Are You Prepared For The Renters Right Bill?

Posted on: 18 January 2025

Are You Prepared for the Renters Right Bill?

 


The Renters Right Bill is bringing important changes that you need to be aware of. These updates could impact your rights and responsibilities as a landlord or a tenant.

 

  • Section 21 abolished: No more "no-fault" evictions.
  • Periodic tenancies only: No fixed-term security for landlords.
  • Section 8 overhauled: Evictions made harder.
  • Restrictions on rent increases.
  • Advance rent banned: No upfront payments allowed.
  • Extended notice: 3 months for rent arrears, up from 2.
  • Mandatory portal: New landlord database and ombudsman oversight.
  • Tenant pet rights: Legal power to request pets in rentals.

This list goes on...............

 

Take Action Now:
Stay informed and ensure you're ready to adapt to these changes. We're here to help you navigate this transition smoothly.

 

Get in Touch:

 

Call GBP Estates on 01708504455 for more details or pop into our office at 35 Victoria Road, Romford, Essex RM1 2LH – Parking at the front

 

 

 

 

 

 

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