# Expert support when a tenancy needs to end

Posted 29/10/2026 by [Alicia Robson](/blog/authors/alicia-robson)

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Ending a tenancy can be complicated, particularly when the correct legal process needs to be followed. Your Move can help landlords understand the next steps and manage the process with greater confidence.

Our experienced lettings teams can provide practical support, communicate with tenants and help ensure important deadlines and documents are handled correctly.

## Understanding your options

The right process will depend on the type of tenancy, the reason for ending it and the rules that apply to the property.

Your Move can help explain the available options and provide guidance on the information you may need before taking action.

## Managing communication

Clear, professional communication can help make the process easier for everyone involved.

Our teams can act as a point of contact for tenants, provide updates and help manage conversations throughout the tenancy transition.

## Staying on top of the details

Ending a tenancy may involve notices, agreed dates, property inspections and arrangements for returning keys and managing the deposit.

Your Move can help coordinate these practical details and keep you informed as the process progresses.

## Preparing for what comes next

Once a tenancy ends, we can also help prepare the property for its next stage.

This may include arranging inspections, identifying maintenance requirements, advising on rental value and marketing the property to suitable new tenants.

## Avoiding costly mistakes

Landlords should never change the locks, remove a tenant or take other action without following the correct legal process.

Rules can vary across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, so professional legal advice should be obtained where necessary.

## How Your Move can help

Whether you need support with communication, property management or preparing for a new tenancy, Your Move can help make the process simpler.

Speak to your local Your Move branch to discuss your circumstances and find out how we can support you.

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*This article is intended as general guidance and is not a substitute for legal advice. Landlord responsibilities and regulations may vary across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.*

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Your Move Emarketing Executive