The Hidden Costs Facing UK Landlords in 2026 The cost of holding onto a rental property in the UK is continuing to increase, with many landlords now facing a growing range of ongoing expenses beyond j… Read more…
After seven years of discussion, debate, a change of ruling party, two different Bills and Royal Assent, the majority of the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 is finally in effect. The trade press inevitably c… Read more…
We’re not saying the Government has laid a trap but there is one aspect of the Renters’ Rights Act that could catch landlords off guard. From the 1st May 2026, there will be a new law regarding how an… Read more…
If you want to dispose of a buy-to-let you own, there are two scenarios for you to consider: Selling with vacant possession Selling with tenants in situ Sell with sitting tenants: your right It is per… Read more…
So you have made the decision to dispose of a buy-to-let property. Now for the next question. Is it better to sell with tenants or with vacant possession? Your choice will depend on how quickly you ne… Read more…
New year and a new approach to the private rental market is needed. The Renters’ Rights Act will exert its most critical force in a matter of weeks but there is still time to sell your buy-to-let befo… Read more…
The buy-to-let market in 2026 is changing. Rising interest rates, tighter legislation, and changing tenant demand mean that many landlords are reassessing whether holding onto their rental property st… Read more…
If you’re a UK landlord considering selling a tenanted property to another landlord, you do not automatically need to serve a Section 21 notice simply because of the sale. Under current housing law, a… Read more…
A deposit is arguably the most important element when renting out a property. Taking a deposit is a vital part of the compliance package and assures landlords there is a form of recompense should the… Read more…
