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How will the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 help property owners?

Louise Hebborn considers whether the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 gives power to the social landlord

Landlord and tenant: Youssefi v Mussellwhite

The Court of Appeal's decision in Youssefi v Mussellwhite brings welcome clarity to the situations where a landlord may refuse to grant a new tenancy, says James Browne

Need for clarity in section 146 notices

A recent decision highlights the complication of the interaction between section 146 notices and the determination of breach, says Peter Petts

Landlord and tenant update

The housing market is in crisis, but changing the law will only go some way towards solving the problem, says Tessa Shepperson

Tenants must know where they can reach their landlords

Some lessors seem reluctant to reveal their address but at what risk, asks Gina Peters

The rise and fall of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954

Is the sixtieth anniversary of the Act a cause for celebration or commiseration? Jon Mowbray and Ryan Diamond consider its strengths and weaknesses

Landlord and tenancy update

Tenancy agreements are often too saturated with legal jargon that can lead to confusing clauses, or even worse, the agreement being unenforceable, says Tessa Shepperson

In a fix: tenants, landlords and chattels

Anyone taking over a lease should take Peel as a warning and realise an insolvent tenant's business assets, says Deborah Caldwell