A new report from landlord insurance provider, Simply Business, reveals an uncertain future for the UK rental market. Landlords are finding it increasingly difficult to navigate the continuous changes in legislation and rising property management costs.
Continue reading Navigating 2025: Key Insights for Kent Landlords to Tackle Rising Costs and New LegislationTag: Private rented sector
General Election Update: Where do the Parties Stand on the Private Rented Sector?
With the general election less than two weeks away now and most details from their respective manifestos available, in this article we take a dive into where each party stands on the Private Rented Sector.
Continue reading General Election Update: Where do the Parties Stand on the Private Rented Sector?Election Update – Renters Reform Bill Will NOT Become Law
Since our last newsletter, there has been a snap General Election called by Rishi Sunak announced for the 4th July. Parliament has therefore now been dissolved.
Continue reading Election Update – Renters Reform Bill Will NOT Become LawThe Energy Crisis is Still Affecting the Private Rented Sector
In the Spring Budget there was little announced about the housing sector. There were however a few measures announced that will impact energy bills for both tenants and businesses, as well as thoughts on how the government aims to create more stability in the market in the future. Here is a summary:
Continue reading The Energy Crisis is Still Affecting the Private Rented SectorLandlords looking to agents amid complexity of Private Rented Sector 
A recent survey of over 2000 private landlords by USwitch, has indicated that the majority of private landlords would consider switching to a letting agency, largely because of the current complexity of buy to let; with agents’ knowledge of the sector being cited as one of the biggest reasons for switching.
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