ABSTRACT
Aspects of Housing Law provides a comprehensive, up-to-date and readable account of what is often regarded as a complex and technical area of the law. It is essential reading for students of housing law and those taking courses in housing studies.
With comprehensive coverage of all areas covered in an undergraduate course on housing, this concise and clear text covers:
- homelessness
- owner-occupation
- regulation of rents
- repairs and disrepair
- succession to tenancies
- private rented sector
- social housing
- anti-social behaviour.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part I|98 pages
An overview of housing tenure
part II|134 pages
General concerns
chapter Chapter 10|31 pages
Homelessness: eligibility, homelessness, priority need and intentionality
chapter Chapter 11|24 pages
Homelessness: duties of local authorities, local connection and the right to a review
part III|80 pages
The private rented sector
chapter Chapter 12|24 pages
Protection for private tenants: the Rent Act 1977 and the Housing Act 1988
chapter Chapter 13|13 pages
Avoiding full protection under the Rent Act 1977 and the Housing Act 1988
part IV|125 pages
Social housing
