On 1 May, English housing law will change ... Continue reading
Renters Rights Act 2025
The Renters Rights Act received the Royal Assent on 27 October. See also my previous posts on written while the Act was still a Bill.
Local Authority Fines: Easier to Issue – But Now Much Harder to Avoid
One of the scandals in the private rented sector ... Continue reading
Dogs, Fences and Liability: What Landlords Need to Know Now
I recently held a training webinar for Landlord ... Continue reading
Rent Days or Tenancy Periods? The Notice to Quit Dilemma
When stage 1 of the Renters Rights Act 2025 comes ... Continue reading
Tenant Information Sheet 2026: What You Must Do and How to Prove Service
We have known for a while that the government will ... Continue reading
Before, During and After a Tenancy – The New Power Balance
The Renters Rights Act is a massive act and will ... Continue reading
Keeping Pets in Rented Property – New Rules from May 2026
With the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 now on the ... Continue reading
The Biggest Housing Law Reform in 30 Years – Are You Prepared?
Are you a landlord, a letting agent or ... Continue reading
Renters’ Rights Act Essential Tips – dealing with the tenant’s right to cancel early
One of the things which is worrying landlords is ... Continue reading
Discrimination Rules Every Landlord Should Understand
The law on discrimination is, I expect, something ... Continue reading
Renters’ Rights Act Essential Tips – choosing tenants for the long term
On 1 May 2026 much of the law relating to ... Continue reading
Renters’ Rights Act Essential Tips – avoiding enforcement action
One big difference between the enforcement of ... Continue reading