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Renters’ Rights Bill published today - what it means for landlords
WEB11th September 2024. The Government has confirmed plans to ban no-fault evictions and in-contract rent increases as it prepares to present the Renters’ Rights Bill to Parliament today. The Bill will abolish Section 21 ‘no-fault’ evictions for new and existing tenancies and will also end blanket bans for those on benefits or with children.
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WEBBritain’s biggest landlord WELCOMES the Renters Rights Bill. Written by: Graham Norwood. Grainger plc, the UK's largest residential landlord and a big name in the Build To Rent sector, has welcomed Labour’s Renters Rights Bill, claiming it aims to raise standards in the lettings market. ... 13th September 2024.
Navigating Legal Changes In Property Rental - Landlord Today
WEBNavigating the world of property rentals begins with a solid grasp of the legal framework in the UK. Legislation such as the Housing Act outlines landlords’ and tenants’ duties and rights, setting the stage for fair and secure rental arrangements. This foundation is crucial for landlords entering the market and for tenants seeking to ...
detailed forecast for rent and capital growth - Landlord Today
WEBSavills says UK mainstream house price growth is expected to be 3.5 per cent next year, chiefly because a shortage of homes available to buy continues to support prices.
Landlords look out: Nine key changes in 2022 - Landlord Today
WEBThe team at LDN Properties are tracking some of the latest developments in the laws and regulations affecting the property market, including updates that have a direct impact on all landlords. They’ve provided thisrundown of nine key issues facing landlords in 2022. 1. Temporary Right to Rent checks have ended.
Going Green: What landlords need to know now - Landlord Today
WEBThe answer is Yes – to some extent – but perhaps not as much as many currently fear. Landlords may hold more cards than they think. The current state of play is that there is a Bill wending its way through Parliament that will make it illegal to rent out a property with an EPC of less than a ‘C’ by 2028. By 2025 no new tenancy ...
Big rise in landlords reducing buy to let portfolios
WEBOne in five (20 per cent of) landlords plans to reducing their buy to let holdings according to a new survey. The Property Academy Landlord Survey 2023 result contrasts with that of a year ago, when just 13 per cent of landlords were going to reduce BTL holdings. The burden of legislation is the most common reason for selling up – cited by 22 ...
Rent rise next year forecast to be one of highest ever
WEBNov 28, 2023 · This will mean that typical rents have risen 26 per cent since March 2020. And there’s only modest respite next year , when a near record rise is anticipated. Savills forecasts that the imbalance between supply and demand means UK rents will rise a further 6.0 per cent in 2024 before hitting the ‘affordability ceiling’ in 2025. A greater ...
Mortgage Chiefs forecast better days for landlords in 2024
WEBDec 29, 2023 · The association forecasts that 53 per cent of mortgaged landlords plan to buy more rental property over the next five years, as do 25 per cent of unmortgaged investors. Only 21 and 17 per cent respectively say they will sell property in that timeframe. Kate Davies, executive director of IMLA, comments: “The PRS plays a vital role in the UK ...