The government has confirmed a new £47 fee for tenants who wish to challenge a rent increase through the First-Tier Property Tribunal, saying the measure is designed to
Scottish Renters May Get Rent-Free Period
Nikka Sulton
Generation Rent is urging all Scottish political parties to support its manifesto pledge that private renters should receive the last two months’ rent free in cases of no-fault
Rents Rise Slightly but Remain Below Peak
Nikka Sulton
Rents across the UK have seen a modest increase for the first time in five months, though they remain below last October’s peak, according to the latest HomeLet
Pressure on Starmer to Curb Rent Rises
Nikka Sulton
Concerns are growing across the private rented sector (PRS) as rising costs faced by landlords are expected to push rents even higher in the coming months. Industry bodies
Rents Stabilise as Growth Falls Below Inflation
Nikka Sulton
The private rented sector (PRS) is showing clear signs of stabilisation, with recent figures indicating that rent increases have slowed over the past year. After a period of
Renters’ Rights Act Deadline Countdown
Nikka Sulton
Landlords and letting agents across the UK now have just a month to prepare for the first stage of the Renters’ Rights Act (RRA), which comes into effect
Rents Stabilise with Sub-Inflation Growth
Nikka Sulton
The private rented sector (PRS) is beginning to show signs of stability, with recent data indicating that rental growth has slowed and is now tracking below inflation in
Pet-Friendly Rentals Decline Despite Act
Nikka Sulton
The number of pet-friendly rental properties in England has dropped significantly in recent months, raising concerns about accessibility for tenants with animals just as new legislation is set
UK House Prices Reach £277,186 in March
Nikka Sulton
UK house prices edged higher in March, signalling a modest recovery in the property market following a slower start to the year. According to the latest data from
Rayner Pushes Starmer to Challenge Landlords
Nikka Sulton
Former deputy leader of the Labour Party, Angela Rayner, has urged Sir Keir Starmer to take a tougher stance against landlords and freeholders, highlighting the pressures many working
