Renters Reform Bill

Campaign group wants landlords to pay 2 months rent penalty to help tenants move home

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th June 2023, 3 years ago | 86

The Renters Reform Coalition is encouraging tenants across England to contact their MPs to support the Renters’ Reform Bill. The...

Agents say the Renters (Reform) Bill is their biggest worry

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th June 2023, 3 years ago | 2

The Renters (Reform) Bill is the primary concern for letting agents with a flood of worried calls to an industry...

Will selling up be a mandatory ground in the Renters’ Reform Bill?

Author: Readers Question

1st June 2023, 3 years ago | 18

Hello, will selling up be a mandatory ground in the Renters’ Reform Bill? Like others, I was concerned that while...

Renters’ Reform Bill is an opportunity for landlords ‘to reassess portfolios’

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

1st June 2023, 3 years ago | 1

The Renters’ Reform Bill is a prime opportunity for landlords to reassess their property portfolios and objectives before the proposed...

Landlords will hike rents to deal with pets

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

31st May 2023, 3 years ago | 12

A whopping 75% of landlords are in a furry fury and will raise rents in response to the upcoming Renter’s...

Landlord exodus looms as Renters’ Reform Bill rattles the sector

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

31st May 2023, 3 years ago | 3

Lettings agents in The Guild of Property Professionals are sounding the alarm bells, claiming that the Renters’ Reform Bill could...

Why fixed-term tenancies are actually good for students

Author: Gabriella Van Jennians

26th May 2023, 3 years ago | 11

 As a recent graduate, I know the difficulties of finding a student house and a proposed ban on fixed-term tenancies...

Tenants reluctant to access new Renters’ Reform Bill rights

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th May 2023, 3 years ago | 11

The tightening supply of homes to rent and affordability issues mean many renters will be reluctant to access their new...

Students urge the government to resist calls to ‘water down’ Renters’ Reform Bill

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th May 2023, 3 years ago | 8

The National Union of Students (NUS) is celebrating the Renters’ Reform Bill as a landmark victory for renters’ rights and...

Renters Reform Bill and Anti-Social Behaviour

Author: Ian Narbeth

24th May 2023, 3 years ago | 10

The Government is trumpeting that the Renters Reform Bill will help landlords deal with anti-social behaviour. A number of commentators...

Michael Gove backtracks on student let reforms

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th May 2023, 3 years ago | 15

In what appears to be a sudden U-turn, housing secretary Michael Gove is apparently backtracking on his Renters’ Reform Bill,...

Renters Reform Bill – the end of fixed term tenancies

Author: Ian Narbeth

23rd May 2023, 3 years ago | 33

By abolishing fixed term tenancies, the Renters’ Reform Bill will cause serious problems for landlords of student accommodation. The issue...

The Renters’ Reform Bill complexities unpacked in a free webinar

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

22nd May 2023, 3 years ago | 0

As landlords and letting agents gear up to say goodbye to Section 21 and hello to a tenant’s furry friends,...

Landlord Crusader: Section 21 abolition – congratulations to Shelter et al

Author: Landlord Crusader

19th May 2023, 3 years ago | 28

And so, it came to pass – section 21 notices to gain possession of a rented property will be no...

Greens want rent freezes as part of the Renters’ Reform Bill

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th May 2023, 3 years ago | 5

The Green Party is calling for the Renters’ Reform Bill to go much further than the government is planning for...

Renters’ Reform Bill: Landlords panic and are selling up

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th May 2023, 3 years ago | 8

One firm says it has been seeing landlords panic and sell up over the prospect of what the Renters’ Reform...

Shelter and Crisis hit out as ‘no-fault’ evictions are higher than before the pandemic

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th May 2023, 3 years ago | 10

The number of landlords in England and Wales using a section 21 ‘no-fault’ notice is higher than ever before, according...

Renters Reform Bill worse than feared

Author: Ian Narbeth

18th May 2023, 3 years ago | 65

It is only a Bill and has just been published but the Renters’ Reform Bill appears at first sight worse...