Guides from Hermens Property: Rent, Tenancies & Possession.
Rent, Tenancies & Possession
A step-by-step guide to managing rent arrears properly — from the first missed payment through to repayment plans and legal escalation. Covers the common mistakes that weaken later possession claims and explains how early, structured intervention often avoids court altogether.
2 min read
Rent, Tenancies & Possession
Explains how rent increases will operate under the new regime, including notice requirements, justification, timing, and the risk of challenge. Walks landlords through a defensible process that reduces tribunal risk and preserves relationships with good tenants.
2 min read
Rent, Tenancies & Possession
From 1 May 2026, section 21 will be abolished and landlords will only be able to recover possession using statutory grounds. This article explains the key new landlord-led grounds, the evidence courts will require, the risks of misuse or dishonesty, and why careful, professional property management will be essential in navigating the new possession regime.
5 min read
Rent, Tenancies & Possession
A clear, solicitor-led overview of the Renters’ Rights Act for Surrey landlords, explaining the key changes and how they will affect property management.
4 min read
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