The clock is ticking. In less than two weeks, the rental landscape in England will undergo its most significant transformation in decades. Whether you’re a seasoned portfolio landlord or managing a single buy-to-let, here’s ...
With the Renters’ Rights Bill on the way, I attended an industry event to gauge landlord sentiment and market direction. Here are the key takeaways from the National Landlord Investment Show in London. ✅ To-Do List for Landlords in ...
The government introduced the Renters’ Rights Bill in the House of Commons. Details announced on 11 September 2024 Here are the key measures outlined in the Bill: Abolishing Section 21 ‘no fault evictions’ to eliminate the risk of ...
The long-awaited Renters (Reform) Bill had its first reading in Parliament on 17 May. The draft is here. The loss of Section 21 is certain to be replaced by amended Section 8 grounds for possession. This blog covers a few of the key ...
The Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (Amendment) Regulations 2022 come into effect on 1 October 2022 with no transitional arrangements. The potential fine for non-compliance can be up to £5,000, levied against each breach rather than ...
The ‘A fairer private rented sector’ white paper has been published, setting out the government’s long-term vision for a private rented sector (PRS) that is “fit for the 21st century and delivers a better deal for tenants”. The ...
What Is It? The government recently published the much-anticipated white paper on how it plans to “level up” the UK by means of a complete “system change”. But what does this actually mean for the Private Rental Sector (PRS)? To answer ...
The Debt Respite Scheme (Breathing Space Moratorium and Mental Health Crisis Moratorium) (England and Wales) Regulations 2020 came into force this week. The scheme applies to individuals in England and Wales. There was a worrying ...
What a strange and tumultuous year we had. In the wake of the Tier 4 announcement, let us instead focus our sights towards the new year and some key dates for landlords in 2021. Although nobody can predict the future, being prepared ...
This weekend will see the end of the Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government’s (MCLG) consultation on abolishing the so-called ‘no fault’ eviction (Section 21) and improving the grounds for Section 8. The consultation ...
