Someone has damaged my property

It’s hardly surprising that landlords are considering increasing deposits to reduce their Covid-19 risk. Nevertheless, the Tenant Fee Act limits what you can do with deposits so, as a landlord, what are your options?

With landlords increasingly worried about securing their rent income during Covid-19 is requesting a guarantor the answer? Saiful Ahmed, Legal Adviser at DAS Law, tells you what you need to know.

The key to managing the different issues that arise in the landlord and tenant relationship is having a clear and thorough tenancy agreement. Lauren Woolf, Legal Adviser at DAS Law, tells you what you need to know.

The eviction ban in England and Wales has now been extended to 21 February 2021, meaning that landlords are not able to legally enforce an eviction order until this time.

Simon Roberts looks at what you need to know if people are blocking your driveway for weeks on end.

David Newman sheds light on the laws surrounding Bonfire Night and private firework displays.

The government has issued updates to the recent rule changes for repossession in cases of anti-social behaviour / nuisance. Molly-Ellen Turecek tells you what you need to know.

The courts are due to open again on 23 August. When they do, there will be a new ‘pre-action protocol’ for landlords to comply with.

When it comes property boundaries and pruning hedges, neighbourly niggles can occur.

When he enters your home, is Father Christmas actually trespassing? If he does so without your expressed permission, could he be prosecuted?

Halloween is generally a ‘spooktacular’ time for all but a few bad apples can spoil the fun. So what can you do if someone chooses to play a trick and damages your property?

What action can you take when you have a building dispute with a rogue trader? DAS Law’s Bethan Mack takes a look at some important basics.

A restrictive covenant refers to a limitation to what an owner can legally do with their property.