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As the Government announces its intention to abolish the Section 21 process, otherwise known as the ‘no-fault eviction’, Peter Hermon-Taylor explains the background, key points and potentially far-reaching consequences for landlords...
Peter is a founder member of the Maskells Lettings Team and was responsible for establishing the business. Prior to Joining Maskells, Peter managed lettings departments in South West London for John D Wood. Peter has over 14 years’ experience including roles at Fitzgibbons and Jackson Stops. Peter is an ARLA licensed agent
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