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Launching this week - New buy to let mortgage lender. New survey shows landlord fears over Section 21. 11th October 202488 reads0 comments. New survey shows landlord fears over Section 21. Shock figures show many full-time workers priced out of home ownership. 11th October 202456 reads0 comments. Shock figures show many full-time workers priced ...
Renters’ Rights Bill published today - what it means for landlords
The Government has confirmed plans to ban no-fault evictions and in-contract rent increases as it prepares to present the Renters’ Rights Bill to Parliament today. The Bill will abolish Section 21 ‘no-fault’ evictions for new and existing tenancies and will also end blanket bans for those on benefits or with children.
Not Left Enough! activist group wants Renters Rights Bill beefed up
3 小时之前 · Another activist group says Labour’s Renters Rights Bill does not go far enough. Acorn, which describes itself as a tenants’ union, has outlined a string of areas where it says Labour should go further. These include allowing tenants to engage in rent strikes in certain circumstances and limiting the powers of Housing Secretary Angela ...
Renters Rights Bill will trigger more disputes with tenants - new ...
5 天之前 · A new analysis suggests the Renters Rights Bill will trigger more tenant-landlord disputes when it becomes law. A study by industry supplier Inventory Base. shows that tenancy disputes are on the rise with the number seen in 2023 hitting the second highest level over the last decade. The firm claims: Tenancy disputes are on the rise and have ...
Rental Reform - courting the courts - Landlord Today
3 天之前 · In the run up to the 2015 general election, the Labour Party was considering rental reform. Much of what was promised was supported by decent landlords. All that was asked for in return was court efficiency, because landlords would have to rely on the courts in the absence of s21 – no fault evictions. However, the 2015 election was defined by ...
Experts Give Deep Dive into Renters’ Rights Bill Legal Implications
These reforms aim to enhance tenant rights and ensure fair access to affordable housing. Lawhive’s legal experts have analysed the potential legal consequences of the Renters Rights Bill and its implications should it become law. The Legal Implications of Banning “No-fault” Evictions. “The ban on “no-fault” evictions, which would ...
Government must fulfil rental sector safety review – NRLA
1 天前 · The Government must implement the conclusions of the HHSRS review to raise standards in rental accommodation says the National Residential Landlords Association. Commissioned by the previous government to examine the Housing, Health & Safety Rating System (HHSRS) the review wants the government to: …
Labour’s Renters Rights Bill – the government explains
Key facts. – This Bill will reform the private rented sector, strengthening the protections for 11 million private tenants. This includes the 1.4 million households with dependent children and 444,000 households with over-65s privately renting. – Government data released in 2024 found that no fault evictions resulted in a record 25,910 ...
A corporate landlord’s view of Labour’s Renters Rights Bill
Breaking down barriers. The Renters Reform Bill was set to be the biggest piece of legislation for renters and landlords since the deregulation act almost ten years ago. While sweeping changes of this scale are often great for driving change, the downside is policies and processes needing to be unlearned then relearned by the mass market ...
Renters Rights Bill – more rights but more risk too
The Renters’ Rights Bill makes good on Labour’s promise to ban ‘no-fault’ evictions and strengthen tenants’ rights. However, unlike the Renters (Reform) Bill, introduced by the previous Government, which was not passed before the general election, there have been fewer attempts to mitigate the impact on the property market.