Will the abolition of Section 21 make it nearly impossible to remove problem tenants (e.g., persistent rent arrears, anti-social behaviour) without lengthy and expensive court battles, and what specific evidence do I need to prepare?
Quick Answer
The Section 21 abolition, expected 2025, will require landlords to use Section 8-based 'fault' evictions, demanding robust evidence for grounds like rent arrears or anti-social behaviour, often leading to longer court processes.
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