Section 21s and Section 8s


Section 21s and Section 8s

As a landlord there are 2 main ways to regain possession of your property under the 1988 Housing Act.

1)    Section 21: This gives the landlord the right of possession without having to give any reason to the tenant once the fixed term has expired.

2)    Section 8: This gives the landlord the right of possession using certain prescribed grounds (these are listed in Section 2 of the Act, and include such reasons as the tenant repeatedly failing to pay rent on time, or not maintaining the property in a satisfactory manner.

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