We published a blog in February warning Residential Landlords that the Localism Act 2011 was introducing some changes to the way the landlords deal with tenant’s deposits. The change requires that all deposits must be protected in a tenancy deposit ...

Increased penalties for failure to comply with deposit rules

As a Residential Landlord it can seem like an answer to your prayers when a troublesome Tenant abandons the premises seemingly gifting possession back to you. However any Landlord needs to be very careful in such circumstances and there are trap...