As we approach next week’s highly anticipated Budget, we’re excited to launch The Lettings Hub Budget Implications Infosheet – October 2024. We explore the potential impacts of Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ first budget, following the Labour party’s election victory earlier this year. As the lettings sector braces for these changes, understanding the upcoming fiscal policies is critical for landlords and letting agents alike. Download our Infosheet now to stay ahead of the curve and be prepared for what’s to come!

The English Housing Survey is a national survey of people’s housing circumstances and the condition and energy efficiency of housing in England. Data from 2022-2023 has been published in a report. In this infosheet we look at what was included, what we have learned and what this means in the planning for the Renters’ Rights Bill.

On the 9th October, the Renters’ Rights Bill advanced to its second reading in Parliament, where MPs debated the core principles of the proposed legislation. The session saw a range of viewpoints expressed by industry experts, with both support and concerns raised on various aspects of the Bill. If you were unable to catch it live, don’t worry—The Lettings Hub is committed to providing you with continuous insights and updates as the Bill progresses.

In this Infosheet we look at both the landlords and tenants responsibilities, plus how platforms like Fixflo streamline repair management by allowing tenants to report issues in real-time and receive updates. Regular inspections, clear documentation, and open dialogue with tenants are essential for smooth property management and long-term success.

In the King’s Speech on 17 July, the Labour government outlined its plans for a new Renters’ Rights Bill, which will give “greater rights and protections to people renting their homes, including ending no fault evictions, and reforming grounds for possession”.

In the King’s Speech on 17 July, the Labour government outlined its plans for a new Renters’ Rights Bill, which will give “greater rights and protections to people renting their homes, including ending no fault evictions, and reforming grounds for possession”.

In the King’s Speech on 17 July, the Labour government outlined its plans for a new Renters’ Rights Bill, which will give “greater rights and protections to people renting their homes, including ending no fault evictions, and reforming grounds for possession”.

On this significant day for the PRS, we’ve released our latest infosheet, focusing on a topic that has long sparked debate across our sector – Rent Controls. 

In the King’s Speech on 17 July, the Labour government outlined its plans for a new Renters’ Rights Bill, which will give “greater rights and protections to people renting their homes, including ending no fault evictions, and reforming grounds for possession”.