Step 1 of gaining possession of a property is serving a notice, giving the tenant a chance to leave before action takes place. So, in this weeks blog we look at the difference between a section 21 and section 8 notice and how to serve them to your tenant to avoid any further issues.
There has been a lot of conversation around Section 21 and the introduction of the Renters Reform Bill. So how have these conversations changed over the last two years?
The abolition of Section 21 Notices and the introduction of the Renters’ Reform Bill Read More »
A tenancy document is a legal binding contract between a landlord and a tenant that states the terms of the rental agreement. In this week’s blog we take you through our perfect recipe of a tenancy agreement, and why certain information needs to be included!
Tenancy Agreements: What You Need To Know Read More »
When faced with debt, Woodstock Legal Services always encourage creditors to look at options for settlement before taking the matter to court. More often than not you are able to negotiate a settlement, saving money on further legal costs as well as saving time going through the process.
Negotiating settlement of rent arrears Read More »
The deadline has moved for landlords to improve their EPC rating as part of the government plan to hit net zero by 2050. So, what does this mean for landlords?
A question on the minds of landlords; How easy is it going to be to gain possession of a property when tenants are displaying anti-social behaviour?
Anti-Social Behaviour and Rental Reform Read More »
On 24 March 2023, the Government introduced the latest How to Rent Guide. Woodstock Legal Services discuss how it affects Section 21.
The Latest How to Rent Guide – March 2023 edition. Read More »
The frequent changes to Right to Rent Legislation over the last few years have caused confusion among many. Find out how agencies can provide peace of mind to their landlords with The Lettings Hub’s smart tech solutions.
How Agents are Providing Landlords Peace of Mind on Challenging Right to Rent Checks Read More »
This guide will review the key areas to consider when looking at your referencing process, how tenants and technology have changed over the years, and what referencing looks like in modern times. As well as exploring industry insights, we provide a checklist of what you need to consider when referencing.
Reviewing Your Tenant Referencing. Download our E-Guide Today Read More »
A landlord has 30 days to register a deposit upon receipt. But what should they do if they are late?
What to do About a Late Deposit? Read More »