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Meaning of `fair rent`

Language: English Series: Property Journal ; 16(5) October 1991, 17(1)Publication details: 1991Subject(s): Summary: Discusses the case "BTE Limited v Merseyside and Cheshire Rent Assessment Committee and Mrs K Jones", which provides some support for landlords who have increasingly argued that, when determining the `fair rent` for a property, the Rent Officer or Rent Assessment Committee should, where there is a balance between supply and demand, take account of the market rent being obtained for similar properties in the same area.

Discusses the case "BTE Limited v Merseyside and Cheshire Rent Assessment Committee and Mrs K Jones", which provides some support for landlords who have increasingly argued that, when determining the `fair rent` for a property, the Rent Officer or Rent Assessment Committee should, where there is a balance between supply and demand, take account of the market rent being obtained for similar properties in the same area.