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The National Residential Landlords Association says ending Section 21 eviction powers in isolation, as some have suggested the new government should...

With a historic majority for Keir Starmer and the Labour Party, there can be no doubt over which party will be...

The Conservatives have set out a 78-page manifesto, of which just over two pages are given to housing and related issues.  Here...

A prominent PropTech supplier claims the government’s pledge to delay the ban on Section 21 evictions until court processes have been...

The government has been accused of mismanaging reforms to no-fault evictions saying: “It’s created uncertainty upon uncertainty”. Theresa May first made the...

Landlord Action founder Paul Shamplina says the government must set a date for Section 21 abolition to give all sides of...

Jonathan Rolande is a property industry and housing market commentator, and is founder of the National Association of Property Buyers.  It’s almost...

An activist group says any future Labour government should introduce a beefed-up version of the Renters Reform Bill - whether or...

The abolition of Section 21 evictions will be a disaster without improvement to the courts system, a property industry chief insists.  Ian...

Generation Rent has issued an angry statement about amendments to the Renters Reform Bill - just as one MP says agreement...

Campaigning charity Shelter - which has frequently been critical of landlords and their alleged treatment of poorer tenants - is advertising...

A new study by the National Residential Landlords Association suggests some landlords wanting to quit the private rental sector have deferred...

Amendments to the Renters Reform Bill, designed to give landlords more protection, have won the backing of a prominent industry figure. Neil Cobbold,...

The government has insisted that its commitment to reform the courts process to help deal with evictions more effectively is not...

As we all now know, the Government has acknowledged that the ban on Section 21 eviction notices cannot not come into...

Landlord confidence has improved over the course of the past quarter according to a respected quarterly sentiment survey. The Q3 2023 BVA...

Court Reform first, then scrap Section 21 - landlord leader tells MPs Rental reforms will not work unless the government reforms the...

MPs today begin the so-called Committee Stage of the Renters Reform Bill’s passage through the House of Commons. Organisations and individuals with...

Landlord Action supremo Paul Shamplina has given Landlord Today readers a unique insight into the complexity of court reform before the...

A PropTech entrepreneur has renewed his criticism of the government for failing to put flesh on the bones of the Renters...

A series of template letters have been drafted so that landlords can write to MPs about problems caused by the Renters...

The landlords’ trade body is broadly welcoming some proposals from MPs to reform the private rented sector. Some aspects of the Levelling...

An arctic wind has blown throughout the UK in December. Yet it feels that the private rented sector (PRS) has been...

Ben Beadle, chief executive of the National Residential Landlords Association, says rebooting rental reform must be the number one priority for...

More enforcement is required if the government is to introduce the scale of reforms it has called for in its recent...

Wherever you stand, whether you’re a landlord or tenant, the supply and demand issues impacting the private rented sector are at...

The landlords’ trade body has given its support to the principle of consultation before the much-hyped Renters Reform Bill becomes law. Yesterday’s...

The Lettings Industry Council has published a report outlining why Section 21 should not be abolished, despite the government’s commitment to...

The Residential Landlords Association (RLA) has once again called for the introduction of a properly funded housing court to cope with...

It now takes private landlords an average of 22.5 weeks from making a claim to the courts for a property to...

The Civil Justice Council has said it cannot support government plans for a specialist housing court, deeming it unnecessary.  Responding to the...

It now takes more than five months on average for private landlords to regain possession of a property when applying to...

The government is considering plans to provide financial incentives for those offering longer tenancies, according to the Sunday Times. The government is...