Housing Contracts
Understand different types of housing contracts and your rights within them. Articles cover tenancy agreements, mortgages, commercial leases and when eviction is legally permitted.
Commercial Lease Agreements
Commercial leases follow standard landlord-tenant rules, but the 1954 Act protects businesses when renewals come up and limits how much rent can increase.
Equity Release Contracts
Equity release lets you borrow against your home's value, but the contracts are complex and unregulated, so get legal advice before signing.
Housing Association Contracts
Housing association contracts work differently than standard landlord agreements, with tenant rights varying based on the type of tenancy offered.
How a Landlord Agreement Works
Understand what a landlord agreement covers, from rental terms to landlord responsibilities and tenant obligations.
How Property Contracts Affect You
Property contracts are legally binding documents that protect your rights when buying, renting, or leasing, here's what you need to know.
Property Management Contracts
Understanding leasehold property costs, lease terms and what to check before buying a flat or maisonette.
Tenancy Agreements and Deposits
Landlords must place tenant deposits in an authorised scheme since 2007, or risk losing repossession rights and owing compensation.
Tenancy Contracts Explained
Know what's in a tenancy contract, why written agreements matter, and what rights and obligations both landlords and tenants have.
Title Deeds: Who Keeps Them?
Title deeds prove who owns a property and document its ownership history, with the Land Registry now keeping digital records for most homes.
Understanding Your Student Housing Contract
Read your student housing contract carefully before signing to protect your rights and understand what you're agreeing to.
What Is a Mortgage Contract?
A mortgage contract is a legally binding agreement between you, a lender, and a solicitor that outlines the terms of your property purchase.
When Can a Landlord Rightfully Evict Someone?
Landlords must follow strict legal procedures to evict tenants, including giving proper notice and obtaining court orders, or face criminal charges.