Renters Reform Bill

Rishi Sunak to push through Renters (Reform) Bill despite Tory opposition

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th October 2023, 2 years ago | 29

The government will proceed with the Renters (Reform) Bill with a second reading scheduled for Monday, the Financial Times reveals....

Charities urge PM to deliver Renters (Reform) Bill

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th October 2023, 2 years ago | 7

A coalition of 30 charities and non-profit organisations has called on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to deliver the Renters (Reform)...

Parents and pet owners hit with extra fees

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th October 2023, 2 years ago | 3

Parents and pet owners are forking out £460 more on their rent and bills compared to other tenants. New research...

Politicians must consult with landlords before making manifesto promises

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th October 2023, 2 years ago | 2

The next General Election could see housing become a key issue, as all parties have shown interest in reforming the...

Starmer promises houses – but landlords will be alarmed at fringe meeting promise

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

11th October 2023, 3 years ago | 9

While Labour leader Keir Starmer didn’t mention the private rented sector (PRS) in his speech to his party’s conference in...

Inventory clerks can help landlords avoid fines under the Renters (Reform) Bill

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

11th October 2023, 3 years ago | 5

The Renters (Reform Bill), which aims to improve the quality and safety of rental properties, could impose heavy fines on...

Angela Rayner: Labour will deliver rental reform and abolish Section 21

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th October 2023, 3 years ago | 18

Landlords in the private rented sector (PRS) will have rental reform – including the abolition of Section 21 ‘no-fault’ evictions...

Current pet confusion – pre tenancy?

Author: Readers Question

6th October 2023, 3 years ago | 27

Hello, as it is not possible to ask for more than a 5 week deposit, and other fees are banned,...

Landlords promised faster evictions under rental reforms

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd October 2023, 3 years ago | 20

The Government has promised to speed up the court process for landlords who want to evict their tenants as part...

Renters (Reform) Bill: Housing Minister says not all tenants are ‘bad people’

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd October 2023, 3 years ago | 28

The Housing Minister Rachel Maclean has insisted that not all tenants are ‘bad people’ who are in gangs or smoke...

Next steps for Renters’ Reform Bill unveiled

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd October 2023, 3 years ago | 18

Michael Gove has revealed plans for the next reading of the Renters’ Reform Bill. In a speech last night to...

Portfolio landlord of over 20 years sells 40 properties in 18 months to beat the crash

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

27th September 2023, 3 years ago | 0

It might not be the news you want to hear, but it’s the news you should hear. If you’re a...

Taking back a property to refurbish under proposed new rent reform act?

Author: Readers Question

26th September 2023, 3 years ago | 1

Hello, our business model is purchasing unbroken blocks of apartments and then splitting the title, refurbishing the units and re-letting....

Government has ‘spooked’ landlords over the Renters (Reform) Bill

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th September 2023, 3 years ago | 52

A buy to let mortgage expert has accused the Government of needlessly ‘spooking’ landlords over the proposed Renters’ (Reform) Bill...

Worried letting agents voice fears over the Renters (Reform) Bill

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th September 2023, 3 years ago | 0

Most letting agents are against the proposed changes in the Renters (Reform) Bill and want to have their say, a...

Backlog of possession cases causing chaos in courts

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th September 2023, 3 years ago | 8

The NRLA is calling on the government to tackle the backlog of possession cases clogging up the courts. The association...

Renters’ Reform Bill creates a ‘purposefully uneven playing field in student rental market’

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th September 2023, 3 years ago | 10

As Freshers week begins for thousands of students, one association is warning of the effects the Renters Reform Bill will...

Backbench MPs push back against Renters’ Reform Bill

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th September 2023, 3 years ago | 8

The Renters Reform Bill may not see ‘the light of day before the end of the year’ according to new...