Flood EPCs land: 6.3m properties at risk – what landlords need
Flood Performance Certificates are being piloted in England. Why most buy-to-lets miss Flood Re, the £25 contents change, and a…
Rental News
Khan’s £400k renters’ army: London landlords face £40,000 fines
Sadiq Khan's £400,000 fund will arm London renters with free advice and train council enforcers. See the £7,000-£40,000 fines and…
3x deposit penalty: why your PI may not be as faulty as you fear
Told your deposit paperwork is defective? The law and Court of Appeal say often not. Check your 1x-3x penalty risk,…
Brighton £740 landlord licence scheme paused by legal challenge
Brighton & Hove has paused selective licensing for Central Hove and Regency after a legal challenge. Fees, £40,000 penalties and…
Awaab’s Law hits private landlords: 24-hour fix deadlines loom
Awaab's Law is coming to private rentals in England: 24-hour emergency fixes, 10-day investigations and a £8.17 a property cost.…
Welsh Flats Safety Shake-Up: Is Your Block on the New Register?
Flintshire and Vale of Glamorgan lined up to police Wales's new building safety regime. Check if your block is in…
Wales Renters Bill confirmed as average rent hits £846
Wales plans a three-stage Renters Bill programme starting with rent data. What is law now, rents by area, and a…
Ombudsman boots out 3 agents over unpaid awards up to £800
The Property Ombudsman has expelled three firms that refused to pay awards of £100 to £800. Who they are, your…
+37% Rent Rise Signal: How to Lift Your Rent Legally This Winter
RICS: tenant demand up for a 3rd month and +37% expect rents to rise. Here's how to raise rent legally…
Housing Benefit cliff edge axed: workers keep up to £77.81 a week
New Housing Benefit rules from 5 October 2026 ignore up to £119.70 a week of earnings in supported and temporary…