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Following up on last week's update, we wanted to provide further information on what is about to happen and some things to be aware of. Tenant Notice Periods From 1st May, tenants will be able to give two months’ notice at any...

It is just over six weeks to go until the second phase of the Renters Rights Act comes in on 1st May. For many these are the most significant changes of Act, as the day to day business of the Private Rented Sector will look very...

Since Q3 in 2025, we have seen a decline in the number of lettings applicants and stock. Based on year on year data from Rightmove we have seen the local market stock levels decrease by around 30%, and more worryingly around 60%...

Since Q3 in 2025, we have seen a decline in the number of lettings applicants and stock. Based on year on year data from Rightmove we have seen the local market stock levels decrease by around 30%, and more worryingly around 60%...

We posted a few weeks ago about the importance of Rent Protection insurance after the Renters Rights Act comes in. While we expect the impact to affect everyone, even now the courts are feeling the pressure, and may well increase...

The private rented sector is undergoing its biggest shake-up in decades. Under the new Renters’ Rights Act, the Government is introducing the Private Rented Sector (PRS) Database. For landlords, this is not just an...

The Bank of England has announced its latest decision: the official Base Rate is held at 3.75% While many homeowners were hoping for a Valentine's gift in the form of a rate cut, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has opted for...

What would you do if your tenant stopped paying? From 1st May 2026, some of the most significant changes under the Renters’ Rights Act will come into force. All tenancy agreements will transition to Assured Periodic Tenancies,...

The Decent Homes Standard & Renters’ Rights Act 2025: A Guide for Bournemouth Landlords The private rented sector (PRS) is facing its most significant transformation in over three decades. With the Renters’ Rights Act 2025...

For many established landlords in Bournemouth, the decision to introduce a letting agent to manage your property isn’t just about convenience — it’s about protecting and enhancing returns. One of the key metrics landlords...