One thing which landlords fear is rent control. Limits on the rent that they can charge and the increases that they can make.
Starmer’s government ruled this out, and landlords will be pleased to know that the current administration has
Landlord Law Newsround finds itself in another week, let’s see what has caught the team’s eye this week.
Angela Rayner rules out rent controls in England
Angela Rayner has confirmed that the government will not be bringing in Rent Controls.
One little-realised problem of being a property owner – whether for yourself to live in or to rent out to tenants – is that of criminals getting control for their own personal gain.
It is quite rare, but if it
Welcome to another Landlord Law Newsround where we bring you all the latest housing news.
Quite a momentous day today as Andy Burnham is set to become Labour Leader and will enter No 10 as Prime Minister on Monday.
We
One of the difficulties with the Renters’ Rights Act is that it changes the law without always making clear how existing tenancy agreements should be treated.
A good example concerns the notice period for tenants’ notices to quit where the
Welcome to our first Newsround for July, Let’s see what has caught our eye this week.
Calls grow to end insured protection deposit scheme
Generation Rent has this week launched a petition calling for the end of insured protection deposit
Here are all our posts for June
Monday 1st June
Property Inspections: What every landlord needs to check
Read why landlords need to do inspections
Landlord Law Blog Roundup for May
Our roundup of posts for May
Friday 5th June
With a change in the law come new textbooks, and I was delighted to be given the opportunity to review one of the first of these.
Namely, the 6th Edition of Diane Austin’s massive Housing Law Casebook.
This, I think,
Welcome to another Landlord Law Newsround which brings you all the latest housing news and more.
Fines increase this week – don’t get caught out
This week saw fines increased to £7000 if landlords do not fix any of 21
When Parliament introduces legislation restricting what landlords can do, one of the first questions many landlords ask is:
“Is there a way around it?”
This is inevitably happening with the Renters Rights Act.
The risks of testing new legislation
