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As we approach the end of May – we take a breath and take stock of what May has brought! The first stage of the

When: Tuesday 19th May 2026, 12pm – 1pmWhere: Online, Microsoft TeamsTopic: MTD the Basics Join us for this webinar presented by Annette and James from

Wednesday 13 May 2026, 5pm to 8:30pm at Upton Barn & Walled Garden, Cullompton . If you own or manage rental property within Mid Devon, this FREE

In Summary If you do not notify the local authority, they will assume the property is furnished and vacant, meaning you will be charged full

An alarming number of landlords are not realising how many new rules have been introduced with the first phase of the Renters’ Rights Act implementation.

Form 4A: Landlord’s notice proposing a new rent for assured tenancies in the private rented sector: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/69eb2022606c20d412163366/Form_4A.pdf Form 3A: Notice seeking possession of a property

Student landlords face particular challenges with the upcoming changes. Below are some of the key issues members have been raising. 2 months’ notice Tenants can

From 01 May 2026, you or your letting agent will not be allowed to ask for, encourage, or accept an offer that is higher than

When you will be able to increase rent For Assured Periodic Tenancies (APTs), you will only be able to increase the rent once a year.

As a landlord, you will not be able to do anything that makes a tenant less likely to rent a property (or prevent them from

From 01 May 2026, landlords will not be able to refuse a pet request unless they have a fair reason. Below are the key details.

From 01 May 2026, landlords will only be able to ask for rent in advance after the tenancy agreement has been ‘entered into’ (i.e. signed