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Section 24 in 2023

A petition, in response to the changes under Section 24, has gained over 29,000 signatures. This petition calls for the reversal of the...

Renters Reform Bill

Last year, housing Secretary Michael Gove announced that the Renters’ Reform Bill would be implemented in 2023. This bill will put...

Halifax House Price Index

On 6 January 2023, Halifax published its December House Price Index. The house price index revealed that average house prices...

4 Tenant and Property owner trends for 2023

Although renting is generally associated with younger individuals, it is predicted that there will be more older tenants in 2023. Recently...

Private rented sector- changing EPC rules

An Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C or above will be a requirement for all newly-rented properties by 2025...

Tenancy deposits and deposit schemes

Property owners can request a deposit from tenants to cover any potential damage or rent arrears. However, property owners are unable...

Predictions for the lettings industry in 2023

According to Goodlord, an award-winning lettings platform, experts are predicting an increased rate of fraud in 2023. In the past...

Tenants leaving early

Tenants are required to remain your tenants until the end of the specified date in the tenancy agreement. However, there may...

DWP Tenants- Housing Benefit

A Department of Social Security (DSS) or Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) tenant is one that claims housing benefits from...

Landlord Health and Safety Certificates

As a property owner, you will face many challenges and even confusion particularly when thinking about which health and safety...