If you need to recover a residential property from a tenant in the UK who refuses to move out, you’ll generally need to follow a legal process. The exact procedure depends on the type of tenancy and the reasons you have for wanting to recover possession. Here’s an overview of the steps involved: 1.…
If you need to regain possession of your property now, it is suggested that you issue a Section 21 notice as soon as possible and then proceed with your claim for possession, should that prove necessary. If you do go to court, it is advisable but not always easy to request permission from the court…
In September, we wrote about the planned Renters’ Reform Bill and the changes it could bring to the private rental market. These include the introduction of a ‘Register of Landlords’, a ‘Private Rented Ombudsman’ and providing local authorities with greater powers to protect people renting in the private property market. The Bill will also make…
In June 2022, the Government published a white paper titled “A Fairer Private Rented Sector”, which set out details of its Renters’ Reform Bill. Under the Bill, which is expected to be debated and voted in Parliament before the end of the year, there are several planned changes to the private rental market which aim…
Terry Maylin explains how he can help commercial landlords to recover rent owed by a tenant. It’s a complicated process that requires expert attention.