Landlord Law Online Courses, Kits and Checklists
There are a number of online courses, kits and guides on Landlord Law which we have created using special 'Learning Management Software'. These are all listed on this page.
- The 'Business Level' courses are available free of charge to our Landlord Law Business Level members
- Courses not marked 'Business Level members only' are also available for sale
- If you are a Landlord Law member seeking to buy one of the courses available for sale, you can also use your points towards the purchase price.
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Agency Law Course
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Business Level
Checklist
Helping Tenants in Arrears Kit
When tenants run up arrears of thousands of pounds it is easy to throw up…
Helping Tenants in Arrears Kit Beta
When tenants run up arrears of thousands of pounds it is easy to throw up…
The Gas Access Kit
Welcome to the Gas Access Kit - the kit to help landlords and letting agents…
Block Management – with Robert Brown
Considering the management of blocks of flats and the legal issues involved.
Dealing with Changing Tenants
Welcome to this kit on how to deal with changing tenants. This can be very…
The Landlord Law Insurance Mini Course
This short course, developed in association with Alan Boswell Group aims to de-mystify the world…
Business Level members only
Law for Leaseholder Landlords
This online training course consists of film footage of a legal update workshop taken by barrister Robert Brown of Selbourne Chambers on 30 October 2018. Note that the law has not changed significantly since then so the training is still valid today.We also provide Robert's notes along with links to relevant website resources and blog posts.
Business Level members only
Houses in Multiple Occupation – Law and Practice
This is a video and text course based on a workshop with solicitor and HMO expert David Smith on 27 March 2019.In the course, David looks at the laws which underpin the HMO regime and gives advice on best practice.
Business level members only
Consumer Law with David Smith (2015)
This online training course consists of film footage of a workshop taken by solicitor David Smith of Anthony Gold solicitors in September 2015. Although it took place some time ago, most the content is very relevant and it is recommended watching, particularly for letting agents.
Free to all members
Landlord Law Legal Basics – Common law and Statute
'Common law' has several different meanings and is also different from 'statute' or legislation. This is fundamental to how the English and Welsh legal system works. This course gives a brief explanation.
Free to all members
Landlord Law Legal Basics – Criminal Law and Civil Law
Criminal law and civil law are two separate systems of law in England and Wales. This course explains the difference between them. There is also a section looking at legal personnel.
Free to all members
Landlord Law Legal Basics – Contract Law
Contract law is one of the four fundamental legal topics that form the foundation of our legal system (civil law).
Contract law also forms part of tenancy law, so if you understand how it works then this will help you understand tenancy law.
Free to all members
Landlord Law Legal Basics – Tort (or ‘Civil Wrongs’)
Most non-lawyers have never heard of the word 'tort' but you will find the laws themselves more familiar. They include things like trespass and the law of negligence.
Free to all members
Landlord Law Legal Basics – Trust and Equity
The law of trusts underpins the rules which operate when two people own land (or a tenancy) together and is also important to the law of agency.
Free to all members
Landlord Law Legal Basics – Land Law
Land law is a rather difficult academic subject and landlords (for example) don't really need to know a huge amount about it. This short course will give an introduction to the basics.
Free to all members
Landlord Law Legal Basics – Agency Law
Agency law is a special type of contract law which applies when someone is authorised to create a contract on behalf of another. You should read the 'Contract law' and 'Trust and Equity' courses before taking this course.
1. The Property Checklist
A step by step guide to help you deal with all legal and other issues so your property can be rented to tenants.
2. The New Tenant Checklist
This is a step by step guide to help you with the process of checking and choosing new tenants for your property.
3. The New Tenancy Checklist
A step by step guide to help you when setting up a new tenancy. Including all the paperwork.
4. The Tenancy Management Checklist
A step by step guide to help you manage your tenancy and deal with any issues.
5. The End of Tenancy & Renewals Checklist
A step by step guide on the things you need to do at renewal and when bringing a tenancy to an end.
The Property Inspection Kit
A short 5 part Kit to help landlords and agents prepare for and carry out inspection visits of rented property.
