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Parliament regularly introduces legislation that reshapes the landlord-tenant relationship. Keep pace with new Bills, Acts and statutory instruments that affect your rights, responsibilities and bottom line.

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Letting Agent Today1 May 2026

Introducing 'One Fee Until Success': What London Landlords Need to Know About This New Tenant Referencing Model

Husmus's new 'One Fee Until Success' tenant referencing pricing model offers landlords and letting agents a fixed, single fee until a tenancy is secured, replacing traditional pay-per-check charges. This change aims to provide clearer budgeting and reduce cost uncertainty amid evolving tenant screening legislation, with practical implications for landlords of all sizes.

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Property Reporter17 April 2026

Navigating Bridging Finance for Auction Property Refurbishment: A Practical Guide for London Landlords

A recent Ramsgate auction property purchase, supported by a £108,750 bridging loan, highlights key opportunities and risks for landlords using short-term finance to acquire and refurbish homes. This article breaks down vital compliance obligations, financial planning, and operational strategies to mitigate risk and optimise returns, tailored for varied landlord profiles.

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Landlord Today16 April 2026

Warning to Landlords – Tough Times Lie Ahead for Buy To Let Sector

UK landlords face mounting financial pressures from tighter legislation, rising mortgage rates, and increasing running costs. These factors threaten Buy To Let profitability and risk higher repossession rates. Landlords must act swiftly to review mortgages, assess tenants, and plan for cost rises to safeguard their portfolios.

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