Upward-only rent reviews will be outlawed in new leases across England and Wales under the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill.
Read MoreRent shake-up on the horizon for commercial landlords
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More tenants may get CCJs as a result of Renters Rights Bill
A lettings expert at PropTech firm Goodlord says he’s concerned at a growth of tenants with County Court Judgments as a result of the Renters Rights Bill.
Read MoreShould private landlords house asylum seekers?
Why has Serco’s asylum seeker proposal caused such a split in the landlord market? Here, we look at why the scheme has come about, how it could help you, and why the government needs landlords more than ever.
Read MoreNRLA agrees new partnership with Landlord Property Exchange
Looking to sell your rental property, but don’t want your tenants to face the stress and disruption of eviction?
Read MoreAnother delay for Renters’ Rights Bill as it won’t become law until autumn
Despite recent progress for the Renters’ Rights Bill through Parliament, it seems the legislation will not come into effect until after the summer recess.
Read MoreRenters’ Rights Bill — the end of fixed-term tenancies
All new tenancies in England will become open-ended periodic tenancies with a rent period not exceeding a month, with existing tenancies converted, too.
Read MoreHouse of Lords back amendment to Renters’ Rights Bill – “a welcome and sensible intervention”, says lawyer
The House of Lords yesterday backed an amendment to the Renters’ Rights Bill to require tenants keeping pets to pay an extra deposit to cover any damage to a rented property.
Read MoreLandlords continue to sell as 290,000 homes lost from the PRS
More than 290,000 homes have been lost from the private rented sector in England as more landlords are looking to sell than buy, according to a new report.
Read MoreDarlington and HTB launch new landlord mortgage products
Darlington Building Society has unveiled an improved buy to let mortgage range, raising the loan-to-value (LTV) limit from 75% to 80% and introducing five-year fixed-rate products.
Read MoreA third of landlords will stop investing in properties if rent caps come in – Landbay
Over a third of landlords have said they will stop investing in their existing properties if the government introduces rent caps proposed in the Renters’ Rights Bill, a survey found.
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