Landlords Urged to Tackle Damp as New Rental Law Takes Effect

Landlords urged to tackle damp as new rental law takes effect

Brighton building specialist is calling on landlords to take urgent action on damp, mould and building safety as the Renters' Rights Act comes into force,

News Analysis: New rental rules bring opportunity

The biggest overhaul of the lettings market for 40 years is under way as the Renters’ Rights Act (RRA) took effect at the start of the month, creating both risks and opportunities for brokers. Among its measures, the act brings in a ban on no-fault…The post News Analysis: New rental rules bring opportunity appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.

Is the Renters' Rights Act the rental nirvana Labour promised?

The past week has been a scramble for many letting agents and their landlords as the rump of the Renters’ Rights Act has gone live leaving just the Decent Homes Standard, new Ombudsman and landlord register to come later. Here at The Neg we’ve been inundated with commentary from letting agency seniors, consultants, landlord leaders and other experts all hailing the legislation as a ‘step forward’ in the ‘just fight’ against rogue and criminal op…