Disrepair Training

About the course

As disrepair cases continue to rise, our expert team of consultants breakdown what  your legal obligations are as a landlord, the financial and wider impacts to the organisation, as well as practical steps you can take to prevent disrepair claims.

Upon completion of the course delegates will receive a continuing professional development (CPD) certificate.

What you will learn 

• Understanding of your legal obligation as a landlord around disrepair
• What is disrepair/what can it mean?
• Understanding of legal obligations as a landlord
• Practical steps to prevent disrepair claims (Landlord and Tenant Act, Home (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act
• Steps/actions to take to prevent possible claims
• Homes Act, S11
• HHSRS
• LA enforcement
• Financial implications, reputational risk
• Dampness and condensation
• What to do if you receive a claim
• Pre-Action Protocol for Housing Conditions Claims (England)
• Boxing clever to deal with solicitors
• Root cause analysis and actions