section 13 rent increase Archives

The guarantor trap: How raising the rent could release the person standing behind your tenancy

Author: Tauhid Islam

29th June 2026, 2 weeks ago | 9

Since the Renters’ Rights Act came into force on 1 May 2026, a lot of the guarantor conversation on here...

Author: Readers Question

24th June 2026, 3 weeks ago | 5

Hello, I would appreciate other landlords’ views on a dispute I am having with my letting agent – a well-known...

Author: Mark Alexander

19th November 2025, 8 months ago | 1

The landlord wanted to keep up with rising costs and decided to raise the rent. A quick letter was drafted...

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

14th March 2025, 1 year ago | 0

If you’re a landlord, you’d be forgiven for not wanting to read the current headlines. From landlords rushing to exit...

Author: Readers Question

5th December 2024, 2 years ago | 13

Hi, I’m about to complete on a property that comes with a tenant-in-situ who has a periodic tenancy with the...

Author: Readers Question

4th December 2024, 2 years ago | 24

Hello, When the Renters’ Rights Bill attains Royal Assent next year, and every application for Section 13 annual rent increase...

Author: Readers Question

22nd September 2023, 3 years ago | 21

Background: We purchased a 3-bed mid-terraced property in 2022 with a sitting tenant of about 14 years. On completion, we...