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Landlord

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A landlord is the owner of a house, apartment, condominium, land or real estate which is rented or leased to an individual or business, who is called a tenant (also a lessee or renter). [1]

80 relations: Apartment, Ascot, Berkshire, Assured shorthold tenancy, Australia, Berkshire, Berry, New South Wales, Buy to let, Canada, Common law, Condominium, Contract, Crown land, Distraint, Eminent domain, Eviction, Farm (revenue leasing), Federal law, Feudalism, Gender identity, Ground rent, Holy Roman Empire, House, House in multiple occupation, Housing Act 1988, Housing Act 2004, Imperial Village, Johnny Edgecombe, Juridical person, Knight, Labour government, 1974–1979, Land Registration Act 2002, Landed property, Landlord, Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, Landlord and Tenant Act 1985, Landlord and Tenant Acts, Latifundium, Lease, Leasehold estate, Leverage (finance), Licensed Trade Charity, Licensed Victuallers' School, London, Lord of the manor, Manorialism, Mesne lord, Michael X, Minneapolis, Notting Hill, Oxford English Dictionary, ..., Peter Rachman, Property, Property management, Protection from Eviction Act 1977, Public housing, Publican, Reading, Berkshire, Real estate, Regulated tenancy, Rent Act 1977, Rent regulation, Rental agreement, Renting, Residential area, Right of first refusal, Right to Buy, Right to Manage, Roman Empire, Roman villa, Sayers Common, Section 8 notice, Slum clearance, Social stigma, State government, Subinfeudation, Sussex, Tenement (law), United Kingdom, United States, Woman. Expand index (30 more) »

Apartment

An apartment (American English), flat (British English) or unit (Australian English) is a self-contained housing unit (a type of residential real estate) that occupies only part of a building, generally on a single storey.

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Ascot, Berkshire

Ascot is a small town in East Berkshire, England, south of Windsor, east of Bracknell and west of London.

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Assured shorthold tenancy

The assured shorthold tenancy is the default legal category of residential tenancy in England and Wales.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

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Berkshire

Berkshire (abbreviated Berks, in the 17th century sometimes spelled Barkeshire as it is pronounced) is a county in south east England, west of London and is one of the home counties.

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Berry, New South Wales

Berry is a small Australian village in the Shoalhaven region of the NSW South Coast in the state of New South Wales, located south of the state capital, Sydney.

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Buy to let

Buy-to-let is a British phrase referring to the purchase of a property specifically to let out, that is to rent it out.

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Canada

Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.

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Common law

Common law (also known as judicial precedent or judge-made law, or case law) is that body of law derived from judicial decisions of courts and similar tribunals.

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Condominium

A condominium, often shortened to condo, is a type of real estate divided into several units that are each separately owned, surrounded by common areas jointly owned.

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Contract

A contract is a promise or set of promises that are legally enforceable and, if violated, allow the injured party access to legal remedies.

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Crown land

Crown land, also known as royal domain or demesne, is a territorial area belonging to the monarch, who personifies the Crown.

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Distraint

Distraint or distress is "the seizure of someone’s property in order to obtain payment of rent or other money owed", especially in common law countries.

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Eminent domain

Eminent domain (United States, Philippines), land acquisition (Singapore), compulsory purchase (United Kingdom, New Zealand, Ireland), resumption (Hong Kong, Uganda), resumption/compulsory acquisition (Australia), or expropriation (France, Italy, Mexico, South Africa, Canada, Brazil, Portugal, Spain, Chile, Denmark, Sweden) is the power of a state, provincial, or national government to take private property for public use.

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Eviction

Eviction is the removal of a tenant from rental property by the landlord.

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Farm (revenue leasing)

Farming is a technique of financial management, namely the process of commuting (changing), by its assignment by legal contract to a third party, a future uncertain revenue stream into fixed and certain periodic rents, in consideration for which commutation a discount in value received is suffered.

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Federal law

Federal law is the body of law created by the federal government of a country.

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Feudalism

Feudalism was a combination of legal and military customs in medieval Europe that flourished between the 9th and 15th centuries.

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Gender identity

Gender identity is one's personal experience of one's own gender.

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Ground rent

As a legal term, ground rent specifically refers to regular payments made by a holder of a leasehold property to the freeholder or a superior leaseholder, as required under a lease.

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Holy Roman Empire

The Holy Roman Empire (Sacrum Romanum Imperium; Heiliges Römisches Reich) was a multi-ethnic but mostly German complex of territories in central Europe that developed during the Early Middle Ages and continued until its dissolution in 1806.

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House

A house is a building that functions as a home.

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House in multiple occupation

Houses in multiple occupation (HMOs), also known as houses of multiple occupancy, is a British English term which refers to residential properties where ‘common areas’ exist and are shared by more than one household.

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Housing Act 1988

The Housing Act 1988 is an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom.

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Housing Act 2004

The Housing Act 2004 (c 34) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Imperial Village

The Imperial Villages (Reichsdörfer, singular Reichsdorf) were the smallest component entities of the Holy Roman Empire.

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Johnny Edgecombe

John Arthur Alexander "Johnny" Edgecombe (22 October 1932 – 26 September 2010) was a British jazz promoter, whose involvement with Christine Keeler inadvertently alerted authorities to the Profumo Affair.

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Juridical person

A juridical person is a non-human legal entity, in other words any organization that is not a single natural person but is authorized by law with duties and rights and is recognized as a legal person and as having a distinct identity.

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Knight

A knight is a person granted an honorary title of knighthood by a monarch, bishop or other political leader for service to the monarch or a Christian Church, especially in a military capacity.

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Labour government, 1974–1979

The Labour Party governed the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from 1974–1979.

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Land Registration Act 2002

The Land Registration Act 2002 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which repealed and replaced previous legislation governing land registration, in particular the Land Registration Act 1925, which governed an earlier, though similar, system.

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Landed property

In real estate, a landed property or landed estate is a property that generates income for the owner without the owner having to do the actual work of the estate.

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Landlord

A landlord is the owner of a house, apartment, condominium, land or real estate which is rented or leased to an individual or business, who is called a tenant (also a lessee or renter).

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Landlord and Tenant Act 1954

The Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (2 & 3 Eliz 2 c 56) is an act of the United Kingdom Parliament extending to England and Wales.

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Landlord and Tenant Act 1985

The Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 is a UK Act of Parliament on English land law.

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Landlord and Tenant Acts

Landlord and Tenant Act (with variations) is a stock short title used for legislation about rights and responsibilities of landlords and tenants of leasehold estate in Hong Kong, the United Kingdom and the United States.

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Latifundium

A latifundium is a very extensive parcel of privately owned land.

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Lease

A lease is a contractual arrangement calling for the lessee (user) to pay the lessor (owner) for use of an asset.

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Leasehold estate

A leasehold estate is an ownership of a temporary right to hold land or property in which a lessee or a tenant holds rights of real property by some form of title from a lessor or landlord.

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Leverage (finance)

In finance, leverage (sometimes referred to as gearing in the United Kingdom and Australia) is any technique involving the use of borrowed funds in the purchase of an asset, with the expectation that the after tax income from the asset and asset price appreciation will exceed the borrowing cost.

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Licensed Trade Charity

The Licensed Trade Charity (LTC) is a registered charity in the United Kingdom that cares for people working in, or retired from, the licensed drink trade and their dependents.

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Licensed Victuallers' School

The Licensed Victuallers' School (LVS Ascot) is an independent all-ability school for pupils aged 4 to 18, situated near Ascot in the English county of Berkshire.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Lord of the manor

In British or Irish history, the lordship of a manor is a lordship emanating from the feudal system of manorialism.

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Manorialism

Manorialism was an essential element of feudal society.

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Mesne lord

A mesne lord was a lord in the feudal system who had vassals who held land from him, but who was himself the vassal of a higher lord.

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Michael X

Michael X (1933 – 16 May 1975), born Michael de Freitas in Trinidad and Tobago, was a self-styled black revolutionary and civil rights activist in 1960s London.

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Minneapolis

Minneapolis is the county seat of Hennepin County, and the larger of the Twin Cities, the 16th-largest metropolitan area in the United States.

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Notting Hill

Notting Hill is a district in West London, located north of Kensington within the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea (with eastern sections of Westbourne Grove merging into the City of Westminster).

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Oxford English Dictionary

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is the main historical dictionary of the English language, published by the Oxford University Press.

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Peter Rachman

Perec "Peter" Rachman (1919 – 29 November 1962) was a Polish-born landlord who operated in Notting Hill, London, England in the 1950s and early 1960s.

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Property

Property, in the abstract, is what belongs to or with something, whether as an attribute or as a component of said thing.

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Property management

Property management is the operation, control, and oversight of real estate as used in its most broad terms.

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Protection from Eviction Act 1977

Protection from Eviction Act 1977 is an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom protecting people renting accommodation from losing their homes without the involvement of a court.

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Public housing

Public housing is a form of housing tenure in which the property is owned by a government authority, which may be central or local.

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Publican

In antiquity, publicans (Greek τελώνης telōnēs (singular); Latin publicanus (singular); publicani (plural)) were public contractors, in which role they often supplied the Roman legions and military, managed the collection of port duties, and oversaw public building projects.

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Reading, Berkshire

Reading is a large, historically important minster town in Berkshire, England, of which it is the county town.

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Real estate

Real estate is "property consisting of land and the buildings on it, along with its natural resources such as crops, minerals or water; immovable property of this nature; an interest vested in this (also) an item of real property, (more generally) buildings or housing in general.

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Regulated tenancy

A regulated tenancy is in English property law a kind of tenancy granted by a private landlord prior to 15 January 1989.

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Rent Act 1977

The Rent Act 1977 (c. 42) was an Act of Parliament passed in the United Kingdom.

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Rent regulation

Rent regulation is a system of laws, administered by a court or a public authority, which aim to ensure the quality and affordability of housing and tenancies on the rental market for land.

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Rental agreement

A rental agreement is a contract, usually written, between the owner of a property and a renter who desires to have temporary possession of the property as distinguished from a lease which is more typically for a fixed term.

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Renting

Renting, also known as hiring or letting, is an agreement where a payment is made for the temporary use of a good, service or property owned by another.

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Residential area

A residential area is a land used in which housing predominates, as opposed to industrial and commercial areas.

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Right of first refusal

Right of first refusal (ROFR or RFR) is a contractual right that gives its holder the option to enter a business transaction with the owner of something, according to specified terms, before the owner is entitled to enter into that transaction with a third party.

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Right to Buy

The Right to Buy scheme is a policy in the United Kingdom (with the exception of Scotland since August 1, 2016) which gives secure tenants of councils and some housing associations the legal right to buy, at a large discount, the council house they are living in.

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Right to Manage

In the United Kingdom the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002 provides a right for leaseholders to change the appointment of the management of their building to another provider, by setting up a special company to take over from the freeholder those rights of appointment of management of the building.

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Roman Empire

The Roman Empire (Imperium Rōmānum,; Koine and Medieval Greek: Βασιλεία τῶν Ῥωμαίων, tr.) was the post-Roman Republic period of the ancient Roman civilization, characterized by government headed by emperors and large territorial holdings around the Mediterranean Sea in Europe, Africa and Asia.

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Roman villa

A Roman villa was a country house built for the upper class in the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire, similar in form to the hacienda estates in the colonies of the Spanish Empire.

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Sayers Common

Sayers Common is a village in the Mid Sussex District of West Sussex, England.

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Section 8 notice

Section 8, also known as the Section 8 notice to quit or the Section 8 possession notice, is a prerequisite if the landlord of an assured tenancy wishes to obtain possession order from the court, thereby ending the tenancy, for a reason based on a circumstance entitling the landlord to possession.

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Slum clearance

Slum clearance, slum eviction or slum removal is an urban renewal strategy used to transform low income settlements with poor reputation into another type of development or housing.

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Social stigma

Social stigma is disapproval of (or discontent with) a person based on socially characteristic grounds that are perceived.

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State government

A state government is the government of a country subdivision in a federal form of government, which shares political power with the federal or national government.

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Subinfeudation

In English law, subinfeudation is the practice by which tenants, holding land under the king or other superior lord, carved out new and distinct tenures in their turn by sub-letting or alienating a part of their lands.

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Sussex

Sussex, from the Old English Sūþsēaxe (South Saxons), is a historic county in South East England corresponding roughly in area to the ancient Kingdom of Sussex.

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Tenement (law)

A tenement (from the Latin tenere to hold), in law, is anything that is held, rather than owned.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Woman

A woman is an adult female human being.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landlord

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