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Renters Rights Act Checked

What if my letting agent refuses to let me see reference material obtained for my tenant?

Saying No
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Filed Under: About Letting Agents, Checks and Payments Tagged With: Data Protection, Renters Rights Act Checked

Helping Tenants in Arrears of Rent

Manage Debt
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Why is the Local Authority asking me to do the Electoral Roll for my HMO?

The Rule Book
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Filed Under: Shared Properties & HMOs Tagged With: HMO Rules, Renters Rights Act Checked

Tenancy Agreement Additional Clauses

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Filed Under: Tenancy Agreements Tagged With: England only, Renters Rights Act Checked

Legionella – the history, the law, and some practical guidance

legionnaires disease
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Filed Under: The Property Condition Tagged With: Legionella, Legionnaire’s Disease, Renters Rights Act Checked

What are the HMO licensing rules for self contained flats?

Flats
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Filed Under: Shared Properties & HMOs Tagged With: HMO Licensing, HMO Rules, Renters Rights Act Checked

What is selective licensing?

HMO Application
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Filed Under: Shared Properties & HMOs Tagged With: England only, HMO Licensing, Renters Rights Act Checked

Landlord liability for the acts of their tenants

Being held liable
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Filed Under: Consumer Law Tagged With: Anti-social behaviour, General Legal, Renters Rights Act Checked

Landlords Obligations for Fitness for Human Habitation

Property Condition
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Filed Under: The Property Condition Tagged With: England only, Fitness for Habitation, Renters Rights Act Checked, Review post RRA commencement

How to make the most of your advice call

with the telephone advice service, you only get 1/2 hour. So you need to make that 1/2 hour count Introduction Before you start Completing the advice form Your documents Summing up Don’t miss a new article Keep up to date with new content in the New Content Page We have a huge amount of help […]

Filed Under: General, Services Tagged With: advice, General Legal, Renters Rights Act Checked

Liens, forfeiture and why ‘one word’ answers are impossible in legal advice

Yes No Advice

“I don’t want a lot discussion about background information” he told us, warningly “I just want a yes / no answer to my question. That’s all.” This article was first published on the Landlord Law Blog in April 2016.   IntroductionAnswering Mr XWhat we did about Mr X and whyThe problem about yes / no […]

Filed Under: General Tagged With: advice, General Legal, Renters Rights Act Checked

Finding answers to landlord & tenant law problems

The Ultimate Legal Authority
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Lodgers in rented properties

Lodgers
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Filed Under: Shared Properties & HMOs, Tenancy Agreements Tagged With: Lodgers, Renters Rights Act Checked, Subletting

Creating an Inventory

Completing Inventory
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Filed Under: Tenancy Deposits Tagged With: Inventories, Renters Rights Act Checked

Does the landlords address have to go on the tenancy agreement?

Tenancy agreement
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Filed Under: Checks and Payments, Tenancy Agreements Tagged With: Landlords details, Renters Rights Act Checked, Section 48 Notice

General Guidance on the Service of Documents

Service of Documents
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Filed Under: Court Proceedings, Ending Tenancies Tagged With: Deposit Prescribed Information, Document related, Eviction, records, Renters Rights Act Checked, Section 21 Notice, Service of Notice

Guidance on Right to Rent Checks

Right to Rent
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Filed Under: Checks and Payments Tagged With: England only, Renters Rights Act Checked, Right to Rent checks

Remedies in the County Court

Norwich Court
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Filed Under: Court Proceedings Tagged With: Court hearing, Damages, General Legal, Law Courts, Remedies, Renters Rights Act Checked

Tenancy Deposit Prescribed Information

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Insuring Rented Properties

Insurance
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Housing Fitness Standards and the HHSRS

Housing fitness
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Electronic Signatures for tenancies – looking at the law

Electronic signatures

Under the Law of Property Act 1925, all legal interests in land must be created by deed. … The Law of Property does, however, make an exception to this in s54(2) … “ Introduction Tenancies and Leases Creating a lease How this will work in the context of electronic signatures? Electronic signatures of tenancy agreements […]

Filed Under: Tenancy Agreements Tagged With: Document related, Electronic signatures, Renters Rights Act Checked, Signing documents, Tenancy Agreements

Data Protection – guidance for landlords

Data Protection
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Filed Under: Consumer Law Tagged With: Data Protection, Document related, records, Renters Rights Act Checked, Tenant's rights

Credit Unions and how they can Help Landlords

Credit Union Jam Jar account
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Filed Under: Checks and Payments Tagged With: Credit Unions, Housing Benefit, Rent, Renters Rights Act Checked

Why are HMO lettings different from other lettings?

Why?
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Filed Under: Shared Properties & HMOs Tagged With: HMO Rules, Renters Rights Act Checked

What should I do if I let or are going to let properties in an HMO?

Phone call
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Filed Under: Shared Properties & HMOs Tagged With: HMO Rules, planning, Preliminary matters, Renters Rights Act Checked

What is an HMO (House in Multiple Occupation)?

HMO
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Filed Under: Shared Properties & HMOs Tagged With: HMO Licensing, HMO Rules, Renters Rights Act Checked

What is a temporary exemption notice (TEN)?

Cartoons by Wil
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Filed Under: Shared Properties & HMOs Tagged With: HMO Rules, Renters Rights Act Checked

What are the landlords extra responsibilities with HMO properties?

Recycle rubbish
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Filed Under: Shared Properties & HMOs Tagged With: HMO Rules, Renters Rights Act Checked

What are the Heat Network Regulations and how do they apply to HMOs?

Regulations
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Filed Under: Shared Properties & HMOs Tagged With: heat network regulations, HMO Rules, Renters Rights Act Checked, Utility Regulations

What are the criteria for granting an HMO license?

Large HMO houses
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What are the amenity standards for HMOs?

Wash hand basin
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What are the special HMO rules for converted flats?

Flats
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Filed Under: Shared Properties & HMOs Tagged With: HMO Rules, Renters Rights Act Checked, Review post RRA commencement

Do I need to get a license for my HMO?

HMO Application
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Filed Under: Shared Properties & HMOs Tagged With: England only, HMO Licensing, HMO Rules, Renters Rights Act Checked

Are the HMO licensing rules the same everywhere in the country?

HMO House
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Filed Under: Shared Properties & HMOs Tagged With: HMO Licensing, Renters Rights Act Checked

An Introduction to Consumer Law

Consumer rights
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Filed Under: Consumer Law Tagged With: Consumer, Letting agent regulation, Renters Rights Act Checked, Unfair Terms

Choosing letting agents – advice for landlords

Letting agents boards
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Filed Under: About Letting Agents Tagged With: Letting Agent Agreement, Letting agent fees, Preliminary matters, Renters Rights Act Checked

Abandonment of Properties – guidance for landlords

Moving out
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Filed Under: Ending Tenancies Tagged With: Abandonment, Abandonment notice, Implied Surrender, Renters Rights Act Checked

Common Law Tenancies

houses
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Protected Tenancies under the Rent Act 1977

House
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Filed Under: Occupation Types Tagged With: Fair Rent, Protected tenancies, Renters Rights Act Checked, Succession rules, Tenancy Types

Understanding Case Law

Case law
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Filed Under: Court Proceedings Tagged With: case-law, Definition, General Legal, Law Courts, Renters Rights Act Checked, Understanding Case Law

Residential Licenses

Residential licenses
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Filed Under: Occupation Types Tagged With: Renters Rights Act Checked, Residential license

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