Joint Tenancy. From 1 November 2019 if you want another person to be a joint tenant, the house must have been the only or principal home of the person who is to become a joint tenant for at least 12 months immediately before the date of your written request and you, a joint tenant or the person you now wish to become a joint tenant must have notified us of them moving into the house. The person you wish to add as a joint tenant, and any existing joint tenants must apply to us in writing along with you. The length of time the person you want to add as a joint tenant must have been living in the property starts from the date we are notified that the person is living in the property as their only or principal home. You can give us notice of someone living with you before 1 November 2019 and that time will count towards the length of time they have been living at the property. [landlords who are fully mutual housing co-operatives should include the following: “The assignee, subtenant, joint tenant or tenant moving into the house as a result of an assignation, sublet, lodging agreement or giving up of possession or exchange must become a member of the association before the change takes effect.”]
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Samples: Model Scottish Secure Tenancy Agreement, www.castlehillha.co.uk
Joint Tenancy. From 1 November 2019 if you want another person to be a joint tenant, the house must have been the only or principal home of the person who is to become a joint tenant for at least 12 months immediately before the date of your written request and you, a joint tenant or the person you now wish to become a joint tenant must have notified us of them moving into the house. The person you wish to add as a joint tenant, and any existing joint tenants must apply to us in writing along with you. The length of time the person you want to add as a joint tenant must have been living in the property starts from the date we are notified that the person is living in the property as their only or principal home. You can give us notice of someone living with you before 1 November 2019 and that time will count towards the length of time they have been living at the property. [landlords who are fully mutual housing co-operatives operatives, should include the following: “The assignee, subtenant, joint tenant or tenant moving into the house as a result of an assignation, sublet, lodging agreement agreement, or exchange or giving up of possession or exchange must become a member of the association before the change takes effect.”]
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Samples: www.gov.scot
Joint Tenancy. From 1 November 2019 if you want another person to be a joint tenant, the house must have been the only or principal home of the person who is to become a joint tenant for at least 12 months immediately before the date of your written request and you, a joint tenant or the person you now wish to become a joint tenant must have notified us of them moving into the house. The person you wish to add as a joint tenant, and any existing joint tenants must apply to us in writing along with you. The length of time the person you want to add as a joint tenant must have been living in the property starts from the date we are notified that the person is living in the property as their only or principal home. You can give us notice of someone living with you before 1 November 2019 and that time will count towards the length of time they have been living at the property. [landlords who are fully mutual housing co-operatives should include the following: “The assignee, subtenant, joint sub-tenant joint-tenant or tenant moving into the house as a result of an assignation, sublet, lodging agreement or giving up of possession or exchange must become a member of the association before the change takes effect.”]
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Samples: www.gov.scot