Settling disputes

You can often sort out disputes with your tenants without going to court:

  1. Speak to your tenants about your concerns.

  2. If this does not work, write a formal letter setting out the problem.

  3. Use a mediation service, which is usually cheaper and quicker than going to court.

  4. As a last resort, you can take your tenants to court.

There are different rules for and .

Going to court

If you take legal action, the case may go to a small claims court. Small claims cases are those worth £10,000 or less (or £1,000 if the case is about repairs to a property).

If you바카라 사이트™re making a claim of £10,000 or less and the defendant disputes it, you바카라 사이트™ll be told you must attend mediation. The court will organise this mediation. This service is free and takes place over the phone. Find out about resolving a claim through mediation.

If you want to get your property back because your tenants owe you rent money, you can .

You must follow specific rules if you want to evict tenants.

Free advice for disputes

You can get and about disputes and housing problems.

In Wales, you can contact .

You might be able to get free and confidential legal advice from Civil Legal Advice (CLA) as part of legal aid, if you바카라 사이트™re in England and Wales.

A solicitor can also help you, but they might charge a fee.