Tag: renters rights bill

Why the victimisation of landlords shames everyone

Author: Landlord Crusader

21st February 2025, 2 years ago | 28

Reading the news on Property118 about tenants getting a new platform to make complaints made my heart sink. The PRS...

Landlords with smaller portfolios are the most likely to sell

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st February 2025, 2 years ago | 3

One in four landlords are considering selling part or all of their portfolio, according to a new poll. A snap...

Landlord average arrears rise above £2,500

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st February 2025, 2 years ago | 1

Landlords face growing financial risk as the average rent debt has jumped to £2,597, a 44% surge in a year,...

PRS crisis deepens as landlords sell – NRLA

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th February 2025, 2 years ago | 7

A critical housing shortage is impacting renters across England and Wales, with research revealing a widening gap between supply and...

Renters’ Rights Bill sparks rent arrears fear

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th February 2025, 2 years ago | 5

There will be another rise in tenant rent arrears due to the Renters’ Reform Bill after a jump in numbers...

Tenants get new platform to complain about landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th February 2025, 2 years ago | 17

A new online platform designed to simplify the process of holding landlords accountable has been launched in Parliament. The ‘My...

Is The Renters Rights Bill Loophole Hysteria Justified?

Author: Ranjan Bhattacharya

18th February 2025, 2 years ago | 1

Avoid costly mistakes in property investment with this expert tenancy agreement tip! Learn how to protect your rental property and...

Government urged to halt PRS reforms amidst rising rents

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th February 2025, 2 years ago | 3

Landlords in the private rented sector (PRS) are in desperate need of an amnesty from further government intervention to prevent...

Landlords aren’t waiting for Section 21 abolition to evict tenants – claim

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th February 2025, 2 years ago | 12

As official figures show that no-fault evictions in England have risen, one law firm says that landlords aren’t waiting for...

Landlord exodus will see Section 21 claims hit record high

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th February 2025, 2 years ago | 5

Section 21 claims are set to hit unprecedented levels in 2025 as landlords race to regain possession of their properties...

Landlords, it’s time to sell and take advantage of lower interest rates and a 13% increase in demand for UK properties

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

14th February 2025, 2 years ago | 0

With the Bank of England cutting interest rates down to 4.5% and demand for homes increased by 13% in January...

The looming cataclysmic EPC event for the private rented sector

Author: Landlord Crusader

14th February 2025, 2 years ago | 29

It’s been a hectic week for landlords with lots of EPC news – a consultation to bring in EPCs for...

Rent boom predicted for the ‘Silicon Valley of Europe’

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th February 2025, 2 years ago | 3

The government’s plan to establish a ‘Silicon Valley of Europe’ along the Oxford-Cambridge Arc could cause local rent prices to...

Renters’ Rights Bill is doomed to fail without enforcement – NRLA

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th February 2025, 2 years ago | 14

As Peers prepare to discuss the Renters’ Rights Bill, the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) says that Labour’s reforms are...

7 Key Changes for Landlords in 2025 You Must Know

Author: Ranjan Bhattacharya

12th February 2025, 2 years ago | 5

Attention landlords and property investors! The property market is evolving, and staying informed is essential. In this video, Ranjan Bhattacharya...

Industry body urges support for landlords rather than punishment to fix rental crisis

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th February 2025, 2 years ago | 0

Incentivising, rather than penalising good landlords, is the key to beating supply and demand issues, says Propertymark. According to Propertymark’s...

The Renters’ Rights Bill is coming – are you ready to sell?

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

8th February 2025, 2 years ago | 0

The second reading of the Renters’ Rights Bill in the House of Lords this week, has brought it one step...

Get up to speed with the Renters Rights Bill with our Online Conference

Author: Tessa Shepperson

7th February 2025, 2 years ago | 2

Property118 readers will be aware of the Renters Rights Bill which is currently making its way through Parliament. This will...

Landlords eye portfolio cuts amidst Renters’ Rights Bill impact

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

7th February 2025, 2 years ago | 3

The third survey this week is highlighting that landlords are planning to sell properties this year with the latest one...

PRS crisis deepens as landlords plan exit and rents surge

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th February 2025, 2 years ago | 19

The deepening crisis in the UK’s private rented sector has been laid bare with a survey revealing that landlord confidence...

Paymentshield enhances tenant’s contents cover for pet damage

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th February 2025, 2 years ago | 0

Insurance provider Paymentshield has revamped its tenant contents policy ahead of the Renters’ Rights Bill which will restrict landlords from...