22 new housing officers hit Manchester as £40,000 fines bite
Greater Manchester puts 22 new enforcement officers on the streets as £40,000 fines and 2-year rent repayment orders bite. Check…
Renters’ Rights Act
Pet damage £300 vs £775: the 28-day pet rule landlords face
Tenants in England can now ask to keep a pet and landlords have 28 days to reply. What you can…
1.5m Renters Paid Rent Upfront: What You Can Legally Take Now
Corrected government data shows over 1.5m renters paid rent in advance. Here are England's new move-in limits, worked £ examples…
Scrap £1,000 landlord licences, says Propertymark
Propertymark wants selective licensing scrapped once the £65-a-year PRS Database goes live on 15 December 2026. What's law, what's proposed…
Greens’ 2% Rent Cap Plan: What It Would Cost Landlords
Greens want rent rises capped at the lowest of CPI, wages or 2% for three years. See what it would…
LHA freeze: tenants £324 a month short as rent gap hits record
Frozen LHA leaves a record 23.3% gap to rents, up to £324 a month for a 2-bed. What it means…
Empty lets now cost £1,097 a time as void bills soar 58%
Rental voids in England now cost landlords £1,097 in lost rent, up almost 58% in three years. Work out your…
Student landlords’ 24.3% yield hotspot: the cheap cities winning
Middlesbrough tops student let yields at 24.3% gross v an 8.4% average. See top cities, official prices, new Ground 4A…
32% of Landlords Freeze Rents: The New Rules for Raising Yours
32% of landlords have no plans to raise rents after the Renters' Rights Act. Here are the new Form 4A…