For most new tenants, their first actual contact with your organisation will be when they sign up for their tenancy. It is critical to get this relationship off to a good start. This includes ensuring that the legal relationship between both parties is correct.
19 Jun 2023
Find out more about the five key asks for refugee and asylum accommodation CIH are calling for.
In order to pursue a claim for breach of contract the landlord must prove the breach. The court will only grant an order for possession if it can establish it is reasonable to do so.
The RHWA requires all landlords to ensure the dwelling is fit for human habitation at the point of letting and for the duration of the occupation contract.
Learn more about the different types of tenancy and the security of tenure rules in the Republic of Ireland.
Social housing is a valuable national asset that provides security and stability to people in housing need. It is also a scarce resource, with demand far exceeding supply in most areas. It is therefore imperative that landlords make the best use of the homes available to them, including ensuring that the people occupying them have a legal right to do so.
12 Apr 2021
In this new blog, Callum Chomczuk, national director of CIH Scotland discusses how we can realise housing as a human right in Scotland.
08 November 2024
Find out what sponsorship packages we have available at the Scotland Housing Awards 2024.
31 Aug 2022
CIH respond to the new consultation on the social housing rent cap with details of what this means, our response and how to get involved with the consultation.
Find out more about the private rented sector in Scotland and how it legislation is put in place in the country.