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Tag: rent increase

Posted on 5th August 2025 5th August 2025

Are You Charging Enough Rent?

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Rising costs and a tightening rental market mean landlords across Kent need to stay on top of rent levels. This guide helps compare local rents, explains how to issue a lawful Section 13 notice, and shows how our tenancy health check can ensure compliance and help you achieve the right rent.

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Posted on 16th November 2023

Room Rents Soar by up to 45% in a Year!

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As a lettings agency specialising in managing HMO rooms and owned by HMO investors, we are always keeping a watchful eye on the market. The most recent data on room rents makes for sobering reading.

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Posted on 2nd November 2023 2nd November 2023

NO Rent Control in England – Government Have Confirmed

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In a rare display of common sense and having listened carefully to all stakeholders, Housing Secretary Michael Gove has confirmed that – unlike in Scotland and potentially Wales – there will be no rent controls introduced in England.

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