Managing Tenancies

About this course:

Managing tenancies is a key function of Social Landlords. This course will provide an introduction to tenancies and their management. Delegates will take a look at the types of tenancies and licences used by Social Landlords and how they can be brought to an end. They will also consider how to deal with issues around, succession, assignment and exchange and the rights which tenants have.

Learning outcome:

By the end of the course delegates will be able to:

• Describe the difference between a tenancy and a licence
• List the different types of tenancy available to Social Landlords
• Describe the key differences between the different types of tenancy
• Explain the ways in which tenancies can be brought to an end
• Explain how succession, assignment and exchange are dealt with
• List the rights of Secure and Assured Tenants

Suitable for:

• New Housing Officers
• Customer Service Officers
• Experienced Housing Officers (as a refresher)

Content:

• Occupation Types
• What is a Tenancy?
• Only or principal home
• Tenancy or Licence?
• The Different Types of Tenancy Available to Social Landlords
• Managing Tenancies
• Grounds for Possession
• Ending a tenancy by Notice to Quit
• Secure tenancy
• Court Application
• Dealing with Joint Tenancies
• Dealing With Assignment and Exchange
• Grounds for refusing a secure tenant consent to exchange
• Right to Repair

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