LANDLORD & TENANTS WITH RHD SOLICITORS
Landlord and tenant issues can often get mixed up with a whole body of legal issues, including complicated disputes. These are best handled by professional, highly experienced tenancy solicitors. Here at RHD Solicitors, we have a number of experienced solicitors, who will provide expert legal advice and guidance to landlords.
Having access to this vast amount of knowledge that tenancy solicitors possess, allows you to be free of legal jargon, clearly understanding your position, your liability and your options to move forward, especially if working through a dispute. There can often be many complexities relating to legal disputes between a landlord and tenant, for some it is really difficult to understand exactly what is required in order to ensure there is a smooth and satisfactory resolution for both sides. This is where RHD Solicitors make the process that more seamless, ensuring there is a fair outcome for you as a landlord and that this is done in a timely manner.
RHD solicitors can cover the following for Landlords:
- Landlords Responsibilities
- Advice on Rent Deposits
- Preparation of Tenancy Agreements, Guarantees & Licences
- Possession Proceedings and Eviction of Tenants
- Defending Housing Disrepair Claims
- Rent Review Disputes
- Lease Disputes
- Rent Recovery
- (this is not an exhaustive list)
RHD solicitors can cover the following for Tenants:
- Rent Deposit Claims
- Disrepair Claims
If you would like to know anything further about tenancy with RHD Solicitors or discuss cost and services please do not hesitate to contact us.
FAQ
Most frequent questions and answers
This will depend on what type of tenant they are. Dependant upon the above, the correct notice in accordance with their tenancy agreement will need to be drafted and served.
Once the notice has been correctly served and the relevant time period expired, if the tenants remain in the property, a claim form for possession will need to be issued, and a court order for possession obtained to lawfully remove any tenants.
If they still remain after the expiry of the date for possession on the court order a Warrant for Eviction will need to be applied for and a bailiff instructed to lawfully remove the tenants.
This again will depend on the type of tenancy agreement they hold and the reason for ending the tenancy, there are different rules, notices and notice periods according to the tenancy circumstances.
At RHD Solicitors we offer bespoke packages, please get in touch with us regarding your requirements so we can give you accurate costs.
This depends upon the repairs required. Generally speaking, as a landlord you are responsible for repairs to the structure and exterior of the property, sinks, baths and sanitary installations within the property. You are also responsible for boilers and heating within the property. It is wise to inspect the property and ensure any repairs are carried out promptly.
No. To lawfully remove a tenant a court order for possession needs to be obtained and the date for possession expired before applying for a warrant for eviction. If granted, a bailiff from the court will then attend the property and lawfully remove the tenant.
Yes, by applying for possession on the grounds of breach of tenancy you can ask the court to make an order for possession together with requesting judgment be awarded in your favour for the outstanding arrears.
If there is anything you are unsure of or have further questions or queries please get in touch with us.
Sign up to our newsletter
© RHD Law & RHD Solicitors are trading styles of RHD Law Limited. RHD Law Limited is a Limited Company registered in England & Wales Company No: 11935687
Website by Phoenix Pixel Studios