readers Question

4th March 2024, 2 years ago | 16

Hi, I would like to know if my letting agent is in breach of contract. This is the third time...

Author: Readers Question

4th March 2024, 2 years ago | 14

A friend has asked for my opinion, and help, however despite being a landlord I do not feel fully qualified...

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st September 2023, 3 years ago | 0

A new comprehensive guide to dispute resolution for landlords and tenants has been published. The Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) and...