For landlords, failing to comply with legal requirements for landlords in the UK doesn’t just put tenants at risk—it can also result in financial penalties and prevent you from legally evicting a tenant if you need to. Ensuring you have all the right documentation in place is critical to a successful tenancy and a smooth […]
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By Sim Sekhon. Rachel Reeves’ latest economic announcements, titled ‘How the UK will Kick Start Growth’, aimed to reinforce Labour’s commitment to growth and stability. Yet, for landlords, agents, and property professionals, the key takeaway was that the government’s focus remains elsewhere employment challenges persist, taxation remains a concern, and the rental sector continues to […]
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The Renters’ Rights Bill had its first reading in Parliament yesterday. As expected, it included the abolition of Section 21, the no-fault eviction that was promised, but not enacted, by the previous administration. The bill is set to bring substantial changes to the property rental sector, with many landlords and key figures in the industry […]
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Section 21 allows landlords to evict tenants without giving a specific reason if they provide two months’ notice. This is known as a no-fault eviction and is used by landlords to remove tenants who have not broken any rules or breached their tenancy agreement. Section 21 is a valuable tool for landlords. They use it […]
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Court errors and bailiff shortages cost landlords almost £20,000 Pressure on our legal system is causing unacceptable delays when landlords seek resolution through the courts for tenancy issues. That’s according to property rental service provider LegalforLandlords, whose staff have collated a list of issues they believe show landlords are expected simply to ‘grin and bear […]
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Don’t Delay! Royal Mail strikes will affect your notices. Due to Royal Mail strikes in the coming weeks there will be delays to First Class deliveries. This means notices will be affected if you don’t serve them now. The strikes are planned for the following dates: Friday 26th August 2022 Wednesday 31st August 2022 Thursday […]
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