Landlord Guides

Every possession claim in England now runs through Section 8 on a stated ground. Mandatory versus discretionary, the three-month arrears rule and the trap inside it, and the paperwork that defeats a strong ground.

Section 21 is gone, fixed terms are gone, and rent rises are once a year. What the Act changed for landlords in England, what it did not, and the document you were supposed to serve by 31 May.