Search Results for: renters' rights bill
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Regulation & Law
Big union calls for rent controls and even tougher eviction rules
The UK’s largest union is calling on the government to go further to strengthen the Renter’s Rights Bill.
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Regulation & Law
Minister says ‘discrimination’ to include letting agents who reject pregnant applicants
Matthew Pennycook says the Renter’s Rights Bill will ensure tenants of all kinds will be protected from landlords and agents who refuse applicants based on discriminatory criteria.
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Proptech
Lettings Vault platform boosts paper-free agent/tenant connectivity
A new all-in-one solution for agent and tenant connectivity from inventory to check-out has been developed by the same team that created miProgram.
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Regulation & Law
Tenants will soon face harsher referencing by landlords, says expert
After the Renters’ Rights Bill is introduced it will be far harder to evict tenants so choosing the right ones will be critical.
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Regulation & Law
Activists demand cash compensation for evicted tenants
The Renters’ Reform Coalition is demanding the Government introduces compensation for evicted tenants in the Renters’ Rights Bill.
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Rental market
Will Labour’s CGT and reform plans crash the lettings market?
The Guild of Property Professionals asked their member agents how landlords were responding to all the current changes.
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Regulation & Law
Renting reform group demands more radical changes
Although the Renter's Reform Coalition welcomes the Renter’s Rights Bill it is demanding Labour must go much further to 'protect tenants'.
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Latest property news
Shamplina warns Labour over rushing Section 21 evictions ban
Landlord Action boss and TV personality Paul Shamplina tells the Labour Government it must consider court backlogs before it decides to abolish Section 21 'no fault' evictions.
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Regulation & Law
Agents urged to ‘have your say’ on registration scheme changes
Letting agents and landlords in Northern Ireland are asked to give their views on a plan to give councils control of the province's mandatory registration scheme.
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Rental market
Landlords ARE leaving market says big agency boss
Spicerhaart’s Antony Lark says market is witnessing a significant shift as landlords exit.
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