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Whether you are a landlord or tenant, it is vital that you are aware of your legal rights and obligations. The law protects both parties and does not permit you to “take the law into your own hands”, irrespective of circumstances.
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The Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998 specifically deal with the installation, maintenance and use of gas appliances, fittings and flues in domestic and certain commercial premises. They place duties on landlords to ensure that gas appliances, fittings and flues provided for tenants’ use are safe.
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All landlords require insurance, irrespective of the size of their portfolio, a significant amount of capital is likely to be tied up in the property or properties and insurance can help protect the rental income stream and investment asset.
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Anyone who lets residential property as a business activity is required by law to ensure the equipment they supply as part of the tenancy is safe.
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Historically at the end of a tenancy an agent (or landlord) would release the deposit being held on the landlord’s behalf in accordance with an agreement met by the landlord and tenant. Unfortunately there were occasions when it was not that straightforward and there would often be hardship and inconvenience to both landlord and tenant [...]

Once a tenancy is underway the landlord at some point may wish to seek possession of the property.
The first and most important factor is that any notice for possession should be served in accordance with the terms of the agreement.
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Rent arrears are a landlord’s biggest nightmare. In the current economic climate a landlord’s biggest
pressure is fulfilling his/her financial obligations.
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When letting out a property a Tenancy Agreement is used. This is the name given to the contract which exists between the landlord and tenant. A contract is the intention to create a legal relationship both parties must agree to be legally tied to the agreement made.
It is vital that you have a comprehensive tenancy [...]

Landlord:
My tenant has been living in my property for 8 months. Her contract is for a year with a 6 month break clause. I’ve decided to move back in to the house as soon as possible as I’m moving back into the area. I’m a little bit concerned that she wont’ move out because I [...]