Reply to the comment left by David Payne at 10/09/2026 - 16:33Agents are already forced by HMRC, under S.23 of the Finance Act (2011) and/or S.887 of the Income Tax Act (2007) to give over all data, annually, and includes...
If you're not a business nor use an agent, no address will be published, presumably. No personal/home addresses will be searchable, but business and agent addresses will be visible by default. I'm not expert, but that's how I understand it.
Reply to the comment left by Imout Ofhere at 09/09/2026 - 13:15To prevent harassment and safeguard personal privacy: Landlords' personal home addresses will not be displayed publicly (a business or agent correspondence address is used instead). Bank details, rent amounts,...
Reply to the comment left by Paul Smith at 08/06/2026 - 10:36The Tribunal delay of 8 months is from the day of starting! Give it a year or so and that wait time will be well over a year!! It’ll...
Indeed. We offer the tenant the option to find a replacement or we served s.21 (with the guarantor on-the-hook up to the point the tenancy they’re guarantor for is properly ended/replaced). Doubtless this will end up as a test case...
No, the Renters’ Rights Act does not limit a guarantor's liability to six months' rent. While an amendment (Amendment NC14) was proposed during the bill's passage through Parliament that aimed to cap a guarantor's financial liability at six months' rent,...
Reply to the comment left by Ian Narbeth at 02/06/2026 - 11:52Ian, could you expand on that very last paragraph/sentence, please? WHY is it it cannot extend to all future tenancies, and are you saying guarantors no longer work for...
When we first started taking (homeowner) guarantors instead of a deposit NINETEEN YEARS ago, I distinctly remember saying that eventually Govt. would ban them. The more LLs take a guarantor and they’re ultimately made liable, the more likely that day...
Reply to the comment left by radnor man at 26/02/2026 - 18:19Five years...maximum (they decide on your suitability as to the length they issue, although in reality it'll likely be the full period for most LLs). They just want the...
We just had an article (here on P118) that 430,000 SOCIAL homes don't meet the standard. If they can't sort them out, how do they expect taking on more by effective stealing them from the PRS will help...or will they...
The 12 months is from the date you serve the s.8 (which is a 4 month notice period). By the time you get the property back, you’re probably looking at six months empty. Councils can issue a fine up to...
I offered to do this, locally, 20 years ago and they didn’t want to know. Had great success, albeit in small numbers, with the neighbouring council’s Young Person’s Accommodation Team who would, as I requested, guarantor and simply paid the...
Reply to the comment left by Steve Roberts at 10/06/2025 - 09:49But you need permission from the County Court to transfer to the High Court…which will likely be denied (as it often is when dealing with debt). They don’t want...
Reply to the comment left by Reluctant Landlord at 09/06/2025 - 11:32I would not put it past this Government to use The Parliament Act to side-step the Lords, such is the flagship-nature of this Bill of theirs...
Could JUST ABOUT (though barely) be understandable for s.21, but s.8 with not only a legal and cited reason, but a necessary Hearing to grant Possession…? Not sure why that’s in any way necessary.
Reply to the comment left by Marlena Topple at 13/02/2025 - 10:07YOU will BE the ‘criminal’ LL for missing your proposed *annual* EPC by a day or it dropping a band (owing to inconsistent assessors) and you’re now stuck renting...
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Reply to comment left by David Payne at 10/09/2026 - 16:33
Reply to the comment left by David Payne at 10/09/2026 - 16:33Agents are already forced by HMRC, under S.23 of the Finance Act (2011) and/or S.887 of the Income Tax Act (2007) to give over all data, annually, and includes...
Read More →Reply to comment left by [email protected] at 09/09/2026 - 14:06
If you're not a business nor use an agent, no address will be published, presumably. No personal/home addresses will be searchable, but business and agent addresses will be visible by default. I'm not expert, but that's how I understand it.
Read More →Reply to comment left by Craig Ward at 09/09/2026 - 13:39
Reply to the comment left by Suicide Jockey at 09/09/2026 - 13:39Nope. Not at all! Just copy/pasting Govt. info to reply to Imout Ofhere
Read More →Reply to comment left by Imout Ofhere at 09/09/2026 - 13:15
Reply to the comment left by Imout Ofhere at 09/09/2026 - 13:15To prevent harassment and safeguard personal privacy: Landlords' personal home addresses will not be displayed publicly (a business or agent correspondence address is used instead). Bank details, rent amounts,...
Read More →9th September 2026, 4 days ago
Number of bedrooms and residents can be fluid even within the same tenancy...
Read More →Reply to comment left by [email protected] at 22/07/2026 - 10:19
Could even be a year or so if your tenants decide to go to the FTT (and assuming you've served them correctly using the new Form 4A)...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Paul Smith at 08/06/2026 - 10:36
Reply to the comment left by Paul Smith at 08/06/2026 - 10:36The Tribunal delay of 8 months is from the day of starting! Give it a year or so and that wait time will be well over a year!! It’ll...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Derek STOBBS at 03/06/2026 - 13:49
Indeed. We offer the tenant the option to find a replacement or we served s.21 (with the guarantor on-the-hook up to the point the tenancy they’re guarantor for is properly ended/replaced). Doubtless this will end up as a test case...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Derek STOBBS at 03/06/2026 - 07:22
No, the Renters’ Rights Act does not limit a guarantor's liability to six months' rent. While an amendment (Amendment NC14) was proposed during the bill's passage through Parliament that aimed to cap a guarantor's financial liability at six months' rent,...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Ian Narbeth at 02/06/2026 - 11:52
Reply to the comment left by Ian Narbeth at 02/06/2026 - 11:52Ian, could you expand on that very last paragraph/sentence, please? WHY is it it cannot extend to all future tenancies, and are you saying guarantors no longer work for...
Read More →2nd June 2026, 3 months ago
When we first started taking (homeowner) guarantors instead of a deposit NINETEEN YEARS ago, I distinctly remember saying that eventually Govt. would ban them. The more LLs take a guarantor and they’re ultimately made liable, the more likely that day...
Read More →Reply to comment left by [email protected] at 26/02/2026 - 18:19
Reply to the comment left by radnor man at 26/02/2026 - 18:19Five years...maximum (they decide on your suitability as to the length they issue, although in reality it'll likely be the full period for most LLs). They just want the...
Read More →12th February 2026, 7 months ago
We just had an article (here on P118) that 430,000 SOCIAL homes don't meet the standard. If they can't sort them out, how do they expect taking on more by effective stealing them from the PRS will help...or will they...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Jane Breakell at 06/11/2025 - 10:08
The 12 months is from the date you serve the s.8 (which is a 4 month notice period). By the time you get the property back, you’re probably looking at six months empty. Councils can issue a fine up to...
Read More →23rd July 2025, 1 year ago
I offered to do this, locally, 20 years ago and they didn’t want to know. Had great success, albeit in small numbers, with the neighbouring council’s Young Person’s Accommodation Team who would, as I requested, guarantor and simply paid the...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Steve Roberts at 10/06/2025 - 09:49
Reply to the comment left by Steve Roberts at 10/06/2025 - 09:49But you need permission from the County Court to transfer to the High Court…which will likely be denied (as it often is when dealing with debt). They don’t want...
Read More →Reply to comment left by DSR DSR at 09/06/2025 - 11:32
Reply to the comment left by Reluctant Landlord at 09/06/2025 - 11:32I would not put it past this Government to use The Parliament Act to side-step the Lords, such is the flagship-nature of this Bill of theirs...
Read More →21st May 2025, 1 year ago
Could JUST ABOUT (though barely) be understandable for s.21, but s.8 with not only a legal and cited reason, but a necessary Hearing to grant Possession…? Not sure why that’s in any way necessary.
Read More →4th March 2025, 2 years ago
Not only leaving the industry, but leaving the country too!
Read More →Reply to comment left by Marlena Topple at 13/02/2025 - 10:07
Reply to the comment left by Marlena Topple at 13/02/2025 - 10:07YOU will BE the ‘criminal’ LL for missing your proposed *annual* EPC by a day or it dropping a band (owing to inconsistent assessors) and you’re now stuck renting...
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