Landlords and agents regularly ask how they can recover possession of a property let to a tenant under an assured shorthold tenancy that is still within its fixed term. It is usually the case [...]
What information does a landlord need to give a tenant at the outset of an assured shorthold tenancy? When renting out your property and entering into an assured shorthold tenancy agreement, your [...]
Can landlords recover costs when a tenant is in breach of the tenancy? One of the most common questions asked by landlords is “can I recover my legal fees from the tenant?” Quite rightly, a [...]
When taking on a commercial property, you will need to decide on what basis the property is to be occupied. Do you want a lease agreement, licence agreement or tenancy at will? Lease agreement A [...]
Dilapidations claims Unfortunately, it is not always the case that when a tenant leaves a property it is left in the condition it should be left in, in accordance with the lease. Disrepair to [...]
A landlord can forfeit a lease by either peaceable re-entry of the property or by issuing forfeiture proceedings at court. Where a right to re-enter a property has arisen, a landlord must make [...]