Tag: Renters’ Rights Act

Government has no data on rent appeal workload as Renters’ Rights Act nears

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st November 2025, 5 months ago | 0

The government has admitted it does not know how long the rent appeals system takes to handle cases, raising concerns...

Government publishes rules for landlords on rental discrimination

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st November 2025, 5 months ago | 9

The government has issued guidance for landlords on rental discrimination under the Renters’ Rights Act. Landlords are prohibited from taking...

Deposit return under Renter’s Rights Act eviction?

Author: Readers Question

20th November 2025, 5 months ago | 22

Looking at the .gov – Renter’s Rights Act: An overview for Landlords, I saw this under ‘Evicting Tenants’. (After 01...

Landlords say they aren’t ready for the Renters’ Rights Act

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th November 2025, 5 months ago | 3

More than half of landlords admit they are not ready for the Renters’ Rights Act and expect letting agents to...

Why the Renters Rights Act is a sham akin to agenda led BBC Journalism?

Author: Readers Question

20th November 2025, 5 months ago | 10

The BBC has admitted to skewing evidence to give an exaggerated or false picture of Trump. Unfortunately, the desire to...

Tenancy Deposits – a rounding error could cost landlords dear!

Author: Ian Narbeth

19th November 2025, 5 months ago | 8

The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (RRA) has received Royal Assent and will be implemented in stages starting on 1 May...

Mayor vows crackdown on ‘rogue’ landlords with the Renters’ Rights Act

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th November 2025, 5 months ago | 6

A regional mayor is warning what he calls ‘rogue’ landlords that they will face severe repercussions if they ignore the...

‘Six-month fire sale’ looms as Renters’ Rights Act nears

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th November 2025, 5 months ago | 0

Critics of the Renters’ Rights Act have warned of a “six-month fire sale” as landlords rush to sell before the...

Rent controls haven’t worked in Scotland – Hamptons

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th November 2025, 5 months ago | 4

Scottish landlords are increasing rents at a faster pace than anywhere else in Great Britain because of rent controls reshaping...

Renters’ Rights Act announcement: Landlords rush to sell in six months as “final countdown begins”

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

15th November 2025, 5 months ago | 0

It’s finally arrived, the Renters’ Rights Act, one of the biggest overhauls of the private rental sector, will come into...

Property sector reacts to the Renters’ Rights Act start date

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th November 2025, 5 months ago | 2

There has been a strong reaction to the government announcement that England’s rental market will see the Renters’ Rights Act...

Landlords selling up as tenant demand hits new high

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th November 2025, 5 months ago | 33

Tenant demand continues to climb, but landlords continue to sell amid fears over new legislation. According to Propertymark’s Housing Insight...

Councils cash in on selective licensing schemes – special report

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th November 2025, 5 months ago | 14

Despite councils charging landlords hundreds of pounds for selective licensing schemes, the government claims councils should not profit from licensing....

Rents forecast to rise 12% as PRS steadies

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th November 2025, 5 months ago | 2

Private rents in the UK are set to climb by 12% over the next five years as the rental market...

Renters’ Rights Act could backfire on tenants warns think-tank

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

11th November 2025, 5 months ago | 13

“The Renters’ Rights Act is not a victory for tenants but economic vandalism that will hurt the very people it’s...

Landlords urged to move beyond personal opinions on pets

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th November 2025, 5 months ago | 13

A lawyer has warned landlords and letting agents to focus on asking the right questions about pets rather than relying...

Landlords could pay hundreds of pounds in registration fees under Renters’ Rights Act

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th November 2025, 5 months ago | 9

Landlords face a triple whammy of fees to register their properties under the Renters’ Rights Act. As reported by The...

NRLA pushes back on poor housing conditions in PRS and calls for clarity on Renters’ Rights Act

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th November 2025, 5 months ago | 5

Generation Rent claims renters are forced to live in damp and mouldy homes, but a landlord organisation hit back at...

Labour peer hails Renters’ Rights Act at landlord conference

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th November 2025, 5 months ago | 2

A Labour peer has praised the Renters’ Rights Act, claiming it will deliver “a modern system that works for both...

Government releases Renters’ Rights Act guide

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

7th November 2025, 6 months ago | 24

The government has released the official Renters’ Rights Act guide. The government say the Act will benefit landlords and tenants...