Our landlord is threatening to evict us becuase we are subletting a room in our flat on Airbnb to help us pay the rent. He says he can evict us becuase us renting out the room would make him liable for HMO licensing. Is this correct?

Your question Our landlord is threatening to evict us becuase we are subletting a room in our flat on Airbnb to help us pay the rent. He says he can evict us becuase us renting out the room would make him liable for HMO licensing. Is this correct? Your answer Yes it is correct. You […]

I would like to sublet one of the rooms in a property I have rented from a landlord, can I do this?

Your question I would like to sublet one of the rooms in a property I have rented from a landlord, can I do this? Your answer Almost certainly not.  If you have a written tenancy it will almost certainly prohibit subletting.   There are a number of very good reasons why most landlords will forbid subletting, […]