Day-to-Day Lettings and Management plus The Law for Lettings and Management

This course covers a wide range of topics and situations, providing a good opportunity to check up on legal procedures and practices within agency, to help further develop your letting and management skills.

The advanced legal programme covers further areas of the daily legislation effecting lettings agents to help sharpen and strengthen your legal knowledge. As well as understanding court action procedures when dealing with tenants breaching their tenancy obligations.

Some great tips and problem solvers are also revealed on the day.

Day to Day Letting & Management

Start 9.30am to 1.00pm

Range of services offered by Letting Agents.

Protecting your Agency.

Legislation when taking on the property.

The safety regulations in detail.

• Registering and qualifying tenants.
  
• Dealing with Guarantors.
  
• Taking holding deposits and monies at the start of the tenancy.
  
• Tax implications for Landlords and Tenants. (UK and non-resident)
  
• Legal documentation.
  
• Property visits during a tenancy.
  
• Dealing with rent arrears.
  
• Setting up various types of tenancy agreements.
  
• Expiring the tenancy and checking tenants out.
  
• Renewing tenancy agreements.
  
• Dealing with dilapidation's and returning deposits.

The Law For Letting & Management

Start 2.00pm to 4.30pm

• Criminal and Civil Law for Lettings and Management.
  
• Contract law (verbal and written).
  
• The unfair contracts act.
  
• The law of agency. (Legal duties of an agent).
  
• Landlord duties and access for repairs.
  
• Purpose of an inventory.
  
• Unlawful eviction.
  
• Harassment and quiet enjoyment of the property.
  
• Mortgagees rights and repossessions.
  
• Serving and administering a Section 8 Notice.
  
• Grounds for tenancy breaches and court action for possession.
  
• Securing rent arrears.
  
• Accelerated possession procedures.
  
• Homes in multiply occupation (HMO).
  
• Stamp duty.
  
• Deposits disputes.

Plus much more...