Welcome to the brand new edition of our Housing Management brief!
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Featured articles are listed below:
Case Update: Supreme Court hands down decision in Croydon v Kalonga concerning flexible tenancies
On 9 March 2022 the Supreme Court handed down their decision in the case of Croydon London Borough Council v Kalonga [2022] UKSC 7, a case concerning termination of flexible tenancies prior to the expiry of the fixed term.,
Ensuring compliance when managing ASB in Hostels
I am frequently asked to advise Landlords and Managing Agents when issues arise in hostel accommodation and what steps they need to take to recover possession. In theory, this should be relatively straightforward.
Ask the Expert – Victoria Smith
What steps should Landlords be taking in response to the Housing Ombudsman’s ‘Spotlight on: Damp and Mould, it’s not lifestyle’ report?
Q&A: Supporting survivors of domestic abuse – Dr Kelly Henderson & Anna Bennett
Following on from our very successful Webinar with Dr Kelly Henderson in September 2021, Dr Henderson and Anna Bennett respond to some of the common practical and legal questions that come up when trying to assist survivors of domestic abuse.
Inheritance of Tenancies
When a Tenant dies, they cease to occupy the property as their only or principle home. While the tenancy does not cease upon the Tenant’s death, it becomes stripped of its statutory protection by reason of the Tenant’s non-occupation, becoming a mere contractual tenancy.
Spotlight on…Jatinder Bhamber