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The Key, the Deposit and the Photographs: Handling a Tenancy After a Tenant Dies

The Key, the Deposit and the Photographs: Handling a Tenancy After a Tenant Dies

A tenancy does not simply stop when the tenant dies, and the weeks that follow are rarely a matter of paperwork alone. This guide explains who can bring a tenancy to an end, how the deposit is dealt with, and how landlords and families can manage access and belongings without creating a dispute or an unlawful eviction.