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What the 2025 Budget Means for Landlords and Tenants
The Autumn Budget brought a number of announcements that will directly affect the private rented sector over the next two years. Some changes take effect immediately, while others are planned for 2026 and 2027. Below is a simple breakdown of what landlords and tenants need to be aware of and how these changes are likely…
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The Renters’ Rights Act 2025: What Landlords Need to Know
The long-awaited Renters’ Rights Act 2025 has finally arrived, marking one of the biggest shakeups to the private rented sector in decades. Designed to rebalance the relationship between landlords and tenants, the new law introduces stronger protections for renters, higher property standards, and new obligations for landlords. If you’re a landlord, it’s vital to understand…
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Awaab’s Law Comes Into Force: What It Means for Social Landlords
This week marks a significant moment in UK housing regulation as Awaab’s Law officially comes into force. Named in memory of Awaab Ishak, the two-year-old boy who tragically died in December 2020 due to prolonged exposure to damp and mould in his social housing flat, the law aims to ensure such a tragedy never happens…
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The Tenancy Expert: Smarter Solutions for Landlords and Tenants
Navigating the world of renting, whether you’re a landlord or a tenant, can feel overwhelming. From legal jargon to maintenance disputes, communication breakdowns to unclear responsibilities, it’s easy to feel lost. That’s why we created The Tenancy Expert: a platform built to simplify tenancy issues using smart tools and practical landlord and tenant guidance. Why…
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Avoiding Disputes: The One Thing Landlords and Tenants Often Overlook
When it comes to renting, most disputes don’t start with bad intentions, they start with poor communication. Landlords might assume tenants know their responsibilities. Tenants might assume landlords will sort things without being chased. But in reality, many tenancy issues escalate simply because one party feels unheard or unsure about their rights. At The Tenancy…
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5 Common Tenant Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Renting a home can be stressful, especially when you’re not sure of your rights or responsibilities. Whether you’re a first time tenant or have rented for years, it’s easy to make small missteps that lead to big problems down the line. Here are five of the most common mistakes tenants make and how you can…
