by Julie Hanson | 23 May 2022 | Problem Tenants
Landlord Action, one of the UK’s best known eviction and housing law specialists, has seen a sharp rise in landlords requesting to use their debt recovery service. Instructions for the last year, April 2021 to March 2022, were up 180 per cent compared to the...
by Julie Hanson | 26 Jun 2019 | Problem Tenants
It’s a topic I have spoken about many times before, but sadly it doesn’t appear to be improving. Councils are still being forced to respond to Britain’s housing crisis by telling tenants who have been asked to leave by their landlords, to...
by Julie Hanson | 26 Jun 2019 | Legal, Problem Tenants
The Tenant Fees Act came into force on 1 June 2019 after years of rumour, counter rumours and battles with the authorities. While we will take a look at the repercussions in more detail later in this article, in effect the new laws abolish the majority of fees...
by Paul Shamplina | 20 May 2019 | Problem Tenants, Property News
Founder of Landlord Action, Paul Shamplina, has written to the Housing Minister, Heather Wheeler, inviting her to gain a greater understanding of the possession process before making drastic reforms. This comes after a survey¹ carried out by Landlord Action...
by Julie Hanson | 16 Apr 2019 | Problem Tenants, Property News
The UK government is playing a very dangerous game with private landlords in England and Wales. This week’s announcement regarding the abolition of Section 21 eviction notices is headline news in the private rental sector. While the blow to private landlords...
by Julie Hanson | 20 Feb 2019 | Problem Tenants, Property News
Client Money Protect, part of the Hamilton Fraser group of companies, has gained formal government approval to operate a client money protection scheme when the regulations go live on April 1st 2019. From April 1st, it will become mandatory for all...