The Latest Private Rented Sector News

Celebrate Good Landlords and Get Rid of Bad Landlords
In a housing market often defined by tension and distrust, the nation’s landlords are calling time on the narrative that

Four Landlords Banned for Life in Crackdown
In a landmark decision under housing legislation, four landlords have been permanently banned from operating in England’s private rental sector,

Activist Group Pushes Anti-Landlord Rent Cap After Energy Upgrades
A campaign backed by Generation Rent — a group known for its relentless criticism of landlords — is pressuring the

Landlords Sell Up as House Prices Stall and Rental Demand Soars
UK house price growth is slowing sharply as a flood of new listings gives buyers more choice — but experts

“Coordinated Push” To Force Small Landlords Out of the Rental Market
A growing chorus of housing leaders are warning that small private landlords are being deliberately squeezed out of the rental

Landlords Rushing to Sell as Renters’ Rights Bill Shakes Property Market
A wave of landlords scrambling to sell their properties ahead of sweeping rental reforms is triggering sharp price drops in

Landlords Shocked by Government’s Surprise Pet Insurance Bombshell
In a move that’s left landlords reeling, the government has quietly amended the Renters’ Rights Bill—without consultation—to shift yet another

Landlords Still Plan to Invest Despite Uncertainty and Regulation
In the face of mounting regulatory pressure, economic headwinds, and a rapidly evolving property landscape, Britain’s landlords are showing surprising

Demonising Landlords Backfires on Everyone – Including Tenants
In a climate of rising rents and dwindling housing supply, buy-to-let landlords are increasingly finding themselves in the media’s firing

Landlords to Foot the Bill for Pet Damage Under New Renters’ Rights Reforms
Landlords will be left covering the cost of damage caused by tenants’ pets under new changes to the Government’s Renters’