Landlords Urged To 'Fight For Repossession Rights'

Landlord are being urged to back a legal case to protect their rights to repossess properties. This follows a recent court case in which a landlord’s attempt to regain their property was deemed invalid due to a dispute over a gas safety certificate. After that landlord was initially granted an order to repossess the property using Section 21 powers, the tenant successfully appealed on the grounds that they were not provided with a gas safety certificate prior to moving in. Despite the landlord making this available once the tenancy had begun, the Court ruled that their Section 21 powers were invalid. Read more on the Property Reporter website.

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