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Understanding the Changes to Rent Repayment Orders Under the Renters’ Reform Bill: What You Need to Know The UK government has been working on significant changes in the private rental sector, aiming to provide renters with greater security and improve housing standards. A cornerstone of these changes is the Renters’ Reform Bill, which proposes substantial […]

Rakusen (Respondent) v Jepsen and others (Appellants) [2023] UKSC 9: A Detailed Analysis Introduction to the Case The United Kingdom Supreme Court case, Rakusen v Jepsen and others [2023] UKSC 9, represents a pivotal moment in UK property law, particularly concerning the relationships between landlords, tenants, and sub-tenants. This case delves into the complexities surrounding […]

Mortgage Arrears – How to Avoid Repossession Whether you a property owner, living in your property, or a landlord, many properties are purchased by obtaining a mortgage or buy-to-let mortgage. The property will be registered with HM Land Registry as belonging to the purchaser, but the lender will have a charge against the property. If […]

Terminating a Rent to Rent Agreement Rent to Rent agreements, often advertised as Rent Guarantee Agreements, are becoming an increasingly common method for private landlords to let their residential properties. Whilst there are plenty of reputable companies that offer private landlords rent to rent options, there are also many issues landlords face when letting their […]

Rent Repayment Order for Failure to Obtain a License If you have received an application seeking a Rent Repayment Order, contact our team to arrange a consultation with one of our experts by completing the form below. There are various defences available to landlords who find themselves Respondents to an application for a Rent Repayment […]

Right to Rent penalties The UK has in place a framework of laws, policies and administrative arrangements to ensure access to work, benefits and services is only available to those who are lawfully present in the UK and have the right to access them. In relation to letting property, these are known as the Right […]

Latest Mandatory How to Rent Guide A new version of the legally mandatory renting checklist is issued by the Government, six months after the last one was printed. A new version of the How to Rent Guide is published by the Government on 02 October 2023, just six months after the last one. Information on […]

Abolishing the No-Fault Eviction Ground After much anticipation the first draft of the Renters Reform Bill published on 17 May 2023, which included the Abolishing the No-Fault Eviction Ground under s.21 of the Housing Act 1988 (Form 6A). The section 21 ground for possession currently allows landlords to terminate an assured shorthold tenancy agreement without […]

Suspension of Evictions Landlords will now face even longer waits than normal to evict tenants in London after two large landlords were advised that the County Court Bailiff operations are to be suspended for the ‘foreseeable future’. The suspension of evictions has come as a surprise given that the wait times for a County Court […]

Enforcing A Suspended Possession Order A suspended possession order, is an order for possession of property, that is suspended on specific terms set out in the order. The consequence of this is that the landlord cannot enforce th order, unless the terms upon which it has been suspended have been breached. The Court of Appeal […]