Tag: renters rights bill

Rent guarantor demands rise among landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th March 2026, 4 weeks ago | 0

A third of letting agents say more landlords are now insisting on rent guarantors before agreeing tenancies, research reveals. According...

Landlord Sales Agency will sell your properties, for 90% market value, zero fees, before Christmas

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

10th November 2025, 5 months ago | 0

As we draw ever closer to the planned tighter restrictions on landlords, an increasing number of houses and apartments are...

More than a third of landlords plan to sell amid RRA turmoil – Simply Business

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th November 2025, 6 months ago | 8

More than a third of landlords could quit the private rented sector within the next year as the Renters’ Rights...

Cut your losses says landlord: Why the Royal Assent of the Renters’ Rights Bill is causing landlords to sell

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

2nd November 2025, 6 months ago | 0

If you were looking for a sign on whether or not to stay in the property business, recent news has...

London rental market sees record rents and strong supply

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

29th October 2025, 6 months ago | 0

Rental supply continues to remain strong ahead of the Renters’ Rights Bill, as rents hit their highest levels in September...

Renters’ Rights Bill receives Royal Assent but Section 21 end date still to be announced

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th October 2025, 6 months ago | 3

The Renters’ Rights Bill has received Royal Assent and will now become law. However, the government has not yet released...

Property industry reaction to Renters’ Rights Act

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th October 2025, 6 months ago | 13

The Renters’ Rights Act has now officially received Royal Assent, the biggest piece of legislation in more than 30 years...

Renters’ Rights Bill claims debunked by AI — will the minister now do the right thing?

Author: Readers Question

28th October 2025, 6 months ago | 2

The Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook has boasted on passing the Renters’ Rights Bill: “The bill will improve the lives of...

Call for earlier financial education for renters

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th October 2025, 6 months ago | 0

Financial conversations around renting should begin much earlier in life because a lack of understanding is leaving many first-time renters...

Renters’ Rights Bill does not protect tenants only council budgets warns expert

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th October 2025, 6 months ago | 7

A landlord compliance expert warns the Renters’ Rights Bill is being mis-sold to the public as protecting tenants, but instead...

Rental supply slows amid uncertainty over Renters’ Rights Bill

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th October 2025, 6 months ago | 1

Uncertainty around the Autumn Budget and Renters’ Rights Bill sees a slowdown in the number of new rental properties coming...

Industry body urges landlords and letting agents to prepare for Awaab’s law

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th October 2025, 6 months ago | 10

With Awaab’s Law coming into effect today for social housing landlords, private landlords are being urged to prepare ahead of...

Why is the government punishing landlords with long enforced voids?

Author: Readers Question

27th October 2025, 6 months ago | 12

Can anyone else get over the stupidity of forcing landlords to keep properties which fail to sell empty for in...

Landlords rush to sell as tenant groups lobby government: “It’s time to put people’s lives before landlords’ portfolios”

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

24th October 2025, 6 months ago | 0

It seems it’s one thing after another for landlords, as they rush to take action ahead of the new Renters’...

When will politicians ever listen to landlords?

Author: Landlord Crusader

24th October 2025, 6 months ago | 22

Watching Matthew Pennycook’s ‘performance’ in Parliament in nodding through the Renters’ Rights Bill, I was struck by two things: landlords...

Why is the Renters’ Rights Bill a hopeless sham for landlords and tenants?

Author: Readers Question

24th October 2025, 6 months ago | 12

There is a huge elephant in the room surrounding the Renters’ Rights Bill (RRB) and its hapless legislation, and guess...

Seven in 10 students unaware of Renters’ Rights Bill and its impact on them

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd October 2025, 6 months ago | 5

A survey has revealed that 68.6% of students have never heard of the Renters’ Rights Bill, despite it being due...

Renters’ Rights Bill to become law as it heads for Royal Assent

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

22nd October 2025, 6 months ago | 10

The Renters’ Rights Bill is expected to become law shortly after the Commons approves the final version of the bill....

MP demands tenants be protected from eviction following EPC upgrades

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

22nd October 2025, 6 months ago | 3

An MP has called for greater eviction protection for tenants from landlords who have received grants to improve a rented...

Government rejects full review of County Court system amid growing backlog

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st October 2025, 6 months ago | 13

The government has declined calls for a full review of the County Court system, despite the Commons Justice Committee condemning...