Pricing has become an operational discipline, not a once-a-year administrative task. For landlords, property managers and serviced-accommodation operators in England, the question is no longer simply, “What can this property achieve?” It is, “Which pricing rules apply, what evidence supports the figure, and can we prove that the process was handled properly?” Since 1 May 2026, the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 has reshaped the private rented sector (PRS). Most private assured shor

What landlords, property managers and serviced-accommodation operators need to review now Rent pricing is no longer just a commercial decision. In 2026, it is a compliance process, a customer-experience issue and a test of operational control. For landlords and agents managing assured periodic tenancies in England, the new tenancy regime introduced on 1 May 2026 has changed how rent is advertised, agreed and increased. Section 21 has been abolished, assured tenancies are peri