News Updates

The Landlord Law Blog provided a comprehensive roundup of its April posts, covering key updates and insights relevant to landlords, letting agents, and property managers.

From 1 May 2026, England has implemented the most significant reforms to private renting in over four decades, introducing new rights and protections for 11

Harrow Council is set to introduce six new selective licensing schemes throughout 2026, yet concerns have been raised over the lack of clear communication and

A growing imbalance is emerging in the private rented sector, not only due to the number of landlords exiting the market but also because of

Recent research reveals that a significant proportion of landlords and tenants remain uncertain about the implications of the forthcoming Renters’ Rights Act, despite widespread awareness

New research highlights the significant upfront costs tenants face when moving home, with many required to pay double deposits alongside other expenses. This financial burden

Many UK property investors and business owners may be unaware of a powerful financial tool that can significantly enhance their investment strategies and wealth protection.

Despite rising mortgage rates, the UK housing market has shown remarkable resilience, with homes selling almost as quickly as last year across many regions. Recent

Concerns are emerging among prospective buyers regarding additional charges imposed on new build properties, often referred to as ‘fleecehold’ arrangements. These charges, levied by developers

Recent data reveals a significant shift in the motivations behind landlord activity within the private rented sector. According to the Property118 Landlord Sentiment Survey for