Tag: renters
How many Lords will be ‘a leaping’ for the Re...
Now that the Renters (Reform) Bill is heading to the Lords, I’m struck by the lack of celebration by landlords everywhere. Not...
Year-on-year rents rise by 5.7% – voids remain stable
Rents continued their upward trajectory in April, with the latest figures from Goodlord showing a year-on-year increase of nearly 6%...
Generation Rent urges Lords to deliver stronger tenant pr...
Last year saw the highest number of households being evicted due to Section 21 ‘no-fault’ evictions since data collection...
50,000 rented homes needed to help ease shortage
The UK’s rental market continues to face a significant supply shortage, and despite recent signs of improvement 50,000 homes...
Half of tenants don’t know their rights when facing...
Nearly half of all private renters in the UK would be lost if they faced problems with their landlord or letting agent, according to...
One million renters handed section 21 notices since 2019 ...
Homelessness charity Shelter claims that since the government unveiled plans in 2019 to abolish Section 21 ‘no-fault’ evictions,
Campaigners criticise five-year wait for Section 21 ̵...
Five years after the government vowed to abolish Section 21 ‘no-fault’ evictions, campaigners say that ‘tens of thousands’...