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The guest who just won't leave the tenant who stays behind after the lease is over

By: Language: English Series: Lovells Real Estate Quarterly ; Spring 2009, 7-8(2) Publication details: 2009Subject(s): Summary: Discusses the legal consequences of having a tenant who stays in occupation after the end of the lease. Looks at the different scenarios for tenants protected under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 Part II, and where the tenants are not so protected. Notes what happens when the departed tenant has left his goods on the premises. Warns landlords that undocumented occupation often leads to unwanted rights.

Discusses the legal consequences of having a tenant who stays in occupation after the end of the lease. Looks at the different scenarios for tenants protected under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 Part II, and where the tenants are not so protected. Notes what happens when the departed tenant has left his goods on the premises. Warns landlords that undocumented occupation often leads to unwanted rights.