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Limits on Rent Increases: What Landlords Need to Know

One of the most impactful financial changes under the Renters’ Rights Act is the introduction of stricter rules around rent increases. These changes are designed to create a fairer and more transparent system for tenants, while also placing clearer...

No More “No-Fault” Evictions: What the Renters’ Rights Act Means for Landlords and Tenants

One of the most significant changes under the Renters’ Rights Act is the removal of so-called “no-fault” evictions, commonly known as Section 21 notices. This change will have a major impact on the private rental sector across England, fundamentally...

All Tenancies Becoming Periodic: What the Renters’ Rights Act Means for Landlords and Tenants

Another major change under the Renters’ Rights Act is the move away from fixed-term tenancy agreements, with all tenancies set to become periodic. This shift will fundamentally change how rental agreements are structured, giving tenants more flexibility...

Ban on Rental Bidding Wars: Under the new legislation, landlords and letting agents will be required to advertise a clear rental price for a property

One of the more noticeable changes under the Renters’ Rights Act is the ban on rental bidding wars, a move designed to make the lettings process fairer and more transparent for tenants. In recent years, high demand and limited supply in parts of...

Rent in Advance Capped: What the Renters’ Rights Act Means for Landlords and Tenants

Another important change under the Renters’ Rights Act is the introduction of a cap on rent in advance, which will limit how much landlords can request from tenants before a tenancy begins. This reform is aimed at making renting more accessible and...

Right to Request a Pet: What the Renters’ Rights Act Means for Landlords and Tenants

One of the more talked-about changes under the Renters’ Rights Act is the introduction of a new right for tenants to request permission to keep a pet in their rental property. This change reflects the growing demand for pet-friendly homes and aims...