consumer protection act
- Renting
What Does The CPA Mean For Tenants When A Property Is Sold?
When a property is sold with tenants in occupation, what rights do the tenants have when it comes to cancelling…
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What Happens When A Property Lease Is Cancelled Early
If a tenant cancels his lease before the end date of the contract, the landlord can decide to either a)…
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Who’s Responsible For Property Defects After Transfer?
One of the things that estate agents in all price categories find very difficult to handle is those situations in which, after…
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Good Credit Habits For Prospective Tenants
With buy-to-let investors and new rental stock both being in short supply, it is becoming increasingly difficult for prospective tenants…
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CPA Not Applicable to Majority of Residential Property Sales
Since the promulgation of the Consumer Protection Act (CPA) on 1 April 2011 there has been debate as to whether…
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Don’t Sign Estate Agents Mandates Without Thinking
Property sellers should familiarize themselves with their estate agent mandates before they sign them, to prevent disputes from arising. Mandates,…
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