The Latest Private Rented Sector News

The Renters’ Rights Act 2025: Standards, Ombudsman and Enforcement – What Every Landlord Must Know
The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (RRA) doesn’t just change tenancies — it raises the bar for property standards, accountability, and

The Hidden Cost of the Rumoured NIC on Landlord Income
Introduction There is growing speculation across the property sector that the government is considering introducing National Insurance Contributions (NICs) on

How to Prepare for Mortgage Renewals: A 6-Step Checklist
Every landlord knows that mortgage renewals come around quickly — yet many still leave them until the last moment. In

The Renters’ Rights Act 2025: Understanding the New Tenancy System and Possession Rules
The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (RRA) is now law — and it’s transforming the foundation of private renting in England.

Specialist Cover for Empty or Renovating Properties
Every landlord faces periods when a property stands empty — between tenancies, during refurbishment, or while awaiting sale or planning

When Charities Become Landlords: Crisis Steps Up While Shelter Stays on the Sidelines
In a move that has shaken up the homelessness sector, Crisis, one of the UK’s best-known homelessness charities, has announced

Liability Insurance – Are You Covered?
Owning or managing rental property brings many responsibilities. You’re not just maintaining bricks and mortar — you’re ensuring the safety

Record-High Complaints Against Landlords: What’s Fuelling the Surge?
Introduction Complaints from tenants across the UK’s rental sector have reached record levels. Councils and ombudsman services report a dramatic

Why Landlords Should Review Their Mortgage Every Year
In a rapidly changing mortgage market, standing still can be costly. Landlords who review their mortgages only at renewal time

The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 Explained: What Landlords and Tenants Need to Know
The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (RRA) marks the most transformative reform of the private rented sector in decades. With Royal