Regulation
Our landlord guide to regulatory changes you need to be aware of.
End of HMO Additional Licensing from February 2023 – Webinar
11th January 2023
From February 28th 2023, the current Additional HMO Licensing Scheme will end. Brighton and Hove City Council are currently conducting…
New Private Rental Sector Reforms
7th February 2022
The government has proposed new private rental sector reforms that are due to be released in more depth in the…
Regulations imposed on landlords increased by 32%
7th November 2019
You may be shocked to hear there are 156 regulations that landlords must adhere to when letting a property. The…
Are you a legal landlord?
6th June 2019
With so much change in legislation in the private rent sector it can be hard to keep up! Test your…
EPC exemptions
6th April 2019
New rule changes surrounding EPC’s on rental properties came into effect on 1st April, which now means that any private…
Changes to National HMO licences
9th February 2018
From 2018, national HMO properties in England will be covered by stricter guidelines affecting about 160,000 landlords who were not…
Anti-social behaviour orders for tenants on the cards
19th January 2018
Brighton & Hove City Council has announced that a clampdown on anti-social behaviour is on the cards.Following on from the…
Longer term tenancies – a step in the right direction?
19th January 2018
The government has recently considered the roll out of longer tenancy contracts within the private rental sector. This was outlined…
Tenants to be given the right to sue landlords!
19th January 2018
The government have announced that it would like tenants in rented properties to be able to make legal proceedings and…