Tenancy Tribunal Case on Compensation Orders

A recent case in the Tenancy Tribunal highlights the responsibilities of property managers when landlords are overseas for extended periods. The adjudicator ruled that both the landlord and their property manager were liable for compensation due to a breach of the Residential Tenancies Act. The Act requires landlords to appoint property managers for stays of over 21 days, and the manager assumes the landlord's rights and obligations.

Read this article: Is the Owner or Property Manager Responsible for a Compensation Order?