Tag: Renters’ Rights Act

Majority of renters unaware of Renters’ Rights Act

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th November 2025, 8 months ago | 3

New findings reveal the majority of tenants have a lack of awareness about the Renters’ Rights Act, as the government...

Government sets rules on deposits and rent-in-advance for landlords in Renters’ Rights Act

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th November 2025, 8 months ago | 14

The government has issued guidance to help landlords understand the rules they must follow when requesting rent at different stages...

Evicting tenants for anti-social behaviour under the Renters’ Rights Act

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th November 2025, 8 months ago | 10

The government has issued guidance for landlords on evicting tenants for anti-social behaviour, including the introduction of a new ground...

Government tells landlords how to handle pet requests and refusals

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st November 2025, 8 months ago | 75

The government has released guidance on what landlords need to do when their tenants request a pet. Under the Renters’...

Landlords race to serve notices ahead of Section 21 abolition – Landlord Action

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st November 2025, 8 months ago | 1

Landlord Action has reported its busiest month in more than two years, with instructions from landlords to serve eviction notices...

Government clarifies deposit rules under the Renters’ Rights Act

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st November 2025, 8 months ago | 0

Under the Renters’ Rights Act, many landlords have expressed concerns about how deposits will affect their ability to regain possession...

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

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st November 2025, 8 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, 8 months ago | 9

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

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

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th November 2025, 8 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, 8 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, 9 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, 9 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, 9 months ago | 0

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

Keir Starmer: Renters’ Rights Act will give more power to tenants

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th November 2025, 9 months ago | 17

The Prime Minister claims the Renters’ Rights Act will “put more power into the hands of renters who have had...

Rent controls haven’t worked in Scotland – Hamptons

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th November 2025, 9 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, 9 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, 9 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, 9 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, 9 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, 9 months ago | 2

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