WHY GLOVERPRIEST?
The law is designed to protect both landlords and tenants, in effect stopping them from taking matters into their own hands. If you want to serve your tenant with a notice and reclaim your property, we can help using our three-stage tenant eviction process.
Stage 1 – serve notice on the tenant
Stage 2 – court possession proceedings
Stage 3 – tenant eviction by bailiff
Our Litigation Team has a wealth of experience and resources to find solutions to even the most complicated cases.
The main areas we cover are:
- Service of Section 8 Notices
- Service of Section 21 Notices
- Tenant Eviction
- Accelerated Repossession Claims
- Standard Repossession Claims
- Trespasser Prepossession Cclaims
- Warrant of Possession
Eviction Notice
Evicting a tenant(s) can be a daunting process, so whether your tenant is in rent arrears, or has breached their tenancy in another way, or you simply require possession of your property you need a legal team that understands the intricacies of Housing Law.
Common reasons for eviction
- Rent Arrears (late or non-payment of rent)
- Anti-social behaviour
- Damage to property
- Illegal/unauthorised sub-letting
- Pets without permission
- Sale of rental property
- Change of landlords circumstances
All landlords will at some stage have a tenant who requires eviction. The process to evict is technical and time consuming. Let us take that stress away.
Consequences of Wrongful Eviction
It can be a frustrating process to evict a tenant, landlords must not use any of the following tactics to remove the tenant from the property:
- Changing the locks
- Harassment of the tenant
- Giving no notice
- Physically removing the tenant or their belongings from the property
If you attempt or even if you are successful in evicting a tenant under any illegal circumstances, you may be unable to retain possession of your property and could face criminal proceedings including a fine or a jail sentence.
Our eviction solicitors offer a free initial consultation. To arrange a consultation call us on 0121 794 5814.
