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LatestProperty Industry Eye19 May 2026

Renters’ Rights Act impact on agents drives website compliance reviews

It is now essential that agencies carry out full ‘safety net’ checks across all communication channels and publicly available information to ensure...

Property Industry Eye19 May 2026

Is the landlord right to claim for a damaged Saniflo pump?

Saniflo woes

Property Industry Eye19 May 2026

Renters’ Rights Act changes for landlords risks leaving tenants with fewer options

New findings are drawn from LRG’s Spring 2026 Lettings Report

Letting Agent Today19 May 2026

Propertymark worry over Renters Rights Act and agency websites

Propertymark worry over Renters Rights Act and agent websites

Landlord Today19 May 2026

Serious property investors undeterred by Renters Rights Act – claim

That’s according to Handelsbanken’s fifth annual Property Investor Report.

Letting Agent Today19 May 2026

Agency expands letting service as landlords bog down in red tape

The growth follows the relaunch of the lettings division two years ago

Property Industry Eye19 May 2026

BTL landlord hit with fine over property safety failures

An inspection found a range of safety issues: exposed electrical wiring, missing smoke alarms, fire safety concerns, poor security, defective...

Landlord Today19 May 2026

Landlords ‘more disciplined’ thanks to Renters Rights Act

59% say they are tightening tenant selection criteria

Landlord Today19 May 2026

Renters falling out of love with London, claims flatshare site

Searches for ‘London’ fell 14% and searches for London postcode areas fell between a fifth and a third.

Property Industry Eye18 May 2026

Letting agents warned over deposit risks after Renters’ Rights Act changes

The changes introduced under the Renters’ Rights Act may appear relatively minor operationally, but they create a genuine compliance risk for agents

Property Industry Eye18 May 2026

NRLA partners with Bidwells in push for portfolio landlords

Institutional‑backed residential portfolios at scale are becoming increasingly important to the UK’s housing mix

Landlord Today18 May 2026

Council and court case ends with landlord fined just £369

He breached Housing Act 2004, Housing (Wales) Act 2014, and the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976.

Landlord Today18 May 2026

Sharp rise in landlord-to-landlord sales – new stats

Rental homes change hands within the investor market - new stats

Letting Agent Today18 May 2026

Agents at risk over Renters Rights Act deposit change

In 2025, agents handled an estimated 2.98m protected deposits across England

Letting Agent Today18 May 2026

Agency to work with landlord body targeting Build To Rent

The services will be provided under the brand name NRLA Living.

Landlord Today18 May 2026

Drug gang landlord caught after Google search goof

Drug gang landlord caught after Google search goof

Letting Agent Today18 May 2026

High rents drive tenants to unorthodox option – figures

There are presently 754,000 vacant properties in England

Landlord Today17 May 2026

Landlords enjoy ‘supernormal’ profits so can afford rent controls – claim

This is the claim by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation

Landlord Today17 May 2026

Councils no longer giving landlords second chances

The warning says no landlord, anywhere, is immune from the risk

Letting Agent Today17 May 2026

Hundreds of new property management firms thanks to Renters Rights Act

England - where the new Renters Rights Act applies - accounts for the vast majority of firms

Landlord Today17 May 2026

Shelter’s new claim over Section 21 evictions

The banning of Section 21 is the cornerstone of the Renters Rights Act

Letting Agent Today17 May 2026

Rents rise sharply just ahead of Renters Rights Act

This marks the fifth straight month in which the pace of rental growth has strengthened

Landlord Today17 May 2026

Landlord wins 15% discount after huge fine for HMO offences

The penalties totalled over £42,000

Letting Agent Today17 May 2026

New EPC rules may cut size of private rental sector further – claim

Goodlord has conducted a survey

Landlord Today14 May 2026

Prime Minister Burnham may lead clampdown on private landlords

Prime Minister Burnham may lead a clampdown on private landlords

Letting Agent Today14 May 2026

Buy to let repossessions rise ‘but no cause for worry’

Figures come from UK Finance, the lenders' trade body

Letting Agent Today14 May 2026

Renters Rights Act boosts lettings giant’s profits

"We have supported the Renters Rights Act from the beginning" says the company

Landlord Today14 May 2026

Big majority of private tenants are content – and that’s official

Big majority of private tenants are content - and that’s official

Letting Agent Today14 May 2026

Sale of homes with tenants in situ show major fall

The Renters Rights Act has changed the approach to selling with tenants in situ

GOV.UK30 Apr 2026

Historic protections for renters in action across England

The most historic changes to private renting in England now give 11 million tenants landmark new rights and protections that will transform their...

GOV.UK30 Apr 2026

When will the Renters' Right Act come into force?

What the changes coming in from Friday 1st May mean for you - including the ban on Section 21 no fault evictions, and new rules on pets and rent...

GOV.UK29 Apr 2026

Housing Minister speech on Leasehold and Commonhold Reform

An update on the government's vision for ending the feudal leasehold system.

GOV.UK27 Apr 2026

Right to Buy overhaul to safeguard social housing

The government has confirmed it will bring forward further reforms to Right to Buy.

GOV.UK15 Apr 2026

Shared ownership and the Renters’ Rights Act: letter to registered providers of social housing

Letter from the Minister for Housing and Planning to registered providers of social housing on shared ownership improvements and the Renters’ Rights...

GOV.UK13 Apr 2026

Councils backed with millions to take on rogue landlords

Local authorities across England are receiving an extra £41 million to cover costs for new enforcement powers through the landmark Renters' Rights...

GOV.UK2 Apr 2026

New £2m backed pilots to put more power in the hands of tenants

20 new projects will receive a share of £2 million from the government's Social Housing Innovation Fund.

GOV.UK20 Mar 2026

Landlords now to fulfil new legal duty for Renters’ Rights Act

Tenants can now look out for new important information explaining their new rights coming on 1 May 2026 - including a ban on Section 21 'no-fault'...

GOV.UK19 Mar 2026

Fiona MacGregor’s speech at the CIH Northern Housing Festival - 18 March 2026

Prior to stepping down as Chief Executive of RSH in April, Fiona spoke about her reflections on the sector, the regulator’s journey, and the strength...

GOV.UK19 Mar 2026

Heylo Housing Registered Provider Limited gradings under review

For-profit registered provider placed on GUR list

Sourced from GOV.UK, BBC News, Landlord Today, Property Industry Eye and Letting Agent Today. Updated hourly.

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