Search Results for: renters' rights bill
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Regulation & Law
Landlord group warns of threat to student housing
'Ill thought-out' possession grounds in Renters’ Rights Bill will reduce the supply of student accommodation and push up rents.
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Regulation & Law
PETS IN LETS: Reasonable request or damaging decision?
With the Renters’ Rights Bill progressing, Lisa Isaacs debates whether allowing pets in lets will lead to a rise in deposit disputes or if we're worrying over nothing.
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Proptech
End-to-end landlord platform to ‘replace’ letting agents
Cohab claims its new ‘free’ platform will streamline every single aspect of the lettings process from listings to compliance and management.
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Rental market
Campaigners claim tenants ‘struggle to get deposits back’ off agents
Generation Rent says a quarter of renters find it difficult to reclaim the full deposit at the end of a tenancy.
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Regulation & Law
Industry warns that renting reforms will ‘damage student lets market’
Sophie Lang, ARLA Propertymark Executive for Cornwall, fronts a clutch of landlords and agents gathered by Propertymark, who are voicing their opposition to the proposed bans on rent in advance and fixed-term contracts.
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Rental market
One in five tenants has to borrow deposit money
Research by alternative deposit company Reposit reveals that the ability to pay a cash deposit is not a reliable indicator of a tenant’s financial stability.
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Rental market
Landlords accuse Reeves of ‘doing nothing’ to ease rental crisis
NRLA CEO Ben Beadle slams the Chancellor for missing an opportunity in her Spring Statement to address supply issues crippling the PRS.
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Rental market
New tax rules are ‘last straw’ for landlords, Propertymark leader claims
Angharad Trueman tells The Neg many landlords will say a requirement to provide tax info quarterly is too much.
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Products & Services
Champers for Shamps! Landlord Action celebrates 25 years in business
Eviction and housing law specialists, Landlord Action, has grown from a two to 20+ person operation and has handled thousands of possession cases
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Regulation & Law
Labour MP launches broadside against bad landlords
Labour MP Tom Hayes says the rental market is ‘broken’ and Renters’ Rights Bill will fix it by rooting out 'rogue landlords' despite industry claims to the contrary.
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