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Can landlords still evict tenants?
The Renters' Reform Act did abolish 'no-fault' Section 21 evictions, but landlords can still evict tenants using Section 8 if they want to sell the property or move in themselves. They must give two months' notice, and the tenant can challenge this in court.
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