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AI and automation will make legal requirements under the Renters’ Rights Act manageable, predicts a technology expert.
The government has no idea how the Renters’ Rights Act will impact the tribunal that considers rent appeal cases, says David Smith.
West Midlands mayor Richard Parker has welcomed stronger powers in the Renters’ Rights Act to clamp down on rogue landlords.
AI and automation will make legal requirements under the Renters’ Rights Act manageable, predicts a technology expert.
AI and automation will make legal requirements under the Renters’ Rights Act manageable, predicts a technology expert.
AI and automation will make legal requirements under the Renters’ Rights Act manageable, predicts a technology expert.
Landlord Action has reported its busiest month in more than two years, with instructions from landlords to serve eviction notices up 62% year-on-year.
Landlord Action has reported its busiest month in more than two years, with instructions from landlords to serve eviction notices up 62% year-on-year.
Landlord Action has reported its busiest month in more than two years, with instructions from landlords to serve eviction notices up 62% year-on-year.
The government has no idea how the Renters’ Rights Act will impact the tribunal that considers rent appeal cases, says David Smith.
The government has no idea how the Renters’ Rights Act will impact the tribunal that considers rent appeal cases, says David Smith.
The government has no idea how the Renters’ Rights Act will impact the tribunal that considers rent appeal cases, says David Smith.
Scottish politicians have lamented the lack of younger landlords and called for the sector to be given more respect.
Scottish politicians have lamented the lack of younger landlords and called for the sector to be given more respect.
Scottish politicians have lamented the lack of younger landlords and called for the sector to be given more respect.
Property monitoring technology provider ResiSure has been appointed as a recognised supplier by the NRLA
Property monitoring technology provider ResiSure has been appointed as a recognised supplier by the NRLA
Property monitoring technology provider ResiSure has been appointed as a recognised supplier by the NRLA
Software firm Qualisync has launched AskLettie - a WhatsApp-based reporting and 24/7 tenant triage tool to manage repair requests.
Software firm Qualisync has launched AskLettie - a WhatsApp-based reporting and 24/7 tenant triage tool to manage repair requests.
Software firm Qualisync has launched AskLettie - a WhatsApp-based reporting and 24/7 tenant triage tool to manage repair requests.
Landlords rush to sell as the Renters’ Rights Act brings stricter rules, bans no-fault evictions, and introduces heavy fines by May 2026.
Landlords rush to sell as the Renters’ Rights Act brings stricter rules, bans no-fault evictions, and introduces heavy fines by May 2026.
Landlords rush to sell as the Renters’ Rights Act brings stricter rules, bans no-fault evictions, and introduces heavy fines by May 2026.
Student landlords are about to experience one of the most significant policy shocks in decades as the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (RRA) hits them hardest
Student landlords are about to experience one of the most significant policy shocks in decades as the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (RRA) hits them hardest
Student landlords are about to experience one of the most significant policy shocks in decades as the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (RRA) hits them hardest
Paul Shamplina has poured water on the government’s assertion that evicting anti-social tenants should be easier after 1st May.
Paul Shamplina has poured water on the government’s assertion that evicting anti-social tenants should be easier after 1st May.
Paul Shamplina has poured water on the government’s assertion that evicting anti-social tenants should be easier after 1st May.
Rents continue to rise at a historically high rate and the Government’s renting reforms are to blame, a leading estate agency has said.
Rents continue to rise at a historically high rate and the Government’s renting reforms are to blame, a leading estate agency has said.
Rents continue to rise at a historically high rate and the Government’s renting reforms are to blame, a leading estate agency has said.
Europe’s first rent-to-own real estate fund is buying up rental properties from big landlords exiting the market.
Europe’s first rent-to-own real estate fund is buying up rental properties from big landlords exiting the market.
Europe’s first rent-to-own real estate fund is buying up rental properties from big landlords exiting the market.
West Midlands mayor Richard Parker has welcomed stronger powers in the Renters’ Rights Act to clamp down on rogue landlords.
West Midlands mayor Richard Parker has welcomed stronger powers in the Renters’ Rights Act to clamp down on rogue landlords.
West Midlands mayor Richard Parker has welcomed stronger powers in the Renters’ Rights Act to clamp down on rogue landlords.
The Mortgage Works is cutting rates on selected buy-to-let products by up to 0.20 percentage points.
The Mortgage Works is cutting rates on selected buy-to-let products by up to 0.20 percentage points.
The Mortgage Works is cutting rates on selected buy-to-let products by up to 0.20 percentage points.
Short-let landlords would have to charge guests a nightly fee if Rachel Reeves goes ahead with plans in the Budget.
Short-let landlords would have to charge guests a nightly fee if Rachel Reeves goes ahead with plans in the Budget.
Short-let landlords would have to charge guests a nightly fee if Rachel Reeves goes ahead with plans in the Budget.
Tenants have been urged to check carbon monoxide alarms and heating systems to prevent illness and death from gas poisoning.
Tenants have been urged to check carbon monoxide alarms and heating systems to prevent illness and death from gas poisoning.
Tenants have been urged to check carbon monoxide alarms and heating systems to prevent illness and death from gas poisoning.
A councillor in Southwark has been forced to resign after it was discovered that two of his rental properties are not licensed.
A councillor in Southwark has been forced to resign after it was discovered that two of his rental properties are not licensed.
A councillor in Southwark has been forced to resign after it was discovered that two of his rental properties are not licensed.
Landlords have been warned that the window to serve a Section 21 notice is closing before the Renters’ Rights Act kicks in.
Landlords have been warned that the window to serve a Section 21 notice is closing before the Renters’ Rights Act kicks in.
Landlords have been warned that the window to serve a Section 21 notice is closing before the Renters’ Rights Act kicks in.
A company tasked with housing asylum seekers by the Government has received a £10,000 fine for ‘serious breaches’ of housing regulations.
A company tasked with housing asylum seekers by the Government has received a £10,000 fine for ‘serious breaches’ of housing regulations.
A company tasked with housing asylum seekers by the Government has received a £10,000 fine for ‘serious breaches’ of housing regulations.
Local councils fined landlords at least £26.4 million from 2022 to 2024 for housing offences.
Local councils fined landlords at least £26.4 million from 2022 to 2024 for housing offences.
Local councils fined landlords at least £26.4 million from 2022 to 2024 for housing offences.
Reeves’ slip-up proves it: selective licensing is a costly, complex trap for landlords. Don’t assume agents handle compliance - check everything.
Reeves’ slip-up proves it: selective licensing is a costly, complex trap for landlords. Don’t assume agents handle compliance - check everything.
Reeves’ slip-up proves it: selective licensing is a costly, complex trap for landlords. Don’t assume agents handle compliance - check everything.
More than half of landlords (51%) who’ve made renovations during the last five years regret their decision.
More than half of landlords (51%) who’ve made renovations during the last five years regret their decision.
More than half of landlords (51%) who’ve made renovations during the last five years regret their decision.
The NRLA refused to be included in the government’s Renters’ Rights Act press release in protest about a lack of detail around reforms.
The NRLA refused to be included in the government’s Renters’ Rights Act press release in protest about a lack of detail around reforms.
The NRLA refused to be included in the government’s Renters’ Rights Act press release in protest about a lack of detail around reforms.
The extra importance of doing thorough tenant verification checks under the Renters' Rights Act
The extra importance of doing thorough tenant verification checks under the Renters' Rights Act
The extra importance of doing thorough tenant verification checks under the Renters' Rights Act
Landlords and agents will have to provide tenants with official guidance from the Government about their new rights under the Renters’ Rights Act.
Landlords and agents will have to provide tenants with official guidance from the Government about their new rights under the Renters’ Rights Act.
Landlords and agents will have to provide tenants with official guidance from the Government about their new rights under the Renters’ Rights Act.
The contentious legislation will see rents rise as HMOs become more popular among landlors than traditional lets, it is claimed.
The contentious legislation will see rents rise as HMOs become more popular among landlors than traditional lets, it is claimed.
The contentious legislation will see rents rise as HMOs become more popular among landlors than traditional lets, it is claimed.
LandlordZONE wins Best Property Education Provider 2025; Paul Shamplina earns Best Seminar Speaker & Special Recognition awards.
LandlordZONE wins Best Property Education Provider 2025; Paul Shamplina earns Best Seminar Speaker & Special Recognition awards.
LandlordZONE wins Best Property Education Provider 2025; Paul Shamplina earns Best Seminar Speaker & Special Recognition awards.
Councils will get new enforcement measures and investigatory powers on 27th December so they can gather evidence about errant landlords.
Councils will get new enforcement measures and investigatory powers on 27th December so they can gather evidence about errant landlords.
Councils will get new enforcement measures and investigatory powers on 27th December so they can gather evidence about errant landlords.
Landlords and letting agents have been given details of how the ban on 'bidding wars' will work in practice.
Landlords and letting agents have been given details of how the ban on 'bidding wars' will work in practice.
Landlords and letting agents have been given details of how the ban on 'bidding wars' will work in practice.
“Sell your property fast with Landlord Sales Agency – up to 90% market value, zero fees, and before Christmas!”
“Sell your property fast with Landlord Sales Agency – up to 90% market value, zero fees, and before Christmas!”
“Sell your property fast with Landlord Sales Agency – up to 90% market value, zero fees, and before Christmas!”
Landlords and agents who don’t follow rules under the Renters' Rights Act have been given details of the tough penalties they face.
Landlords and agents who don’t follow rules under the Renters' Rights Act have been given details of the tough penalties they face.
Landlords and agents who don’t follow rules under the Renters' Rights Act have been given details of the tough penalties they face.
Labour is to begin setting the various parts of the Act live through secondary legislation and new regulations in six months' time.
Labour is to begin setting the various parts of the Act live through secondary legislation and new regulations in six months' time.
Labour is to begin setting the various parts of the Act live through secondary legislation and new regulations in six months' time.
A rogue landlord with a history of housing breaches has been handed a modest £1,963 fine after failing to license seven HMOs.
A rogue landlord with a history of housing breaches has been handed a modest £1,963 fine after failing to license seven HMOs.
A rogue landlord with a history of housing breaches has been handed a modest £1,963 fine after failing to license seven HMOs.
More private and social landlords are seeking to evict tenants, but the achingly slow courts system means fewer evictions are going ahead.
More private and social landlords are seeking to evict tenants, but the achingly slow courts system means fewer evictions are going ahead.
More private and social landlords are seeking to evict tenants, but the achingly slow courts system means fewer evictions are going ahead.
Data gleaned from a property intelligence service has helped to convict a rogue landlord and property firm.
Data gleaned from a property intelligence service has helped to convict a rogue landlord and property firm.
Data gleaned from a property intelligence service has helped to convict a rogue landlord and property firm.
New research has revealed a disconnect between what landlords want and lenders’ specialist buy-to-let products.
New research has revealed a disconnect between what landlords want and lenders’ specialist buy-to-let products.
New research has revealed a disconnect between what landlords want and lenders’ specialist buy-to-let products.
Wajid Hussain was found to have illegally evicted the unnamed tenants from their home despite their belongings remaining within the property.
Wajid Hussain was found to have illegally evicted the unnamed tenants from their home despite their belongings remaining within the property.
Wajid Hussain was found to have illegally evicted the unnamed tenants from their home despite their belongings remaining within the property.
New research by Inventory Base revealed that 2,334 HMOs in England contain a Category 1 hazard.
New research by Inventory Base revealed that 2,334 HMOs in England contain a Category 1 hazard.
New research by Inventory Base revealed that 2,334 HMOs in England contain a Category 1 hazard.
OSB Group has launched Rely to provide a faster and simpler buy-to-let lending journey for brokers and landlords.
OSB Group has launched Rely to provide a faster and simpler buy-to-let lending journey for brokers and landlords.
OSB Group has launched Rely to provide a faster and simpler buy-to-let lending journey for brokers and landlords.
Wandsworth Council is getting tough on landlords who’ve failed to meet its new licensing scheme standards.
Wandsworth Council is getting tough on landlords who’ve failed to meet its new licensing scheme standards.
Wandsworth Council is getting tough on landlords who’ve failed to meet its new licensing scheme standards.
Introducing National Insurance contributions on rental income could significantly impact landlords’ profits, says Hamptons.
Introducing National Insurance contributions on rental income could significantly impact landlords’ profits, says Hamptons.
Introducing National Insurance contributions on rental income could significantly impact landlords’ profits, says Hamptons.
Lloyds Living is reported to have reached a landmark £2 billion valuation on its more than 7,300 rental properties.
Lloyds Living is reported to have reached a landmark £2 billion valuation on its more than 7,300 rental properties.
Lloyds Living is reported to have reached a landmark £2 billion valuation on its more than 7,300 rental properties.
Landlords wanting to convert homes into small HMOs in South Tyneside now need to apply for planning permission.
Landlords wanting to convert homes into small HMOs in South Tyneside now need to apply for planning permission.
Landlords wanting to convert homes into small HMOs in South Tyneside now need to apply for planning permission.
The upmarket agency reckons tenant demand and rents will soon begin to soften as 'pandemic affect' wears off.
The upmarket agency reckons tenant demand and rents will soon begin to soften as 'pandemic affect' wears off.
The upmarket agency reckons tenant demand and rents will soon begin to soften as 'pandemic affect' wears off.
Homelessness charity Crisis has announced plans to become a landlord as it hits out at those exploiting the demand for temporary accommodation.
Homelessness charity Crisis has announced plans to become a landlord as it hits out at those exploiting the demand for temporary accommodation.
Homelessness charity Crisis has announced plans to become a landlord as it hits out at those exploiting the demand for temporary accommodation.
Rent Smart Wales has insisted it doesn’t let non-compliant landlords “get away with it”.
Rent Smart Wales has insisted it doesn’t let non-compliant landlords “get away with it”.
Rent Smart Wales has insisted it doesn’t let non-compliant landlords “get away with it”.
A landlord with a large international property portfolio exposed his tenants to poor and dangerous conditions in an unlicensed HMO.
A landlord with a large international property portfolio exposed his tenants to poor and dangerous conditions in an unlicensed HMO.
A landlord with a large international property portfolio exposed his tenants to poor and dangerous conditions in an unlicensed HMO.
HM Revenue & Customs is stepping up a gear with its war on tax evasion - it’s armed with some powerful new tools - artificial intelligence
HM Revenue & Customs is stepping up a gear with its war on tax evasion - it’s armed with some powerful new tools - artificial intelligence
HM Revenue & Customs is stepping up a gear with its war on tax evasion - it’s armed with some powerful new tools - artificial intelligence
A new government guide to the Renters’ Rights Act labels Section 21 evictions a “scourge”.
A new government guide to the Renters’ Rights Act labels Section 21 evictions a “scourge”.
A new government guide to the Renters’ Rights Act labels Section 21 evictions a “scourge”.
Landlords are feeling peeved that Housing Secretary Steve Reed failed to acknowledge them in its Renters’ Rights Act publicity.
Landlords are feeling peeved that Housing Secretary Steve Reed failed to acknowledge them in its Renters’ Rights Act publicity.
Landlords are feeling peeved that Housing Secretary Steve Reed failed to acknowledge them in its Renters’ Rights Act publicity.
Rightmove has revealed its ambition to become a big player in the rental market by using a raft of new tools and features.
Rightmove has revealed its ambition to become a big player in the rental market by using a raft of new tools and features.
Rightmove has revealed its ambition to become a big player in the rental market by using a raft of new tools and features.
Landlords have warned that higher taxes on the private rented sector will have serious consequences for the already-wobbling economy.
Landlords have warned that higher taxes on the private rented sector will have serious consequences for the already-wobbling economy.
Landlords have warned that higher taxes on the private rented sector will have serious consequences for the already-wobbling economy.
Rachel Reeves has apologised for letting a Southwark property without the required selective licence — it was an “honest mistake”, she says
Rachel Reeves has apologised for letting a Southwark property without the required selective licence — it was an “honest mistake”, she says
Rachel Reeves has apologised for letting a Southwark property without the required selective licence — it was an “honest mistake”, she says
The Renters’ Rights Act is here. From Dec 2025, digital records are a must - landlords need to act now to stay compliant.
The Renters’ Rights Act is here. From Dec 2025, digital records are a must - landlords need to act now to stay compliant.
The Renters’ Rights Act is here. From Dec 2025, digital records are a must - landlords need to act now to stay compliant.
Tenants could be afraid to complain about poor conditions due to the threat of rent rises - despite gaining new rights, MPs heard.
Tenants could be afraid to complain about poor conditions due to the threat of rent rises - despite gaining new rights, MPs heard.
Tenants could be afraid to complain about poor conditions due to the threat of rent rises - despite gaining new rights, MPs heard.
A Surrey council has vowed to put pressure on HMO landlords - including those who have forked out for a licence.
A Surrey council has vowed to put pressure on HMO landlords - including those who have forked out for a licence.
A Surrey council has vowed to put pressure on HMO landlords - including those who have forked out for a licence.
More tenants are to be helped out of the private rented sector and onto the property ladder following an announcement by credit score giant Experian.
More tenants are to be helped out of the private rented sector and onto the property ladder following an announcement by credit score giant Experian.
More tenants are to be helped out of the private rented sector and onto the property ladder following an announcement by credit score giant Experian.
MPs have called on the government to tighten planning rules for HMOs amid reports of frustration among their communities.
MPs have called on the government to tighten planning rules for HMOs amid reports of frustration among their communities.
MPs have called on the government to tighten planning rules for HMOs amid reports of frustration among their communities.
Landlords have been encouraged to put aside personal views and consider if a particular pet is compatible with their property.
Landlords have been encouraged to put aside personal views and consider if a particular pet is compatible with their property.
Landlords have been encouraged to put aside personal views and consider if a particular pet is compatible with their property.
Portfolio landlords snapping up rental properties from small landlords has sustained buy-to-let sales in 2025.
Portfolio landlords snapping up rental properties from small landlords has sustained buy-to-let sales in 2025.
Portfolio landlords snapping up rental properties from small landlords has sustained buy-to-let sales in 2025.
Landlords in Wales could soon need a licence for holiday lets as the government bids to level the playing field with the PRS.
Landlords in Wales could soon need a licence for holiday lets as the government bids to level the playing field with the PRS.
Landlords in Wales could soon need a licence for holiday lets as the government bids to level the playing field with the PRS.
Landlords: stay compliant with legal obligations like safety checks, licences, deposits, and tenancy docs, plus follow best practice.
Landlords: stay compliant with legal obligations like safety checks, licences, deposits, and tenancy docs, plus follow best practice.
Landlords: stay compliant with legal obligations like safety checks, licences, deposits, and tenancy docs, plus follow best practice.
Finance experts believe landlords will elicit little sympathy if the Chancellor decides to go ahead with a rumoured tax grab.
Finance experts believe landlords will elicit little sympathy if the Chancellor decides to go ahead with a rumoured tax grab.
Finance experts believe landlords will elicit little sympathy if the Chancellor decides to go ahead with a rumoured tax grab.
A licensing expert has called for a national scheme to simplify councils’ disjointed approach to handing out justice for licensing breaches.
A licensing expert has called for a national scheme to simplify councils’ disjointed approach to handing out justice for licensing breaches.
A licensing expert has called for a national scheme to simplify councils’ disjointed approach to handing out justice for licensing breaches.
Chartered surveyor Clive Scrivener says properly regulated leasehold remains an efficient and proven structure for complex residential buildings.
Chartered surveyor Clive Scrivener says properly regulated leasehold remains an efficient and proven structure for complex residential buildings.
Chartered surveyor Clive Scrivener says properly regulated leasehold remains an efficient and proven structure for complex residential buildings.
North Warwickshire Council wants to restrict HMOs despite its very small percentage of shared housing.
North Warwickshire Council wants to restrict HMOs despite its very small percentage of shared housing.
North Warwickshire Council wants to restrict HMOs despite its very small percentage of shared housing.
Justice for Tenants has predicted a surge in Rent Repayment Order claims following the Chancellor’s failure to get a licence.
Justice for Tenants has predicted a surge in Rent Repayment Order claims following the Chancellor’s failure to get a licence.
Justice for Tenants has predicted a surge in Rent Repayment Order claims following the Chancellor’s failure to get a licence.
Paul Shamplina has warned that the Renters’ Rights Act could prove catastrophic for landlords trying to evict non-paying tenants.
Paul Shamplina has warned that the Renters’ Rights Act could prove catastrophic for landlords trying to evict non-paying tenants.
Paul Shamplina has warned that the Renters’ Rights Act could prove catastrophic for landlords trying to evict non-paying tenants.
RICS UK survey identifies a clear shift in mood across the commercial property sector
RICS UK survey identifies a clear shift in mood across the commercial property sector
RICS UK survey identifies a clear shift in mood across the commercial property sector
The Renters’ Rights Act ends Section 21 “no-fault” evictions; landlords must now use Section 8 grounds, with longer notice periods.
The Renters’ Rights Act ends Section 21 “no-fault” evictions; landlords must now use Section 8 grounds, with longer notice periods.
The Renters’ Rights Act ends Section 21 “no-fault” evictions; landlords must now use Section 8 grounds, with longer notice periods.
Rachel Reeves’ admission of breaching housing law neatly illustrates the challenges landlords face in keeping up with legislation.
Rachel Reeves’ admission of breaching housing law neatly illustrates the challenges landlords face in keeping up with legislation.
Rachel Reeves’ admission of breaching housing law neatly illustrates the challenges landlords face in keeping up with legislation.
Landlords across the country are enjoying better profits and yields than they have for several years, new research shows.
Landlords across the country are enjoying better profits and yields than they have for several years, new research shows.
Landlords across the country are enjoying better profits and yields than they have for several years, new research shows.
“Landlords rush to sell ahead of Renters' Rights Bill as taxes, rates, and reforms squeeze profits. Time to act is now.”
“Landlords rush to sell ahead of Renters' Rights Bill as taxes, rates, and reforms squeeze profits. Time to act is now.”
“Landlords rush to sell ahead of Renters' Rights Bill as taxes, rates, and reforms squeeze profits. Time to act is now.”
Landlords learn practical strategies to navigate 2025 property tax changes, from inheritance tax to SDLT and CGT planning.
Landlords learn practical strategies to navigate 2025 property tax changes, from inheritance tax to SDLT and CGT planning.
Landlords learn practical strategies to navigate 2025 property tax changes, from inheritance tax to SDLT and CGT planning.
Landlords have been warned to avoid the spread of phantom rumours about the Renters' Rights Act.
Landlords have been warned to avoid the spread of phantom rumours about the Renters' Rights Act.
Landlords have been warned to avoid the spread of phantom rumours about the Renters' Rights Act.
The London lettings agency at the centre of the Rachel Reeves selective licensing scandal has released a statement.
The London lettings agency at the centre of the Rachel Reeves selective licensing scandal has released a statement.
The London lettings agency at the centre of the Rachel Reeves selective licensing scandal has released a statement.
Landlords in Hillingdon will have the chance to comment on a new borough-wide additional HMO licensing scheme.
Landlords in Hillingdon will have the chance to comment on a new borough-wide additional HMO licensing scheme.
Landlords in Hillingdon will have the chance to comment on a new borough-wide additional HMO licensing scheme.
The Chancellor has been accused of “glaring hypocrisy” by a landlord impacted by the licensing scheme she pushed for in Leeds.
The Chancellor has been accused of “glaring hypocrisy” by a landlord impacted by the licensing scheme she pushed for in Leeds.
The Chancellor has been accused of “glaring hypocrisy” by a landlord impacted by the licensing scheme she pushed for in Leeds.
Many claims the Renters' Rights Act is pushing more landlords out but George Osborne's Section 24 changes are the real culprit, says expert.
Many claims the Renters' Rights Act is pushing more landlords out but George Osborne's Section 24 changes are the real culprit, says expert.
Many claims the Renters' Rights Act is pushing more landlords out but George Osborne's Section 24 changes are the real culprit, says expert.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has apologised to the Prime Minister for failing to get a selective licence for her London rental property.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has apologised to the Prime Minister for failing to get a selective licence for her London rental property.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has apologised to the Prime Minister for failing to get a selective licence for her London rental property.
The day of the long-awaited abolition of Section 21 “no-fault” evictions has finally arrived
The day of the long-awaited abolition of Section 21 “no-fault” evictions has finally arrived
The day of the long-awaited abolition of Section 21 “no-fault” evictions has finally arrived
The Law Society has warned that the courts aren’t ready for an expected rise in hearings created by the Renters’ Rights Act.
The Law Society has warned that the courts aren’t ready for an expected rise in hearings created by the Renters’ Rights Act.
The Law Society has warned that the courts aren’t ready for an expected rise in hearings created by the Renters’ Rights Act.
Most of Westminster’s private landlords will be covered by a huge new selective licensing scheme when it launches next month.
Most of Westminster’s private landlords will be covered by a huge new selective licensing scheme when it launches next month.
Most of Westminster’s private landlords will be covered by a huge new selective licensing scheme when it launches next month.
An Edinburgh landlord has been fined for renting out an unlicensed flat in the first prosecution under the country’s short-term lets licensing scheme.
An Edinburgh landlord has been fined for renting out an unlicensed flat in the first prosecution under the country’s short-term lets licensing scheme.
An Edinburgh landlord has been fined for renting out an unlicensed flat in the first prosecution under the country’s short-term lets licensing scheme.
A startup on a mission to revolutionise student rentals aims to sign up one million students within the next year.
A startup on a mission to revolutionise student rentals aims to sign up one million students within the next year.
A startup on a mission to revolutionise student rentals aims to sign up one million students within the next year.
The government has squandered a chance to help both animal-loving tenants and landlords, according to pet campaigners.
The government has squandered a chance to help both animal-loving tenants and landlords, according to pet campaigners.
The government has squandered a chance to help both animal-loving tenants and landlords, according to pet campaigners.
The Mortgage Works is improving its application process and speeding up lending decisions for landlords.
The Mortgage Works is improving its application process and speeding up lending decisions for landlords.
The Mortgage Works is improving its application process and speeding up lending decisions for landlords.
Landlords and agents face a draconian and new set of investigative powers given to councils by the Act.
Landlords and agents face a draconian and new set of investigative powers given to councils by the Act.
Landlords and agents face a draconian and new set of investigative powers given to councils by the Act.
The huge reforms that the Act bring in are now law although secondary legislative and regulatory changes will be needed to make it go live fully.
The huge reforms that the Act bring in are now law although secondary legislative and regulatory changes will be needed to make it go live fully.
The huge reforms that the Act bring in are now law although secondary legislative and regulatory changes will be needed to make it go live fully.
Islington to increase coverage to ten wards and raise the scheme's per-property fee to £850.
Islington to increase coverage to ten wards and raise the scheme's per-property fee to £850.
Islington to increase coverage to ten wards and raise the scheme's per-property fee to £850.
The government has promised to publish a timetable on when Awaab’s Law will include private landlords.
The government has promised to publish a timetable on when Awaab’s Law will include private landlords.
The government has promised to publish a timetable on when Awaab’s Law will include private landlords.
Landlords in Northern Ireland will soon have to pay more for an HMO licence as part of a crackdown on the sector.
Landlords in Northern Ireland will soon have to pay more for an HMO licence as part of a crackdown on the sector.
Landlords in Northern Ireland will soon have to pay more for an HMO licence as part of a crackdown on the sector.
Landlords and tenants are both feeling the pinch as affordability remains stretched across the PRS.
Landlords and tenants are both feeling the pinch as affordability remains stretched across the PRS.
Landlords and tenants are both feeling the pinch as affordability remains stretched across the PRS.
The prospect of the passing of the Renters Rights Act means for many landlords, the exit lights are flashing
The prospect of the passing of the Renters Rights Act means for many landlords, the exit lights are flashing
The prospect of the passing of the Renters Rights Act means for many landlords, the exit lights are flashing
The Renters’ Rights Bill is almost here. Change is certain but timing isn’t. Now’s the moment to prepare, not pause.
The Renters’ Rights Bill is almost here. Change is certain but timing isn’t. Now’s the moment to prepare, not pause.
The Renters’ Rights Bill is almost here. Change is certain but timing isn’t. Now’s the moment to prepare, not pause.
Landlords in Bury hoping to convert their property to an HMO could soon have to meet tougher planning restrictions.
Landlords in Bury hoping to convert their property to an HMO could soon have to meet tougher planning restrictions.
Landlords in Bury hoping to convert their property to an HMO could soon have to meet tougher planning restrictions.
A new AI tool aims to help renters secure a rental property by sending alerts to their inbox before other platforms.
A new AI tool aims to help renters secure a rental property by sending alerts to their inbox before other platforms.
A new AI tool aims to help renters secure a rental property by sending alerts to their inbox before other platforms.
A group of six leading freeholders and property industry groups have failed in their High Court bid to reverse last year’s leasehold reform legislatio
A group of six leading freeholders and property industry groups have failed in their High Court bid to reverse last year’s leasehold reform legislatio
A group of six leading freeholders and property industry groups have failed in their High Court bid to reverse last year’s leasehold reform legislatio
The Telegraph appears to be at odds with its readers after a supportive article about rental reforms drew widespread opposition.
The Telegraph appears to be at odds with its readers after a supportive article about rental reforms drew widespread opposition.
The Telegraph appears to be at odds with its readers after a supportive article about rental reforms drew widespread opposition.
London’s 20% affordable fast-track aims to revive stalled sites and boost housing starts, but delivery - not policy - will be the real test.
London’s 20% affordable fast-track aims to revive stalled sites and boost housing starts, but delivery - not policy - will be the real test.
London’s 20% affordable fast-track aims to revive stalled sites and boost housing starts, but delivery - not policy - will be the real test.
Local councils are using arm’s-length companies to serve Section 21 eviction notices, impacting landlords ahead of upcoming legal changes.
Local councils are using arm’s-length companies to serve Section 21 eviction notices, impacting landlords ahead of upcoming legal changes.
Local councils are using arm’s-length companies to serve Section 21 eviction notices, impacting landlords ahead of upcoming legal changes.
AI and automation will make legal requirements under the Renters’ Rights Act manageable, predicts a technology expert.
Landlord Action has reported its busiest month in more than two years, with instructions from landlords to serve eviction notices up 62% year-on-year.
The government has no idea how the Renters’ Rights Act will impact the tribunal that considers rent appeal cases, says David Smith.
Scottish politicians have lamented the lack of younger landlords and called for the sector to be given more respect.
Property monitoring technology provider ResiSure has been appointed as a recognised supplier by the NRLA
Software firm Qualisync has launched AskLettie - a WhatsApp-based reporting and 24/7 tenant triage tool to manage repair requests.
Landlords rush to sell as the Renters’ Rights Act brings stricter rules, bans no-fault evictions, and introduces heavy fines by May 2026.
Student landlords are about to experience one of the most significant policy shocks in decades as the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (RRA) hits them hardest
Paul Shamplina has poured water on the government’s assertion that evicting anti-social tenants should be easier after 1st May.
Half of all cases received by Property Redress last year were resolved through early resolution, despite a 20% rise in complaints.
Landlords, sell now before prices drop. Shauna sold 23 properties in 16 days with Landlord Sales Agency. Act fast for the best price.
Hikes in stamp duty rates have failed to dampened landlords’ appetite to buy more properties, a new survey has revealed.
The areas where landlords face the most challenges with deposits have been revealed, with Oxford leading the way.
Land Securities (Landsec), last week reaffirmed its intention to reduce exposure away from office developments towards higher-yielding residential assets
A landlord couple who blamed Lambeth Council’s maladministration of its online application system for their unlicensed HMO have been told to pay £8,748 back to five tenants.
Concerns have been raised in the House of Commons about the impact of new EPC regulations on landlords.
Letting agents have warned that stifling rental home supply in Wales through higher taxes or by landlords passing on costs to tenants could jeopardise the PRS.
Housing and industry groups have warned Scottish First Minister John Swinney against promoting hydrogen boilers to heat homes.
North Herts Council has created a tenants’ charter to set out the rights and responsibilities of tenants, landlords and the council, in a bid to keep private rented homes up to scratch.
Rents are growing at their slowest level for more than three years, but a limited supply of new rental homes will help keep prices high, it has been revealed.
A landlord has been banned from letting property in Edinburgh after he failed to report that he was a registered sex offender.
Discover how women are transforming the property sector on International Women's Day. Read Victoria Valentine's inspiring story from a landlord to estate agency owner, and learn about the impact of female leadership and all-women teams in the traditionally male-dominated property industry.
Acorn has taken aim at private landlords again, this time questioning whether their existence is even necessary.
Government vows to finish the job of ending ‘feudal’ leasehold system in England and Wales
Average rents in England jump 4% in a year to February while voids dropped from 24 to 20 days
Almost three quarters of rental fraud involves young people, official data has revealed.
Carl Bayley is the author of more than twenty ‘Plain English’ TaxCafe published tax guides designed for the layperson and the non-specialist
Court ruling lets tenants challenge rent arrears from Universal Credit, risking landlords avoiding tenants on benefits, expert warns.
Fenland Council has introduced an immediate Article 4 Direction before its consultation in a bid to clamp down on burgeoning HMOs in Wisbech.
Landlords in County Durham have had to fork out fines totalling £1.38 million in the three years since selective licensing was introduced.
Peers have tabled amendments to the Renters’ Rights Bill which, if approved, would shape the legislation into a version of the previous Renters’ Reform Bill.
Chancellor urged to boost rental supply or risk losing young talent to housing scarcity.
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