Tag: landlord possession claims

Section 21 deadline drove record landlord possession claims

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th November 2026, 16 hours ago | 3

Landlords rushed to get possession claims into court before the Section 21 ‘no fault’ evictions deadline, yet fewer regained their...

Rent arrears surge to record highs

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th November 2026, 1 week ago | 1

Rent arrears have reached their highest level in three years, with one in five tenants falling behind on payments, according...

Landlords given wrong deposit advice, warns solicitor

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th October 2026, 1 month ago | 0

Landlords are being wrongly told their possession claims will fail because of their tenant deposit paperwork, according to solicitor David...

Buy to let mortgage possessions fall

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th August 2026, 3 months ago | 0

The number of buy to let mortgages in arrears and properties taken into possession fell during the second quarter. Data...

Section 21 deadline drives a landlord possession surge

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th August 2026, 3 months ago | 0

Landlords facing the final Section 21 ‘no-fault’ eviction court deadline fuelled a sharp rise in possessions last month. Tenant eviction...

Landlord possession cases surge ahead of PRS reforms

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st April 2026, 7 months ago | 0

Landlords are accelerating possession activity ahead of the Renters’ Rights Act being implemented on 1 May, with activity rising sharply...

Landlords issue fewer Section 21 claims ahead of ban

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th March 2026, 8 months ago | 2

Section 21 repossession cases have fallen ahead of the Renters’ Rights Act coming into force, according to government figures. Data...

Landlord possession claims fall ahead of Section 21 ban

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th February 2026, 9 months ago | 3

Landlord possession claims dropped 7.8% in 2025 despite the approaching removal of Section 21, research reveals. According to Inventory Base,...

Government claims courts will be ready for Renters’ Rights Act

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th February 2026, 9 months ago | 19

The government claim the county courts will have the capacity to deal with the Renters’ Rights Act and urges tenants...

London’s renters face eviction surge because of rising costs not behaviour

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th May 2025, 2 years ago | 5

A leading law firm has raised concerns about a sharp rise in landlord possession claims across London, pointing to a...