Homelessness

Under the law, local authorities have a duty towards eligible applicants when a person is homeless or threatened with homelessness

Eviction

Eviction can be very traumatic and stressful, particularly where the tenant is made homeless.

Disrepair

A landlord has an obligation to carry out repairs to maintain the exterior and structure when letting out residential property

Tenancy Agreements

A tenancy agreement is a contract between a landlord and a tenant, which may be written or verbal.

Rent Arrears

Falling behind with your rent payments may lead to serious consequences for a tenant, including eviction.

Service Charges

Tenants with long leases of flats who pay a service charge often experience problems

Possession Proceedings

Possession proceedings can be initiated by the landlord seeking to regain possession of their property

Mortgage Repossession Proceedings

Your home may be repossessed if you cannot keep up with your mortgage payments.