The Housing Law Survival Guide
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The Housing Law Survival Handbook Eviction, Disrepair, Homelessness and Tenants' Rights: A Complete Legal Guide
Facing eviction? Living with damp your landlord ignores? Threatened with homelessness? This handbook gives you the legal knowledge to fight back.
Jennifer Obaseki, a multi-award winning lawyer, wrote this as the advanced companion to the LegalPaal Housing Rights Guide. You get deeper legal analysis, real case law explained in plain English, and a step-by-step action plan built from real UK housing cases.
Inside, you get:
5 landmark housing cases explained in plain English, and what each one means for your situation
3 real case studies: an invalid eviction notice defeated in court, a disrepair claim that won compensation, and a homelessness application that succeeded
A full breakdown of the Renters' Rights Act 2025 and what it changes for you
A phase-by-phase action plan: what to do immediately, in your first 2 weeks, if court proceedings start, and after resolution
A do and avoid checklist to stop you making costly mistakes
Key resources and contacts, including Shelter, Citizens Advice, and the Housing Ombudsman
Your landlord knows the rules. Now you will too.
K. Adeyemo
This book turned two weeks of panic into a plan. I read the Section 21 case study the night I got my own notice, checked my deposit protection the next morning, and found out my landlord never protected it. My eviction claim got thrown out. Worth every penny.