Jim K

Reply to the comment left by Steve Rose at 15/09/2026 - 11:33Its the date the new rental came into 'effect'. Not the day the tribunal reassessed it. Therefore in effect you/we will always be a flowing (say) 6 months behind.

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I think in t5ime the PRS Database may actually be a boon here.

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Reply to the comment left by No hate plz at 09/09/2026 - 12:26In addition to the £5.50 dirert cost, there is the indirect cost of LL/MA time to register etc that needs squaring off.

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Responding to the government’s announcement that HM Revenue and Customs’ Valuation Office will be responsible for decisions on challenges to rent increases in England, I strongly suspect there is a major hidden agenda here.

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Reply to the comment left by Luke P at 09/09/2026 - 12:23In which case you can have the pleasure and privilege of 'investing' another £65 each time....

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Can I check this please? 'Sitting alongside it, the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 require fire safety instructions to be given to residents in all multi-occupied residential buildings, and in buildings over 11 metres they add fire door information for...

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Reply to the comment left by Cider Drinker at 01/09/2026 - 08:09I really don't think they get it. It WILL become a tenancy database. And the more they press for additional detail the more it will become a useful tool...

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Reply to the comment left by Mr Blueberry at 24/08/2026 - 08:20Surely. This in a business opportunity. I'm not sure if a LL could do this themselves. Set up an 'arms length' guarentor company. It should not be too difficult...

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Reply to the comment left by Perc666 music at 24/08/2026 - 07:31Or. A ban on guarantors- to 'enable access'....

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Rent arrears slump to record low

23rd August 2026, 4 weeks ago

Or. Is this an uptick as the last of the s21s kick in. I'm sure many may have repossessed from a T in arrears. Because of the deadline under RRA, where before they may have looked at alternatives.

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Where have the 460 and 370 K figures come from.? If measuring g rent vs a .mortgage paid off then,what about maintainance,new kitchens and carpets, re Dec etc that LLs perform. If not included mo wonder the figures are so...

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Achieved rents help sway tribunal decision

11th August 2026, 1 month ago

'Mr Smith said a tribunal cannot award more than the figure entered on the Section 13 notice, although requesting less than the evidence supports could demonstrate that a landlord has taken a reasonable approach.' Which if followed, will in time...

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Not sure how it posted. Issues of a mobilephone. Anyway. 2. The LL and rental property database means the former LL can easily be contacted for a reference.Provided we all 'play the game' that's a 'game changer'.

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There is now a growing tenant database. 1. The only legal repossession route other than voluntary termination is s8. That is on record and can be found during the due diligence process

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So. As the freeholder (and separately leaseholders) of a block which is self managed I assume we fall under this as the two companies are legally separate entities. Anyone know?

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The mere fact that ALL LLs and properties need to be registered means a potential LL can easily contact the one the potential T says they were renting from. Basically a database in all but name

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Reply to the comment left by Imout Ofhere at 04/08/2026 - 09:03I think the scribe was, as you articulate, grouping a number if foreseeable and actionable risks into one overall category. TBF the HHSRS seems to do that too. It...

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Commonhold will not be instantly cheaper

2nd August 2026, 2 months ago

As both a freeholder of houses and a block of flats in addition to being a leaseholder elsewhere. Increases can only match inflation - and that's the particular inflation rate for that service or activity or product, which is often...

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Reply to the comment left by Ian Narbeth at 09/07/2026 - 12:01Mate. I believe you are missing a point. Whilst the courts 'may' set case law later. The year and it can be 53 weeks is just that. Ts claim...

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Reply to the comment left by Reluctant Landlord at 09/07/2026 - 11:26In preparation we have issued Rent Review letters for the last two years. We evidence the 'requieement' for annual reviews that is contained within RRB now RRA. It got...

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