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If you get a ‘section 21’ eviction notice
Check your section 21 notice is valid, find out what to do if it's not valid and make sure you know what to do before you need to leave your home
Information landlords ask for when you start renting
Check what information you might need to start renting from a private landlord. Check how to prove you have the ‘right to rent’ in the UK.
Letter to complain about misdescribed goods bought from a private seller
Use this template letter to complain about something you bought from a private seller.
Renting privately
Renting privately If you get a ‘section 21’ eviction notice If you get a ‘section 8’ eviction notice If you're being evicted because you asked for repairs Repossession by your landlord's mortgage lender
Moving to another council home or housing association home
If your council home doesn’t meet your needs, you might be able to move to a different one. Find out more about mutual exchange and tenancy transfer.
You've been told your flat is fire safe but disagree
Find out what to do if your landlord won't take steps to address fire safety in your flat
Repossession by your landlord's mortgage lender
Check what happens if your landlord hasn't paid their mortgage. Check if you'll be evicted or if you have the right to stay
Deciding what to do about housing discrimination
Find out what you can do to solve your problem and get everything ready before you take action
Living together and marriage - legal differences
Differences between how the law treats married and cohabiting couples including financial matters, responsibility for children and housing
If there's a leak from a neighbouring flat
When a landlord is responsible for repairing water damage caused by leaks or floods from a neighbouring property, repeated leaks, and what you can do about damaged belongings