The correct approach to valuing repairs in housing disrepair matters (Jalili v Bury Council [2021])
A recent decision in the County Court at Manchester has shed light upon the correct approach to be taken when valuing repairs in housing disrepair claims. Landlords have seen an exponential increase in the amount of
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Landlord and tenant: Breach of lease (Almacantar Centre Point Nominee No.1 Ltd v CID Investments Ltd [2021])
Ever wondered whether landlords are entitled to damages for breach of lease? The recent case of Almacantar Centre Point No.1 Ltd v CID Investments Ltd provides helpful guidance on this matter, suggesting that landlords are not entitled
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Right to Rent: Updated guidance relating to EUSS applicants entering new tenancy agreements
What is a right to rent check? A quick overview: All landlords in England, have a responsibility to conduct right to rent checks on all prospective adult tenants before the start date of a tenancy
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Home Office extends coronavirus right to rent checks concessions
The Home Office has published updated guidance for landlords carrying out adjusted Coronavirus right to rent checks. This guidance extends the concession allowing landlords to conduct manual right to rent checks via video conferencing and copies
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Enforcement of a Possession Order: The current position on enforcement of possession orders
Enforcement of a possession order: How it normally works… Once a possession order has been served, if the defendant does not vacate the premises by the date of possession in the order, and no appeal
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Coronavirus Act 2020, Possession Proceedings & Debt Respite Regulations
What is a Unique Property Reference Number? Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) are identifiers for every addressable location in Great Britain. A property is allocated a UPRN with geographical coordinates to produce one true record
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