Renters’ Rights Act
Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team
14th May 2026, 3 weeks ago |
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The government claims there is no evidence of a landlord exodus, despite industry experts warning that the days of small...
Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team
13th May 2026, 3 weeks ago |
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Councils can enter a landlord’s business premises under rules set out in the Renters’ Rights Act. However, government guidance makes...
Author: Tessa Shepperson
13th May 2026, 3 weeks ago |
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In an exclusive for Property118, solicitor Tessa Shepperson of Landlord Law answers some of the most common questions landlords are...
Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team
13th May 2026, 3 weeks ago |
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Tackling unfair rent increases is central to the success of the Renters’ Rights Act, while fees to challenge them risk...
Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team
12th May 2026, 3 weeks ago |
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An industry body has warned that hefty tribunal fees must not detract from wider court reform as the Renters’ Rights...
Author: Readers Question
12th May 2026, 3 weeks ago |
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There is a lot to read about the Renters’ Rights Act, and not much of it is calm. Law firms...
Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team
12th May 2026, 3 weeks ago |
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The government has published guidance for councils on when it is illegal for a landlord or letting agent to ask...
Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team
11th May 2026, 3 weeks ago |
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Despite the government’s claim that the private rented sector has doubled in size, research reveals a decline in supply. Analysis...
Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team
11th May 2026, 3 weeks ago |
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Social housing landlords will need to carry out mandatory electrical safety checks or face a £40,000 fine. Under new legislation,...
Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team
8th May 2026, 3 weeks ago |
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The government claims its reforms will reduce the number of possession cases reaching the courts, despite industry experts warning of...
Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team
8th May 2026, 3 weeks ago |
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More than 1,000 landlords a day have been contacting a landlord association, with many feeling apprehensive now that the Renters’...
Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team
8th May 2026, 3 weeks ago |
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An editorial opinion piece in the Guardian claims the Renters’ Rights Act is a “welcome step forward for the private...
Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team
8th May 2026, 3 weeks ago |
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Tenant swaps may become one of the less glamorous, but increasingly problematic, bit of how the Renters’ Rights Act changes...
Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team
7th May 2026, 4 weeks ago |
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Nearly 700 former homes to rent are listed for sale every day as legislation piles pressure on landlords, according to...
Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team
7th May 2026, 4 weeks ago |
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A Freedom of Information request reveals that the government’s mandatory Renters’ Rights Act information sheet was downloaded 153,000 times in...
Author: Readers Question
6th May 2026, 4 weeks ago |
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Contrary to what housing minister Matthew Pennycook says, all landlords have more to worry about under his Renters’ Rights Act,...
Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team
6th May 2026, 4 weeks ago |
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Two in five landlords are unlikely to continue letting homes following the implementation of the Renters’ Rights Act, according to...
Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team
5th May 2026, 4 weeks ago |
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Fears that the Renters’ Rights Act will trigger a landlord sell-off of rented homes appear to be ‘unfounded’, research reveals....