Navigating Rent Increases in 2026 and Beyond: A Landlord’s Guide to Compliance and Profitability In the ever-evolving landscape of the UK property market, the rules governing rent increases have become a focal point of confusion and concern for landlords. With the introduction of the Renters’ Rights Act, many property owners are left questioning their ability to adjust rents in line with market dynamics while remaining compliant. We’ve all heard the whispers and the worries:

Why a Flawless Section Process Separates Professional Landlords from Amateurs In the complex UK property market, overlooking a single procedural detail can have significant financial consequences. For landlords, the process of increasing rent is not merely about adjusting numbers; it is a legal procedure governed by strict rules. A flawed Section 13 notice—the formal instrument for increasing rent on a periodic tenancy—is not just a minor administrative error. It can render y

On 1 May 2026, the entire landscape of the UK private rented sector changes forever. Every fixed-term tenancy in the country will, in a single day, become a rolling periodic agreement. For landlords who aren’t prepared, this is a seismic event that could expose their investments to significant risk. For the savvy investor, however, it’s a golden opportunity to professionalize, streamline, and ultimately, thrive. Many landlords are scrambling, confused about what this new real