Following the UK General Election, Labour has taken leadership of the UK Government, bringing new key positions, including the Secretary of State and Minister for the Department of Levelling Up, ...

Back Political Party Promises for Key Policy Areas According to Letting Agents Landlords and lettings agents believe that house-building policies are important when determining who to vote for. ...

With the Renters (Reform) Bill yet to pass through Parliament, the future of periodic tenancies is uncertain. ...

The referencing process is a critical step before tenancy begins. However, a bad reference can have severe repercussions for both letting agents and landlords, including wasted time, financial losses, ...

Now that parliament has been discontinued as of May 24, it’s confirmed that the Renters (Reform) Bill will not be passed by the current government. This blog will outline what we can expect in the ...

The Renters (Reform) Bill, introduced on 17 May 2023, is now a year old and progressing through Parliament. Here’s what agents need to know to be prepared. ...

Future legislative changes may result in a rise in pets residing in rented accommodations. However, the implications for animal welfare remain uncertain. ...

Preceding a tenancy, landlords and letting agents often require upfront rent payments. Yet, the Renters (Reform) Bill may lead to changes in this regard. ...

Ensuring a tenant's income through payslips is a common practice in tenant referencing. However, what challenges does this approach pose, and what alternatives exist? ...

As of April 2nd, 2024, the new tax year commences, bringing forth alterations in the VAT threshold and Capital Gains Tax. Here's what landlords and letting agents should be aware of. ...