Residential Security

Written for practitioners who seek a thorough and comprehensive guide to the law surrounding security of tenure, this edition has been updated to reflect the replacement of the rateable value limits with the high and low rent exclusions by the Local Government and Housing Act 1989.

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This is the second edition of Residential Security, which was first published in 1989. A substantial volume of recent case law has been included in all sections of this edition, offering up to date, detailed coverage of both the Rent Act 1977 and the Housing Act 1988, coupled with precedents for the creation (and termination) of assured shorthold tenancies, rent review clauses for assured tenancies and other useful clauses. The Family Homes and Domestic Violence legislation, enabling cohabitants to seek occupation orders and transfer of tenancy orders, is referred to in Bill form. * An easily readable and understandable baseline title * Practical approach and comprehensive coverage * The book deals with licenses, Rent Act tenancies and Housing Act tenancies in different sections * Brings you fully up to date with recent case law developments