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A practical approach to landlord and tenant

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Series: A Practical ApproachPublication details: Oxford Oxford University Press 2008Edition: 5th edDescription: lv, 706 p. ill. 25cmISBN:
  • 9780199535118
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 346.410434 $2 22
Partial contents:
The client -- The basics -- The distinction between a lease and a licence -- Creating a tenancy -- Introduction to obligation in leases -- Implied obligations -- Express obligations -- Repairing -contractual obligations -- Repair - common law and statutory duties -- Assignment and sub-letting - continuous obligations -- Termination of tenancies: an overview - the common law rules -- Forfeiture -- Introduction to the statutory codes -- The Rent Act 1977 - 1.protected tenancies -- The Rent Act 1977 - 2.recovery of possession by the landlord -- The Housing Act 1988 - 1.assured tenancies -- The Housing Act 1988 - 2.recovery of possession by the landlord -- The Housing Act 1985 - 1.secure tenancies -- The Housing Act 1985 - 2.recovery of possession by the landlord -- Protection from eviction -- Licensing and control of residential premises -- Long residential leases at low rents -- Management and service charges in long leases -- Enfranchisement and leasehold extension -- Commonhold -- Business tenancies -- Agricultural holdings -- Farm business tenancies -- Residential protection of agricultural workers -- You practice
Summary: Provides a systematic guide to the principles and practice of land and property law, with practical advice and tips on issues likely to arise in practice. Ideal for student and practitioner alike. Covers the basics of landlord and tenant law. Gives detailed treatment for both the common law and the statutory codes. Explains and analyses diverse areas as leases, tenancy, assignment and subletting, agricultural holdings, business tenancies, and eviction. Includes up to date case law, the various statutory codes applying to both residential and business tenancies, key documents with key points highlighted. This fifth edition has been revised to include a new chapter on the 2004 Housing Act, explaining specific provisions of the new Act as they relate to areas such as secure tenancy, and possession. Gives detailed guidance on the Tenancy Deposit Scheme. Considers the impact of the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002, now in force. Explains the mechanism of the Commercial Rent Arrears Recovery scheme for business tenancies. Very much a practical guide, this title makes frequent use of examples, checklists, forms and precedents, specifically designed to assist the busy professional and student.Summary: Superseded by sixth edition (ISBN 9780199589197).

The client -- The basics -- The distinction between a lease and a licence -- Creating a tenancy -- Introduction to obligation in leases -- Implied obligations -- Express obligations -- Repairing -contractual obligations -- Repair - common law and statutory duties -- Assignment and sub-letting - continuous obligations -- Termination of tenancies: an overview - the common law rules -- Forfeiture -- Introduction to the statutory codes -- The Rent Act 1977 - 1.protected tenancies -- The Rent Act 1977 - 2.recovery of possession by the landlord -- The Housing Act 1988 - 1.assured tenancies -- The Housing Act 1988 - 2.recovery of possession by the landlord -- The Housing Act 1985 - 1.secure tenancies -- The Housing Act 1985 - 2.recovery of possession by the landlord -- Protection from eviction -- Licensing and control of residential premises -- Long residential leases at low rents -- Management and service charges in long leases -- Enfranchisement and leasehold extension -- Commonhold -- Business tenancies -- Agricultural holdings -- Farm business tenancies -- Residential protection of agricultural workers -- You practice

Provides a systematic guide to the principles and practice of land and property law, with practical advice and tips on issues likely to arise in practice. Ideal for student and practitioner alike. Covers the basics of landlord and tenant law. Gives detailed treatment for both the common law and the statutory codes. Explains and analyses diverse areas as leases, tenancy, assignment and subletting, agricultural holdings, business tenancies, and eviction. Includes up to date case law, the various statutory codes applying to both residential and business tenancies, key documents with key points highlighted. This fifth edition has been revised to include a new chapter on the 2004 Housing Act, explaining specific provisions of the new Act as they relate to areas such as secure tenancy, and possession. Gives detailed guidance on the Tenancy Deposit Scheme. Considers the impact of the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002, now in force. Explains the mechanism of the Commercial Rent Arrears Recovery scheme for business tenancies. Very much a practical guide, this title makes frequent use of examples, checklists, forms and precedents, specifically designed to assist the busy professional and student.

Superseded by sixth edition (ISBN 9780199589197).