House prices index

Guild of Landlords House Price Digest – December 2020

House prices are booming or on the brink of a plunge into the abyss depending on who you want to take notice of.

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Rent Digest December 2020

Guild of Landlords Rent Digest – December 2020

Buy to let rents are standing still across the country although there are some rental hotspots outperforming the rest. This is our rent digest for the final month of 2020.

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Recent Questions

Trespass claim after 28 days

if you find out after 28 days, vajra part 55 Tresoass claim be done? And... Read more →

Section 21 Notice

On point 4. Does the Landlords name and address have to go here, regardless or... Read more →

Landlord obligation to replace furniture

We have a property that has a sofa which has broken, we used the guild... Read more →

Prohibition order

Landlord served with prohibition order under s20 and it’s says that the operative date being... Read more →

mixing ground one with ground 8

this is a notice served in march 13th 2020 (pre covid) grounds 1 and 8,... Read more →

Tenancy Deposit Prescribed Information

When a landlord receives a deposit in connection with an... View form →

Standard Procedure Notice to Defendant (Coronavirus Provisions)

Where a possession claim using the standard procedure (including PCOL)... View form →

Accelerated Possession PD55C Notice (Coronavirus Provisions)

For any accelerated possession claim made from 3 August 2020,... View form →

Recent Tech Support

Tenancy Builder (New) Help Documentation

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Recent Services/Discounts

Electronic Signatures and Remote Signing

Housing Changes Timeline

View our housing changes timeline page. The timeline is in... Read more →

stamp duty house

Last Chance For Landlords To Grab Stamp Duty Savings

Time is running out for landlords taking advantage of the stamp duty holiday to purchase new buy to let homes.

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Leasehold reforms

Leasehold Reforms Benefit Millions of Homeowners

Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick is set to overhaul the controversial and expensive leasehold ownership system of flats and houses in England.

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Company signing

Deposit Prescribed Information and Company Signing

This article has been updated with Northwood Solihull Ltd v Fearn & Ors (2020) EWHC 3538 (QB). See later under the company signing part

An interesting case has been published on the Nearlylegal blog about tenancy deposit prescribed information requirements.

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Lockdown guidance for landlords

Lockdown 3.0 Rules for Landlords

The revised legislation for the latest lockdown in England is scheduled to go through Parliament today (6 January 2021).

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bailiff attending for an eviction

500,000 Renters Fear Eviction as Bailiff Ban Ends

At least 500,000 private tenants fear they might lose their homes as the government’s COVID-19 eviction protection come to an end within a few days.

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Signed by company

How to Sign Notices (and Other Section 8 Pitfalls)

Guild of Landlords Rent Digest – December 2020

This article has been updated to reflect Northwood Solihull Ltd v Fearn & Ors (2020) EWHC 3538 (QB) in respect of the section 8 notice signed by a company – see later.

Ratcliffe & Ratcliffe v Patterson & Porter, County Court at Luton, 17 March 2020 has been reported on the Nearly Legal website.

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