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Mortgage Solutions20 February 2026

Mortgage Magic’s Remote KYC: What London Landlords Need to Know Now

Mortgage Magic's integrated remote Know Your Customer (KYC) feature offers London landlords and letting agents a streamlined, secure way to verify tenant identities digitally. This innovation aligns with stricter Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations, reduces fraud risks, and simplifies compliance processes. Learn why adopting remote KYC is essential for your rental business and how to implement it effectively.

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Mortgage Solutions20 February 2026

TSLE 2026 and the Cost-of-Living Crisis: Practical Steps for London Landlords to Manage Tenant Financial Stress

This article outlines how ongoing cost-of-living pressures affect London tenants and landlords in 2026, highlighting practical strategies for landlords of all portfolio sizes to support tenants, manage rent arrears risks, and liaise with financial and mortgage advisers to navigate current market challenges.

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Property Industry Eye19 February 2026

Historic Jerram Falkus Construction Enters Administration: What London Landlords Must Do Now

Jerram Falkus Construction, a venerable London property firm with 142 years of history, has entered administration amid financial challenges despite recent modest profits. Landlords and letting agents involved with projects or maintenance by this firm should urgently review their exposures, contracts, and contingency plans to mitigate risks from potential delays or contract disruptions.

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Property Industry Eye19 February 2026

Why Your Next Tenant Will Choose You Before You Even Speak: Harnessing the Power of Video Testimonials

In today’s digital-first London rental market, prospective tenants often decide on their letting agent or landlord based on online presence before any direct contact. This article explains why authentic video testimonials build crucial trust, outlines how landlords can collect and use them compliantly, and provides practical steps to boost your digital reputation and attract tenants effectively.

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Property Industry Eye19 February 2026

How December 2025 House Price Trends Should Shape Your London Rental Strategy

UK house prices rose 2.4% year-on-year to December 2025, with London bucking the trend by falling 1%. Robust market activity and easing inflation underpin rental demand, especially from first-time buyers priced out of home ownership. Landlords should respond by monitoring regional dynamics closely and prioritising energy efficiency upgrades to stay competitive.

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Letting Agent Today19 February 2026

Voids Cost More as Rental Income Rises: What London Landlords Must Do Now

As UK rental incomes increase, property void periods carry higher financial risks for landlords. This article explains why voids cost more today, how rising rents amplify losses during vacancies, and lays out clear, practical steps single-unit, HMO, portfolio, and accidental landlords can take immediately to safeguard income and cash flow.

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Landlord Today19 February 2026

How London Landlords Can Support Homeless Families Through Council Temporary Accommodation Schemes

Local councils increasingly rely on private landlords to provide temporary housing to vulnerable families facing homelessness. This article outlines why this matters, key information about temporary accommodation, compliance considerations, and practical steps for landlords to participate effectively while managing risks.

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Landlord Today19 February 2026

Majority of Sold Scottish Rentals Exit Lettings Sector: What London Landlords Need to Know

Research from Scotland reveals that over half of rental homes sold have exited the private rented sector, mainly converting to owner occupation. This shift, driven by regulatory pressures, rising costs, and negative perceptions, presents key challenges London landlords must address to manage risks, maintain compliance, and adapt their portfolio strategies amid evolving regulations.

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Mortgage Strategy18 February 2026

Skipton Group’s Mortgage Growth Signals Caution for London Landlords

Skipton Group's mortgage balances rose 7.9% to £33.3 billion in 2025, largely driven by first-time buyers. Despite growth, pre-tax profits fell and mortgage arrears rose slightly, highlighting economic pressures. Connells’ lettings portfolio exceeded 128,000 properties, illustrating compliance complexities. London landlords should proactively manage tenant affordability and compliance risks amid these evolving market conditions.

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Mortgage Strategy18 February 2026

FCA Eases Mortgage Rules: What London Landlords Need to Know Now

The FCA's relaxation of mortgage affordability criteria in early 2024 has increased borrowing capacity for buyers, presenting both opportunities and risks for landlords. This article explains the implications of higher loan-to-income multiples, potential tenant financial stress, and emerging lending trends such as equity release. It offers practical advice for London landlords to manage tenant risk and adapt their strategies effectively amid these changes.

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Mortgage Solutions18 February 2026

FCA Loosens Mortgage Lending Rules: What London Landlords Need to Know Now

The FCA has relaxed mortgage lending criteria to boost homeownership, particularly benefiting first-time buyers by increasing borrowing limits by about £30,000. While this enhances mortgage access, it raises medium-level risks of borrower financial distress. London landlords should update tenant screening and engagement strategies to manage potential impacts on rental income and tenant stability.

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Property Industry Eye18 February 2026

Navigating ‘Double Jeopardy’ in Landlord Licensing: What London Landlords Must Do Now

Local authorities are under scrutiny for landlord licensing practices that duplicate statutory obligations, risking multiple penalties for the same breach. London landlords need to understand these challenges, review their licence conditions, and proactively engage local councils to avoid unfair enforcement. This article outlines practical steps landlords can take immediately to manage this evolving risk.

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Property Industry Eye18 February 2026

Dexters’ Acquisition of Tatlers: What London Landlords Must Know Now

Dexters has acquired Tatlers, expanding its North London footprint by three offices amid forthcoming leadership changes. Landlords and letting agents should understand the compliance and operational implications of this acquisition to ensure continuous and effective property management.

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Letting Agent Today18 February 2026

Strutt & Parker’s Hybrid Broker Model Expands Into Lettings: What London Landlords Need to Know

Strutt & Parker has introduced a hybrid broker model including lettings, combining dedicated broker teams with traditional offices. This article outlines the changes and practical implications for London landlords of varying portfolio sizes, offering advice on adapting communications, management processes, and compliance.

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Landlord Today18 February 2026

NRLA and RentGuarantor Forge Closer Partnership: What London Landlords Need to Know

The National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) has enhanced its partnership with RentGuarantor, potentially improving rent guarantee services and tenant referencing tools for London landlords without imposing new legal duties. This article outlines key facts and practical steps for private landlords to consider.

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Landlord Today18 February 2026

Navigating the Shift from High Rental Yields to Long-Term Capital Gains: A Practical Guide for London Landlords

The UK rental market is evolving from prioritising quick, high rental yields to focusing on long-term capital growth. This guide helps London landlords adapt their investment and property management strategies by enhancing energy efficiency, analysing local markets, and building stable tenant relationships.

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Mortgage Strategy17 February 2026

Atom Bank Slashes AIP-to-Offer Time by 80%: What London Landlords Need to Know

Atom Bank has dramatically reduced its mortgage processing times, cutting the agreement in principle (AIP) to offer period by 80% to just five working days. This development holds practical implications for London landlords in managing transactions, financing strategies, and tenant onboarding. Understanding these changes can help landlords, agents, and brokers streamline operations and improve client advice.

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Landlord Today17 February 2026

MP Proposes Licensing of Airbnb and Short-Term Lets: What London Landlords Need to Know

Labour MP Rachel Blake has called for councils to be empowered to licence Airbnb and other short-term rentals, addressing enforcement challenges of current 90-night planning permission limits. This development signals potential new compliance requirements for landlords across London and beyond, with practical implications for record-keeping, tenant management, and engagement with local authorities.

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Property Industry Eye17 February 2026

The Domino’s Effect: How Admitting Failure Can Build Landlord Trust

In a market where trust in estate agents and landlords is fragile, adopting transparency and openly acknowledging mistakes can strengthen tenant and client relationships. Drawing on lessons from brands like Domino's and KFC, this article explores practical steps landlords can take to build credibility, improve communication, and differentiate themselves in a competitive London rental market.

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Letting Agent Today17 February 2026

Navigating Sluggish Rental Markets in Southern England: Practical Steps for Landlords in Early 2026

Rental prices in Great Britain are stabilising overall, but southern England—especially London and the South East—continues to see subdued rents with slight declines. This article explains the current market dynamics, their implications for landlords, and provides clear, actionable steps to manage rent-setting, tenant communication, and compliance effectively in these challenging areas.

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Landlord Today17 February 2026

Why Tenant Satisfaction is a Strategic Priority for London Landlords — and How to Keep It High

A recent study shows that 74% of private tenants in England are satisfied with their landlords, with satisfaction especially high when landlords live nearby. For London landlords, this reinforces the critical role of responsiveness and good communication in risk mitigation and tenant retention. This article explains why tenant happiness matters, how it impacts your compliance and operational risks, and practical steps to sustain this positive trend amid evolving market pressures.

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Landlord Today16 February 2026

Labour Campaign Flags Widespread Service Charge Overcharging: What London Landlords Must Do Now

A recent Labour-affiliated campaign has revealed that over 63% of landlords involved in 238 First Tier Property Tribunal cases were found to have overcharged on service charges, highlighting risks for private landlords amid increased scrutiny. This article explains the importance of this issue, practical compliance steps, and how landlords can protect themselves from costly disputes.

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Property Industry Eye16 February 2026

Will AI Chatbots Replace Estate Agents? What London Landlords Need to Know Now

AI chatbots are transforming how estate agents handle enquiries, valuations and bookings, with platforms like Rightmove leading the way. While this boosts efficiency, lettings remain a people-centred business requiring human oversight for compliance, tenant vetting and negotiation. London landlords should understand the practical implications of AI adoption and adjust their processes accordingly.

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Letting Agent Today16 February 2026

Prop247: What London Landlords Need to Know About This New Online Lettings Platform

Prop247 has launched in London and Edinburgh, promising to disrupt the lettings market with a 7.5% management fee and technology-driven features like 24/7 tenant booking and real-time maintenance tracking. This article breaks down what the platform offers, practical implications for landlords of different sizes, and essential next steps to assess its fit for your portfolio.

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Property Industry Eye13 February 2026

Major Police Update on Suzy Lamplugh Case: What London Landlords and Letting Agents Need to Know

The Metropolitan Police's new leads in the long-running Suzy Lamplugh disappearance case highlight ongoing risks around personal safety in estate agency and lettings work. Landlords and agents must reinforce client verification and safety protocols to protect themselves and their tenants.

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Letting Agent Today13 February 2026

What Landlords Need to Know About the Latest Agency Acquisition by Rogers Stewart

Rogers Stewart’s acquisition of Neil Kaye Estate Agents in Hull marks its eighth agency purchase, expanding the Reeds Rains brand and bringing a substantial lettings portfolio under new management. This article explains why this matters to landlords, outlines practical steps to ensure compliance and smooth tenant relations, and highlights how to respond effectively to the change.

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Letting Agent Today13 February 2026

Buy-to-Let Arrears and Possessions Fall: What London Landlords Need to Know

Recent UK Finance data reveals a 9% quarterly drop in buy-to-let mortgage arrears and a 14% decline in property possessions in late 2025, signalling improved financial stability for landlords amid ongoing economic pressures. While no new compliance duties arise, landlords should maintain diligent rent and mortgage monitoring and adjust strategies accordingly.

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Landlord Today13 February 2026

Rents Rising Again as Tenant Demand Outpaces Supply: What London Landlords Need to Know

The latest RICS report highlights a strengthening rental market driven by increased tenant demand and constrained landlord supply. For London landlords, this signals further rent rises in the near term, with practical implications for pricing strategies, tenant management, and portfolio planning. This article breaks down the key points and offers actionable steps to navigate the evolving market.

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Landlord Today13 February 2026

How Councils Losing 4,000 Social Homes in a Year Impacts London Landlords

Government data shows a net loss of nearly 3,800 social homes in England in 2024/25, continuing a three-year decline. This reduction in social housing availability is likely to increase demand for private rentals, affecting landlords' strategies, tenant profiles, and rental income potential. Understanding these shifts can help landlords adapt portfolios, manage compliance, and engage with local housing policies effectively.

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Landlord Today13 February 2026

Navigating Buy-to-Let Repossessions: What London Landlords Need to Know Now

Despite a 9% fall in buy-to-let mortgage arrears and a 14% drop in repossessions in Q4 2025, over 750 properties were repossessed in just three months. This article explains what these figures mean for different landlord profiles, highlights risks associated with older mortgages, and offers practical advice to help safeguard investments amid ongoing market pressures.

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Mortgage Solutions12 February 2026

Mortgage and Landlord Possession Trends Signal New Challenges Ahead

Recent Ministry of Justice data reveals a decrease in landlord possession claims, orders, and warrants towards the end of 2025, alongside an increase in actual repossessions and extended timelines from claim to repossession. With the abolition of Section 21 no-fault evictions from 1 May 2026 under the Renters' Rights Act, landlords must prepare for more contested possession cases and delays. This article explores these trends and offers practical advice for landlords to adapt to the evolving landscape.

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Landlord Today12 February 2026

Renters Overlook Mortgage Options: What London Landlords Need to Know

A recent Building Societies Association study reveals that many renters aiming to buy property have not explored mortgage options, delaying homeownership. London landlords who understand these buyer challenges can better support tenants, improve retention, and engage more effectively. This article outlines practical steps for landlords to inform tenants, collaborate with mortgage advisers, and prepare for changes in the housing market.

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Landlord Today12 February 2026

Labour Must Unfreeze Housing Allowance: What London Landlords Need to Know Now

Propertymark has urged the UK government to end the freeze on Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates for 2026/27 amidst rising rents and tenant affordability challenges. This article explains why the LHA freeze matters to London landlords, explores its practical implications across tenancy management and rent arrears risk, and outlines immediate steps landlords can take to mitigate impact and support tenants effectively.

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Letting Agent Today12 February 2026

RICS Warns of Further Rent Increases Amid Strong Tenant Demand, While Sales Market Shows Signs of Recovery

The latest RICS survey highlights a tightening UK rental market with rising tenant demand and limited landlord supply, pushing rents higher in the near term. Meanwhile, the sales market is cautiously improving with better buyer activity and stabilising prices, though regional variations remain. London landlords should assess rent strategies carefully, maintain clear tenant communication, and monitor local market shifts to optimise operations and investment decisions.

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Landlord Today10 February 2026

UK Landlords Growing More Optimistic But Nearly a Quarter Still Reassessing Their Future: What This Means for You

The latest OSB Group 2025 Landlord Leaders study shows a significant rise in optimism among UK landlords, with 62% feeling positive about their future—up from 47% last year. However, 24% are still reassessing their positions due to ongoing cost pressures and regulatory challenges. This article explores these trends and offers practical advice tailored to London landlords managing various property types.

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Landlord Today10 February 2026

Preston Council’s 2027 Clampdown on HMOs: What Landlords Must Do Now

Preston Council is implementing an Article 4 Direction by February 2027 that removes permitted development rights for converting properties into Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs). Landlords must prepare for mandatory planning permissions, review their portfolios, and engage in the consultation to protect their investments.

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Landlord Today6 February 2026

Rent Rises Now Lag Behind Inflation and Wage Growth: What London Landlords Need to Know

From January 2026, UK rental price increases slowed to 2.4% year-on-year, falling below both inflation and average wage growth. This shift impacts landlord pricing strategies, tenant affordability, and market competitiveness. We outline practical steps landlords can take to navigate this changing landscape effectively.

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Landlord Today4 February 2026

Shelter Signals Shift Towards Collaboration: What London Landlords Need to Know Now

Shelter's new leadership adopts a cooperative approach with private landlords, focusing on joint efforts to tackle rental sector challenges and changes to eviction regulations like Section 21 notices. This article explains what this means for London landlords and offers practical steps to prepare for evolving policies and partnership opportunities.

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Housing Ombudsman3 February 2026

Navigating the Housing Ombudsman's Call for Fair Compensation: What London Landlords Must Do Now

The Housing Ombudsman has emphasized the need for a consistent and fair approach to tenant compensation following reports of maladministration. This article guides London private landlords on reviewing and improving their compensation policies to align with emerging standards, safeguard tenant relationships, and protect their reputations.

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Housing Ombudsman2 February 2026

Preparing for the Housing Ombudsman’s New Compensation Guidance: What London Landlords Need to Know

From 1 April 2026, the Housing Ombudsman introduces updated compensation guidance aimed at creating a unified approach to fair compensation across the housing sector. This article explains what the new guidance means for private landlords, practical steps to align policies, and how proactive handling can prevent disputes and foster better tenant relationships.

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Landlord Today28 January 2026

Government Caps Ground Rents and Bans New Leasehold Flats: What London Landlords Must Do Now

The UK government has introduced a cap on ground rents for new leases at £250 per year, reducing to a peppercorn rent after 40 years, and has banned new leasehold flats under the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill. These changes aim to increase affordability and fairness in the leasehold sector. London landlords should promptly review lease structures, update compliance procedures, and improve tenant communications to adapt effectively.

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Landlord Today28 January 2026

New Risks for Landlords: How to Protect Yourself Against Title Fraud and Illegal Sub-Letting

In 2026, UK landlords face rising risks of title fraud and illegal sub-letting, especially those with Buy To Let, vacant, mortgage-free, or high-value properties. Traditional insurance often excludes these risks, but new policies now offer legal cost protection. This article provides clear steps to safeguard your investments and respond effectively if issues arise.

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Landlord Today28 January 2026

Exeter's Housing Access Together Scheme: Practical Steps for London Landlords to Consider

Exeter City Council's new Housing Access Together (HAT) initiative invites private landlords to offer empty properties to tenants in need, providing financial incentives and streamlined processes. While based in Exeter, the scheme offers a practical model and lessons for London landlords grappling with void periods and compliance demands. This article breaks down what HAT means for landlords, highlights compliance essentials, and recommends immediate actions for various landlord profiles to optimise occupancy and safeguard income.

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Landlord Today26 January 2026

Landlord Fined Over £15,000 for Illegal HMO Letting: What London Landlords Must Do Now

A London landlord was fined £15,872 for renting out an unlicensed HMO with serious fire safety and maintenance breaches. This article explains critical compliance obligations for HMOs, practical steps landlords must take immediately, and how to avoid costly penalties.

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Letting Agent Today25 January 2026

Reposit’s Growth Signals a Shift in Deposit Practices: What London Landlords Need to Know

Reposit’s rapid expansion in 2025, including partnerships with over 300 agencies and major Build To Rent operators, highlights the growing role of FCA-regulated deposit alternatives in rental agreements. London landlords should reassess their deposit strategies, understand regulatory nuances, and prepare to engage tenants and agents on these flexible financial products.

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Landlord Today25 January 2026

Landlord and Agent Fined £12,500 Over Unlicensed HMO and Unsafe Conditions in London N17

A landlord and managing agent in London N17 were fined a combined £12,500 after failing to licence a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) and allowing unsafe living conditions. Tenant complaints about damp, mould, and dangerous stairs prompted enforcement action, resulting in fines, an Improvement Notice, and the agent's addition to the GLA’s Rogue Landlord and Agent Checker. The property has since been licensed and necessary repairs completed.

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Landlord Today25 January 2026

NRLA Advocates Tenant Rights to Challenge Above-Market Rents in Wales: What Landlords Need to Know

The NRLA's 2026 Welsh manifesto proposes tenant rights to contest above-market rent hikes via tribunal, incentives for energy efficiency improvements linked to Land Transaction Tax rebates, and stronger enforcement by Rent Smart Wales. Landlords should prepare for potential regulatory changes affecting rent-setting, compliance scrutiny, and property upgrades.

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Landlord Today22 January 2026

NRLA Welcomes Government’s EPC 'C' Deadline: What London Landlords Must Do Now

The UK government’s new mandate requiring all rented homes to have an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of at least 'C' by 2030 marks a significant change for landlords. This article explains the practical implications for London landlords, highlights risks, and outlines clear steps to ensure compliance and protect rental income.

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Landlord Today21 January 2026

Navigating the First Fall in Rents for 15 Years: Practical Steps for London Landlords

In 2025, rents across Great Britain fell for the first time in 15 years, with London experiencing the steepest drop. This article breaks down what this means for private landlords, highlighting regional differences, operational impacts, and actionable strategies to adapt to these shifts in the rental market.

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Letting Agent Today20 January 2026

Soaring Rental Demand Meets Tight Supply: What London Landlords Must Do Now

Recent Propertymark data from November 2025 highlights a significant imbalance in the UK rental market, with demand far exceeding supply and pushing rents up by 4.4% year-on-year. Although tenant arrears remain low, affordability pressures are increasing, prompting landlords of all sizes to recalibrate rent setting, tenant support and compliance strategies. This article explores these trends, their practical implications for landlords and actionable next steps to manage this evolving landscape effectively.

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Letting Agent Today20 January 2026

Dwelly Hits 10,000 Units After Eighth Acquisition: What London Landlords Must Know Now

Dwelly's rapid growth to managing over 10,000 units following its latest acquisition highlights the operational and compliance challenges landlords and property teams must navigate. This article explains the significance of this consolidation, associated risks, and key steps landlords should take to protect their investments and maintain good tenant relations in a changing lettings market.

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Landlord Today20 January 2026

Banned for 10 Years: How One Landlord’s Failures Offer Crucial Lessons for London’s Private Landlords

A Gateshead landlord has been banned from letting and managing properties for a decade due to serious breaches of safety and maintenance standards. This case highlights the urgent need for London landlords to rigorously maintain compliance with housing laws and licensing conditions to protect tenants and safeguard their businesses.

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London Property Licensing19 January 2026

Brent’s New Additional Licensing Scheme: What Landlords Must Do by February 2026

From 2 February 2026, Brent Council’s Additional Licensing Scheme will require private landlords to secure licences for affected rental properties, bringing new compliance obligations and operational challenges. This article outlines the scheme’s key details, practical impacts for different landlord types, and concrete steps to ensure timely compliance and mitigate risks.

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Letting Agent Today19 January 2026

How AI Can Help London Landlords Navigate Growing Compliance Burdens

As letting agents increasingly adopt AI tools to manage complex compliance and administrative tasks, London landlords—especially those working with agents or managing multiple properties—can benefit from understanding how AI streamlines operations and enhances compliance. This article outlines current trends, practical impacts, and recommended actions for landlords to leverage AI-driven efficiencies while meeting their legal responsibilities.

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Landlord Today19 January 2026

How London Landlords Can Respond to Rising Large-Scale Rental Fraud Risks

Investigations in Barking and Dagenham have uncovered rental fraud tied to criminal gangs exploiting properties for illegal activities. This article guides private landlords on compliance and operational steps to mitigate these risks and encourages collaboration with authorities.

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Letting Agent Today21 November 2025

Why London Landlords Should Care About Propertymark’s Call for Agent Education

With sweeping housing reforms imminent, Propertymark’s urgent call for letting agents to boost their qualifications carries critical implications for London landlords. This article explains why verifying your agent’s professional credentials is essential to ensure compliance, reduce risks, and protect your investment.

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Letting Agent Today21 November 2025

How Slow Repairs Are Fueling Tenant Stress – And What London Landlords Can Do Now

A recent UK tenant survey reveals that slow or ineffective repairs cause significant stress and anxiety for nearly 60% of renters. For London landlords, this highlights the urgent need to streamline maintenance processes, improve communication, and adopt proactive repair strategies to protect tenant wellbeing and tenancy stability.

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Landlord Today21 November 2025

Winter-Ready Rentals: Practical Steps London Landlords Must Take Now

As winter approaches, London landlords face risks like burst pipes, damp, and fire hazards that can affect tenant safety and property integrity. This article provides clear, actionable maintenance steps—from heating system servicing to managing external walkways—tailored to different landlord profiles to ensure rental properties are well-prepared for winter and meet compliance standards.

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Landlord Today21 November 2025

Navigating the Housing (Scotland) Act 2025: Essential Steps for Landlords Ahead of Rent Control and Tenant Rights Changes

The Housing (Scotland) Act 2025 introduces significant reforms, including local authority rent condition assessments and potential rent control zones starting in 2027. Scottish landlords must begin preparing now to adapt to new rent increase limits and tenant rights. This article outlines what the Act means practically for different landlord types, highlights the key deadlines, and recommends immediate actions including attending free briefing events to safeguard profitability and compliance.

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Landlord Today21 November 2025

Council Doubles Housing Standards Team to Tackle Rogue Landlords: What London Landlords Must Do Now

Bolton Council is expanding its Housing Standards Team from two to four staff by recruiting apprentices trained in private sector housing enforcement. This signals a heightened crackdown on rogue landlords and reflects a wider trend. London landlords should prepare for increased inspections, review compliance carefully, and engage proactively with tenants to reduce risks and protect their portfolios.

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Landlord Today21 November 2025

North Lincolnshire’s New Selective Licensing: What London Landlords Need to Know Now

North Lincolnshire Council’s Selective Licensing Scheme introduces new registration and licensing obligations for landlords in parts of Scunthorpe by January 2026. While regional, London landlords should understand its implications, anticipate similar schemes locally, and take practical steps to manage compliance, property standards, and tenant relations effectively.

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Landlord Today21 November 2025

Preparing for Rent Challenges Under the Renters Reform Act: What London Landlords Need to Know

With the Renters Reform Act coming into force on 1 May 2026, tenants gain new powers to challenge rent increases above local market rates through the First-tier Tribunal at no cost. This article explains what London landlords need to know, the risks of Tribunal overload, and offers clear, practical steps to manage rent-setting and dispute risks effectively.

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Letting Agent Today20 November 2025

Navigating the Renters Rights Act 2025: Practical Steps for London Landlords

The Renters Rights Act 2025 brings major reforms including the abolition of Section 21 evictions, longer notice periods, rent increase caps, and stronger tenant protections. London landlords must review tenancy agreements, update procedures, and prepare for rolling periodic tenancies. This article outlines key changes, landlord implications by profile, and actionable steps to ensure compliance.

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Letting Agent Today20 November 2025

How Letting Agencies Can Boost Compliance and Efficiency with Core Workflows in CRM Systems

Street Group’s new Core Workflows PropTech feature enables letting agencies to embed and automate customised operational processes within their CRM, improving consistency and compliance in property onboarding and sales due diligence. For landlords, this means smoother transactions, reduced risks, and greater oversight when working with letting agents.

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Letting Agent Today20 November 2025

Navigating the Renters Rights Act: What London Landlords Need to Do Now

The Renters Rights Act, enacted in October 2025, brings significant changes to landlord obligations and tenant protections. London landlords must urgently review tenancy agreements, adjust compliance procedures, and prepare for evolving market dynamics driven by these reforms. This article outlines the practical steps landlords of different profiles should take immediately to meet new legal requirements and minimise operational risks.

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Letting Agent Today20 November 2025

Navigating Rising Rents and Regulatory Shifts: What London Landlords Must Do Now

Recent government data reveals an 8.6% year-on-year rent increase in England, driven by supply constraints and impacted by the Renters Rights Act and potential tax hikes. This article unpacks what these developments mean for London landlords, offering practical steps to manage compliance, tenant relations, and financial planning amid a challenging market.

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Landlord Today20 November 2025

West Midlands Labour Mayor’s Renters Rights Act Clampdown: What London Landlords Need to Know Now

From 1 May 2026, the West Midlands will enforce the Renters Rights Act with tougher tenant protections and heavy penalties for landlords. While this is a regional measure, London landlords should anticipate similar regulatory trends and prepare accordingly. This article breaks down the key changes, practical impacts on landlord operations, and immediate steps to ensure compliance and protect rental income.

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Housing Ombudsman20 November 2025

Housing Ombudsman Report Reveals High Risks in Leak Repairs: Essential Actions for London Landlords

The Housing Ombudsman's recent report exposes severe maladministration in complex leak cases, highlighting failures in oversight, data management, and communication that have delayed repairs and worsened damp and mould issues. For private landlords, especially those managing HMOs or multiple properties, this underscores the critical need to strengthen maintenance controls and tenant communications to avoid health risks, legal challenges, and reputational damage.

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Landlord Today19 November 2025

London’s Rising Rents Push Essential Workers Further Out: What Landlords Need to Know

Soaring rents in London have made it increasingly unaffordable for essential workers on low wages to live near their jobs, leading to longer commutes and shifting tenant demand. Landlords should understand these trends to adapt strategies, retain tenants, and maintain sustainable rental income.

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Landlord Today19 November 2025

Labour’s Commonhold Reforms: What London Landlords Need to Know Now

The UK government’s planned overhaul of leasehold laws to promote commonhold ownership could reshape how landlords manage flats and HMOs. While commonhold promises benefits like lower service charges and improved maintenance, practical challenges around management, unanimous consent, and financial readiness remain. This article breaks down what landlords should do now to prepare for the transition and safeguard their investments.

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Landlord Today19 November 2025

Young Landlords and TikTok: Navigating Property Investment with Practical Compliance Steps

A surge of young landlords are turning to TikTok for property investment advice, but relying solely on social media for complex legal and financial guidance poses risks. This article outlines key compliance obligations, practical budgeting, insurance, tenant management, and long-term planning steps landlords should take now, focusing on reliable sources and upcoming EPC requirements.

{"Young landlords"TikTok"Property investment"

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Landlord Today19 November 2025

Council Pays £115,000 for Illegal Eviction: What London Private Landlords Must Know

A London council was ordered to pay £115,000 after unlawfully evicting a secure tenant without the mandatory four-week notice. This case highlights critical compliance risks for private landlords around eviction notices under the Protection from Eviction Act 1977. We explain the ruling, its practical implications, and actionable steps landlords should take now to avoid costly legal disputes.

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Letting Agent Today18 November 2025

Use PropTech to Navigate the Budget Market Slump: Practical Steps for London Landlords

With the UK Budget due in late November 2025 triggering a slowdown in lettings and sales markets, landlords face falling rents and asking prices. Leveraging AI-driven PropTech tools to re-engage past enquiries offers a practical route to maintain business momentum. This article explains why this matters, how different landlord profiles can benefit, and outlines concrete steps to adopt technology and adjust strategies amid market uncertainty.

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Letting Agent Today18 November 2025

Agents Told: Make Compliance a Priority Ahead of Major Rental Sector Changes

With significant legislative reforms on the horizon affecting rent controls, disclosure requirements, energy efficiency, and anti-money laundering, letting agents and landlords must urgently review and upgrade their compliance frameworks. Propertymark advises scheduling a compliance audit now to identify gaps and prepare for the Renters Rights Act and related regulations coming into force in May 2026, ensuring businesses avoid costly penalties and operational disruption.

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Letting Agent Today18 November 2025

Navigating Falling New-Let Rents: Strategic Steps for London Landlords as Market Shifts Continue

For the third consecutive month, rents for newly let properties in the UK have declined, with London experiencing significant falls. Meanwhile, renewal rents continue to rise. London landlords must recalibrate rent-setting strategies, manage tenant expectations, and prepare for ongoing market fluctuations to safeguard their income and portfolio performance.

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Letting Agent Today18 November 2025

Navigating the Renters Rights Act: How London Landlords Can Avoid Costly Discrimination Fines

From May 2026, the Renters Rights Act introduces stricter anti-discrimination rules targeting blanket benefit bans and discrimination against tenants with children. Letting agents face fines up to £7,000 per offence, with local councils enforcing compliance. This article outlines what landlords and agents must do now to avoid penalties, update policies, and maintain fair tenant practices.

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Landlord Today18 November 2025

Beyond Compliance: Proactive Carbon Monoxide Safety for London Landlords This Winter

As Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week 2025 highlights the dangers of CO poisoning, London landlords must go beyond legal minimums to protect tenants effectively. This guide outlines practical, actionable steps—from verifying alarm installations and servicing to tenant communication tailored to different landlord profiles—to strengthen carbon monoxide safety ahead of winter.

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Landlord Today18 November 2025

Most Landlords Unprepared for Renters Rights Act: What You Need to Do Now

A recent survey reveals that 57% of landlords in England feel unprepared for the Renters Rights Act, which introduces major changes including the abolition of Section 21 eviction notices, a national landlord register, and stricter tenancy controls. This article breaks down what these changes mean for landlords of all types and offers practical steps to ensure compliance before the staged rollout.

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Landlord Today18 November 2025

Why Scotland’s Rent Caps Delay But Don’t Prevent Increases – What London Landlords Need to Know

Scotland’s rent caps mainly postpone rather than stop rent rises, with landlords often increasing rents more frequently within legal limits. From 2027, new 'Rent Control Areas' may restrict increases to CPI+1%, but many landlords could pre-empt this by raising rents now. London landlords should learn from Scotland’s experience, review current rents, and prepare for evolving regulations to manage tenant relations and compliance effectively.

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Landlord Today18 November 2025

Generation Rent Concerns Highlight Enforcement Gaps: What London Landlords Must Do Now

Despite limited enforcement against landlords following numerous tenant complaints between 2022 and 2024, increased government funding is set to boost council enforcement under the Renters Rights Act. London landlords face growing risks of penalties and prosecutions and should take proactive, practical steps to ensure full compliance and minimise exposure.

{"Generation Rent""Renters Rights Act""London landlords"

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Housing Ombudsman18 November 2025

Housing Ombudsman’s Wider Orders on Temporary Moves: What London Private Landlords Need to Know and Do Now

The Housing Ombudsman’s wider orders following investigations into social landlords’ management of temporary moves expose critical failings and establish new standards. While focused on social landlords, private landlords—especially those managing HMOs or portfolios—must learn from these findings to improve policies, risk assessments, record-keeping, and resident communication. Implementing these changes helps avoid legal issues under Awaab’s Law and safeguards tenant wellbeing and landlord reputation.

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Letting Agent Today17 November 2025

Why Scotland’s Rent Controls Are Leading to More Frequent Rent Increases – What London Landlords Should Know

New analysis shows that Scotland’s rent control measures have unexpectedly prompted a higher proportion of landlords to raise rents compared to the rest of Great Britain. This paradoxical outcome offers vital lessons for London landlords as rent control discussions evolve. Understanding the Scottish experience helps landlords anticipate regulatory impacts, manage tenant relations, and adjust rent increase strategies within legal limits.

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Letting Agent Today17 November 2025

Preparing for the 2026 Eviction Reform: Why Court Investment Must Be a Budget Priority for Landlords

With the May 2026 Renters' Rights Act removing Section 21 no-fault evictions and mandating court-based possession claims under Section 8, landlords face longer and more complex eviction processes. A leading PropTech firm urges Government investment in court capacity to prevent crippling delays. This article explains the changes, practical landlord implications, and essential steps to mitigate risks ahead of the reform.

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Letting Agent Today17 November 2025

Agents and Landlords: Act Now to Prepare for the Renters Rights Act from May 2026

The Renters Rights Act phase one, effective 1 May 2026, introduces sweeping reforms to tenancy agreements in England, affecting assured shorthold tenancies, rent payments, anti-discrimination rules, and tenant rights—including pets. Landlords and agents must start updating agreements, training teams, and revising processes now to ensure compliance and smooth transitions.

{"Renters Rights Act"landlords"letting agents"

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Landlord Today17 November 2025

Lloyds Living Expands Yorkshire Portfolio with 294 New All-Electric Family Homes: Key Insights for Landlords

Lloyds Living, Lloyds Banking Group’s Build To Rent division, is adding 294 new family homes across Yorkshire, with over 200 all-electric, zero-carbon-ready properties. This development signals evolving compliance and operational responsibilities for landlords, emphasizing the need to understand modern building standards and tenant management for these sustainable homes.

{"Lloyds Living""Build To Rent""Yorkshire homes"

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Landlord Today14 November 2025

How the Reposit Deposit Alternative Deal Could Reshape Your Tenant Deposit Approach

Reposit's collaboration with housing operator Legacie introduces a flexible deposit alternative across 3,500 homes in North West England. This article explains what this means for landlords—covering compliance, tenant relations, and practical steps to integrate this option seamlessly into your lettings process.

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Landlord Today14 November 2025

Landlords Must Act Now on Carbon Monoxide Safety: Practical Steps Ahead of Awareness Week

With Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week (17–23 Nov 2025) approaching, landlords in England face clear legal obligations to prevent the 'silent killer' hazard in rental properties. This article details key duties, practical compliance actions, and tenant communication strategies to safeguard homes and avoid penalties.

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Landlord Today14 November 2025

Navigating the Rise in Buy-to-Let Repossessions: Practical Steps for London Landlords

UK Finance data shows a 14% increase in buy-to-let repossessions in Q3 2025, highlighting the need for London landlords to review tenant monitoring and risk management. This article explains what the data means across landlord types and offers clear, actionable steps to protect your investment amid market changes.

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Landlord Today14 November 2025

Renters Rights Act Phase One: What London Landlords Must Do Before May 2026

The UK government’s Renters Rights Act phase one, effective from 1 May 2026, introduces sweeping tenancy reforms affecting assured shorthold tenancies (ASTs). London landlords must prepare now to comply with automatic tenancy conversions, rent payment limits, bans on rental bidding, and new tenant rights. This article breaks down the practical steps landlords should take immediately to update agreements, tenant communications, and operational processes ahead of these changes.

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Letting Agent Today14 November 2025

Urgent Safety Alert: Thousands of HMOs in England Face Serious Category 1 Hazards – What Landlords Must Do Now

An analysis by Inventory Base highlights over 2,300 HMOs in England currently have serious Category 1 hazards posing immediate health and safety risks, despite an overall 18.8% decrease from last year. With the Renters' Rights Act strengthening enforcement, landlords must act decisively to inspect and rectify these hazards to avoid penalties and protect tenants.

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Letting Agent Today14 November 2025

Renters Rights Act: What London Landlords Must Do Before 1 May 2026

The Renters Rights Act brings significant changes to private tenancies in England from 1 May 2026. London landlords must abolish no-fault evictions, adopt rolling periodic tenancies, limit rent increases, stop rental bidding, fairly consider pet requests, and comply with new documentation rules. This article breaks down these reforms and offers clear, actionable steps tailored to various landlord types to ensure smooth compliance and minimise disruption.

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Landlord Today14 November 2025

What Starmer’s Renters Rights Act Means for Landlords: Practical Steps Ahead of May 2026

With the Renters Rights Act's first phase launching on 1 May 2026, including the end of Section 21 'no fault' evictions, landlords must adapt tenancy agreements and prepare for new tenant protections. This article breaks down what the reforms mean in practice, their impact on different landlord types, and clear actions landlords can start now to stay compliant and manage risk effectively.

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Letting Agent Today13 November 2025

Supply Still Woefully Behind Demand in the Lettings Sector: What London Landlords Need to Do Now

The lettings market continues to favour tenants heavily, with nine prospective tenants chasing each available property as of September 2025. This imbalance is driving rent rises and a slight increase in arrears, while sales transactions face delays. London landlords must strategically manage pricing, compliance, tenant communication, and sales planning to protect income and ensure smooth operations.

{"London landlords""lettings market""rental supply shortage"

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Letting Agent Today13 November 2025

New Police-Style Council Powers to Search Lettings Agencies: What London Landlords Must Do Now

From 27 December 2025, local councils will have extensive new powers to enter and search lettings agency offices under the Renters’ Rights Act. London landlords must act now to ensure compliance, avoid penalties, and prepare for increased regulatory oversight. This article outlines the changes, their impact, and the immediate steps landlords should take.

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Letting Agent Today13 November 2025

RICS Market Survey Signals Stall: What London Landlords Must Do Now

The latest RICS Market Survey reveals a significant slowdown in UK lettings, with landlord instructions hitting their lowest point since April 2020 amid uncertainty over the Renters’ Rights Act and upcoming Budget tax changes. This article breaks down the implications for London landlords, highlighting practical steps to navigate reduced market activity, regulatory shifts, and financial pressures through 2025.

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Letting Agent Today13 November 2025

Fraud at Letting Agency Highlights Urgent Need for Robust Financial Controls

A staff member at Signature North East stole over £60,000 from client accounts, leading to significant losses and the agency's impending sale. This incident underscores critical lessons for landlords and agents on preventing internal fraud through stronger financial oversight and staff management.

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Landlord Today13 November 2025

Illegal Eviction Costs Midlands Landlord Nearly £4,000: What London Landlords Must Know and Do Now

A Midlands landlord was fined almost £4,000 for illegally evicting tenants by changing locks without a court order, despite rent being paid and tenants still living in the property. This incident underscores the critical importance of strictly following legal eviction procedures under the Protection from Eviction Act 1977 and the Renters' Rights Act. London landlords must understand these rules to avoid costly penalties and operational disruptions.

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Landlord Today13 November 2025

Landlord Sell-Off Accelerates Amid Budget Uncertainty: What London Landlords Must Do Now

A recent RICS Market Survey reveals a sharp decline in landlord instructions and buyer demand ahead of the UK Budget, driven by fears over tax hikes and Renters’ Rights Act changes. This article unpacks the implications for London landlords, outlines practical steps to manage financial and operational risks, and offers guidance on navigating the subdued market expected through 2025.

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Landlord Today13 November 2025

Southwark Council’s Selective Licensing Enforcement: What London Landlords Need to Know

Southwark Council's decision not to enforce selective licensing rules against Chancellor Rachel Reeves after she let an unlicensed property highlights important nuances in local enforcement policies. This article explains the implications for landlords letting in licensable areas, outlines practical compliance steps, and advises on managing risks associated with unlicensed lettings.

{"Selective Licensing""Southwark Council""London Landlords"

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Letting Agent Today12 November 2025

Carbon Monoxide Alarms: A ‘Silent Killer’ Every London Landlord Must Manage Now

Landlords and agents in England face strict legal duties to install and maintain carbon monoxide (CO) alarms in rental properties with fuel-burning appliances. This article explains these obligations, practical steps for compliance, and how to protect tenants from this high-risk hazard.

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Letting Agent Today12 November 2025

Half the Disposable Income: What London Landlords Must Know About Tenant Financial Pressure

New research highlights that UK renters have just half the disposable income of homeowners, intensifying financial pressures that could affect rental affordability and tenancy stability. London landlords need to understand these dynamics, adjust tenant support strategies, and plan proactively to mitigate risks associated with tenant financial stress.

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Letting Agent Today12 November 2025

How London Landlords Can Strengthen AML Compliance: Practical Steps After the Free November Webinar

With emerging challenges in anti-money laundering (AML) regulations, London landlords must enhance their customer due diligence (CDD) processes. The free AML webinar on 27 November 2025 provides essential guidance on simplified versus enhanced due diligence, verifying complex ownership, and avoiding common pitfalls. This article outlines key knowledge, practical implications for various landlord types, and immediate actions to improve compliance and reduce risk.

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Letting Agent Today12 November 2025

What to Expect When Selling a Lettings Business: A Practical Guide for London Landlords

Selling a lettings business requires careful preparation, including organising landlord and tenant data, ensuring compliance, and presenting a well-evidenced portfolio. This guide walks London landlords through key actionable steps to streamline the sale process and maximise business value in a highly regulated market.

{"lettings business sale""London landlords""tenant Right to Rent"

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Letting Agent Today11 November 2025

Preparing for Scotland’s Rental Market Overhaul: What Landlords Need to Know and Do Now

The Housing (Scotland) Act 2025 will transform the private rental sector with rent controls, enhanced tenant rights, and new reporting duties. Effective from November 2025, these changes require landlords to act swiftly on compliance, tenancy agreements, and property management to avoid penalties and maintain good tenant relations.

{"Scotland rental market""Housing Scotland Act 2025""rent controls"

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Letting Agent Today11 November 2025

Savills Forecasts Rental Market Stabilisation: What London Landlords Need to Know Now

Savills projects a 12% rental growth over five years, signalling a return to alignment with income and inflation after recent market turbulence. For London landlords, this stabilisation brings both opportunities and challenges, notably from the Renters' Rights Act and ongoing supply constraints. Understanding these dynamics and adapting compliance and operational strategies is essential to sustaining profitability and tenant relations.

{"rental market forecast""London landlords"Savills

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