Helen Davis

Reading Time: 5 minutesAs a landlord, it might seem obvious that once your tenant returns the keys, the tenancy must be over. But in UK law, it doesn’t work like that. A tenant […]

Reading Time: 7 minutesThe Renters’ Rights Act 2025 is now officially law across the UK. It received Royal Assent on 27 October 2025, initiating a staged roll-out of measures via commencement regulations. As […]

Reading Time: 6 minutesIf you let a property, one of the most common questions is simple: how much can a landlord increase the rent, and how often? This guide covers the rules across […]

Reading Time: 21 minutesThis article provides guidance on the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016, in force from 1 December 2022. Why is the Renting Homes Wales Act 2016 needed?  To make things easier […]

Reading Time: 8 minutesNew landlord rules and announcements are on the cards for 2022. Tax changes, licensing for short-term Scottish lets and amended rules for smoke and carbon monoxide alarms are confirmed – […]

Reading Time: 4 minutesHouse viewings may seem daunting for tenants and homebuyers alike, particularly if it’s your first time renting or buying. It’s easy to look around a house, but what should you […]

Reading Time: 6 minutesA mid-term inspection is a formal check of your property during tenancy. It’s a useful exercise for both landlords and tenants. Landlords can ensure their property is being well looked […]