Tag: section 21

Tenant refusing to leave?

Author: Readers Question

30th June 2023, 3 years ago | 22

Hello, my wife and I bought a property, the completion date was January 2023. We bought with a tenant in...

Campaign group wants landlords to pay 2 months rent penalty to help tenants move home

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th June 2023, 3 years ago | 86

The Renters Reform Coalition is encouraging tenants across England to contact their MPs to support the Renters’ Reform Bill. The...

Court fee for an accelerated possession claim?

Author: Readers Question

8th June 2023, 3 years ago | 4

Hello, Can anyone tell me what the court fee is for an accelerated possession claim? I’ve googled this and am...

How to help long-time tenant that can’t afford rent?

Author: Readers Question

8th June 2023, 3 years ago | 22

So imagine this scenario you have a tenant that’s been with you for five years. Always paid rent on time,...

Will selling up be a mandatory ground in the Renters’ Reform Bill?

Author: Readers Question

1st June 2023, 3 years ago | 18

Hello, will selling up be a mandatory ground in the Renters’ Reform Bill? Like others, I was concerned that while...

Landlord exodus looms as Renters’ Reform Bill rattles the sector

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

31st May 2023, 3 years ago | 3

Lettings agents in The Guild of Property Professionals are sounding the alarm bells, claiming that the Renters’ Reform Bill could...

Renters Reform Bill and Anti-Social Behaviour

Author: Ian Narbeth

24th May 2023, 3 years ago | 10

The Government is trumpeting that the Renters Reform Bill will help landlords deal with anti-social behaviour. A number of commentators...

Section 13 rent increase?

Author: Readers Question

24th May 2023, 3 years ago | 14

Hello, What can you do when a tenant just ignores a Section 13? If he/she takes it to a Tribunal...

The Renters’ Reform Bill complexities unpacked in a free webinar

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

22nd May 2023, 3 years ago | 0

As landlords and letting agents gear up to say goodbye to Section 21 and hello to a tenant’s furry friends,...

Landlord Crusader: Section 21 abolition – congratulations to Shelter et al

Author: Landlord Crusader

19th May 2023, 3 years ago | 28

And so, it came to pass – section 21 notices to gain possession of a rented property will be no...

Renters’ Reform Bill: Landlords panic and are selling up

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th May 2023, 3 years ago | 8

One firm says it has been seeing landlords panic and sell up over the prospect of what the Renters’ Reform...

Shelter and Crisis hit out as ‘no-fault’ evictions are higher than before the pandemic

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th May 2023, 3 years ago | 10

The number of landlords in England and Wales using a section 21 ‘no-fault’ notice is higher than ever before, according...

Renters Reform Bill worse than feared

Author: Ian Narbeth

18th May 2023, 3 years ago | 65

It is only a Bill and has just been published but the Renters’ Reform Bill appears at first sight worse...

Michael Gove discusses his ‘once in a generation’ Renters’ Reform legislation

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th May 2023, 3 years ago | 8

The housing secretary Michael Gove has spoken for the first time about the Renters’ Reform Bill and what the potential...

Renters’ Reform Bill publication – the property sector reacts

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th May 2023, 3 years ago | 6

The unveiling of the long-awaited Renters’ Reform Bill has led to a strong reaction from the property sector. The legislation,...

Renters’ Reform Bill publication sends the PRS ‘back to the Dark Ages’

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th May 2023, 3 years ago | 85

The long-awaited government plan to overhaul the private rented sector (PRS) with the publication of the Renters’ Reform Bill has...

Will landlord’s insurance still pay out with end of Section 21?

Author: Readers Question

17th May 2023, 3 years ago | 4

Hello, I have a serious concern about Michael Gove who is practising divide and conquer between landlords and tenants. If...

What should I do not to invalidate my S21?

Author: Readers Question

17th May 2023, 3 years ago | 10

Hi everyone, I served a Section 21 seven weeks ago so the tenant is due to move out on 21st...

Daily Telegraph wants to speak to landlords about the Renters Reform Bill

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th May 2023, 3 years ago | 4

Are you a landlord who is worried about the wide range of reforms expected in the Renters’ Reform Bill? Then,...

How Shelter helped my tenant become homeless

Author: Readers Question

15th May 2023, 3 years ago | 7

As a landlord, I recently faced a difficult situation with one of my tenants, a 68-year-old man who was struggling...

An open letter to Polly Neate at Shelter

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th May 2023, 3 years ago | 9

Below, we publish an open letter from Property118 reader, ‘Dismayed Landlord’. He details issues about helping his tenants – and...