Tag: Renters’ Rights Act

Landlord compliance high as rogue database shows few entries

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th March 2026, 2 months ago | 7

The government has confirmed that just 51 rogue landlords and letting agents are listed on the official database. Launched in...

Small landlords more likely to leave the market claims NRLA

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th March 2026, 2 months ago | 4

Landlords who own just one property are nine times more likely to say they do not expect to remain landlords...

Government announce fee for tenants appealing rent increases

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th March 2026, 2 months ago | 39

The government has claimed it “wants to ensure justice is protected for all” after announcing a £47 fee for tenants...

Courts not ready for Renters’ Rights Act claim Peers

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th March 2026, 2 months ago | 3

The government has been accused of failing to ensure the court system is ready to deal with the Renters’ Rights...

36 Days to go until Renters’ Rights Act: We’ll sell your houses in less than 28

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

25th March 2026, 2 months ago | 0

The clock is ticking. With just 36 days until the Renters’ Rights Act comes into force on 1st May, landlords...

Landlords issue fewer Section 21 claims ahead of ban

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th March 2026, 2 months ago | 2

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

Minister backtracks on landlord exodus claims

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th March 2026, 2 months ago | 4

The government has changed its tune regarding a landlord exodus, admitting it doesn’t know how many landlords have quit the...

Generation Rent is making houses even more expensive for tenants

Author: Mick Roberts

24th March 2026, 2 months ago | 25

The government have published a mandatory Renters’ Rights Act information sheet that all landlords need to give to their tenants....

The Renters’ Rights Act Information Sheet 2026 – Trap?

Author: Readers Question

24th March 2026, 2 months ago | 9

The government website with the recently released Renters’ Rights Act Information Sheet https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-renters-rights-act-information-sheet-2026 says:- “The Information Sheet is only valid...

Government publishes information on new tenancy agreements

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd March 2026, 2 months ago | 3

The government has confirmed what information must be included in new tenancy agreements for the Renters’ Rights Act. Landlords will...

Government publishes Renters’ Rights Act information sheet with £7,000 fine warning

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th March 2026, 2 months ago | 41

The government has published an information sheet on the Renters’ Rights Act, warning landlords that they could face a £7,000...

Government claims PRS Database will crack down on subletting

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th March 2026, 2 months ago | 8

The Private Rented Sector (PRS) Database will help tackle illegal subletting, claims the government. Under the Renters’ Rights Act, all...

Mayor of London urged to boost awareness of Renters’ Rights Act

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th March 2026, 2 months ago | 1

The London Assembly Housing Committee has warned that low awareness of the Renters’ Rights Act among London renters could undermine...

Landlords exit as demand soars and supply tightens

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th March 2026, 2 months ago | 0

Demand continues to outstrip supply as landlords leave the market due to the Renters’ Rights Act, claims a new report....

PRS Database to ease administrative burden claims government

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th March 2026, 3 months ago | 10

The government claim they want to minimise the administrative requirements on landlords with the upcoming Private Rented Sector Database. Under...

Letting agents urged to help landlords and audit portfolios

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th March 2026, 3 months ago | 0

Letting agents are being urged to act early to avoid operational and financial disruption by helping landlords facing compliance demands...

Renters’ Rights Act will stop tenants being evicted for holiday lets – Government

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th March 2026, 3 months ago | 7

The government claims they will crack down on holiday lets under the Renters’ Rights Act. In a written question, Baroness...

Government under fire from tenant group over rent tribunal fees

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th March 2026, 3 months ago | 2

A tenant group has slammed the government over the fees tenants must pay to access rent tribunals. A story in...

Tenant retention driven by landlord relationships

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th March 2026, 3 months ago | 0

Landlords hoping to keep tenants in place for longer may need to focus less on rent levels and more on...

Renters’ Rights Act is already driving a surge in tenant complaints

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th March 2026, 3 months ago | 7

It’s not due to take effect until 1 May, but one organisation is claiming that the Renters’ Rights Act is...