Rent and Arrears
Course
In Twickenham
Description
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Type
Workshop
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Location
Twickenham
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Duration
1 Day
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
Reviews
Course programme
Rent and Arrears
This session looks at the Rent Arrears Process from prevention through to court action. The morning will concentrate on the stages before and leading up to court. The afternoon will concentrate on court actions.
By the end of the course delegates will:
- Be aware of good practice in Arrears Monitoring and Control including theimportance of pre-tenancy counselling, the sign-up and
- the post-letting inspections.
- Be able to effectively monitor meetings and much more.
- Understand Arrears trends and the effects of debt for the Associations and the Tenants
- Have considered different methods of prevention and recovery - what works and what does not.
- Be able to deal with empathy with tenants in rent/service charge arrears,whilst ensuring the interest of the landlord is protected.
- Know what triggers arrears, from counter-claims to change in circumstances.
- Be aware of assistance for people in financial difficulties and sources of independent advice.
- Have a basic understanding of basic Debt Counselling/Money advice.
- Know about the county court procedures/system.
- Look at the processes leading up to possession and Stays of Execution
Rent and Arrears