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Our clients are of foremost importance to us and we are committed to building lasting relationships with them. We particularly take pride in providing professional services to our clients, receiving repeat business from satisfied clients and being recommended by word of mouth.
Safaaz Solicitors can advise and assist you with your Landlord and Tenant problems.
Whether you are a landlord or tenant, it is vital that you are aware of your legal rights and obligations. The law protects both parties and does not permit anyone to 'take the law into their own hands', irrespective of circumstances. We will advise you on the proper, cheapest and quickest way to protect your rights.
What a landlord is typically responsible for
· Repairs to the structure and exterior of the property, heating and hot water installations, basins, sinks, baths and other sanitary installations.
· The safety of gas and electrical appliances.
· The fire safety of furniture and furnishings provided under the tenancy.
· Ensuring that the property is fit for habitation.
· Repairing and keeping in working order the room and water heating equipment.
· The common areas in multi-occupancy dwellings.
What a tenant is typically responsible for
· Paying the rent as agreed and taking proper care of the property.
· Bills for gas electricity, telephone, etc if this was agreed with your landlord.
· In most cases, paying the council tax, water and sewerage charges
We offer assistance with a wide range of matters such as Dilapidation Issues, Tenancy Agreements, Rent Arrears and Possession Proceedings, Rent Reviews, Private and Commercial Disputes, Debt, Lease Renewal Applications, Leasehold Valuation, Trespass, Nuisance, Specific Performance, Easements, Boundary Dispute etc. We can assist is serving section 8 and section 21 notices on behalf of Landlords and seeing the eviction procedure to the end if necessary. We can assist in defending possession proceedings as well. We also keep you abreast of the chances of success and costs issues.
For a no obligation discussion in relation to your legal matters, contact us today by telephone, e-mail or post.
Landlord, Tenant & Property Disputes
