The Renters' Rights Act is here and compliance is more important than ever. Here's what you need to know and how we're helping our landlords navigate their way through the new legislation.
The introduction of the Renters' Rights Act on 1 May will give tenants the right to ask to have a pet. But this doesn't mean tenants can have any pet - or any number of pets - in any property. We look at what the new rules will mean for landlords and tenants.
From next month renting is changing as the Renters' Rights Act comes into effect. Here we look at what the switch to new Assured Periodic Tenancies will mean for tenants.
If you're a landlord with property in King's Lynn and West Norfolk and you're feeling overwhelmed by the Renters' Rights Act, we're here to help.
The Government has released the Renters' Rights Act Information Sheet that must be served to tenants by 31 May 2026. At Brittons Lettings we're here to ensure our fully managed landlords are compliant with the new requirements. After all, it's our business to ensure your compliance.
With the implementation of the Renters' Rights Act coming into effect from 1 May, as a self-managing landlord should you be switching to a full-management service from a professional letting agent?
From today, 19 February, there are just 50 business days until the initial phase of the Renters' Rights Act is implemented and the lettings landscape in England changes. So whether you're a landlord or tenant, what do you need to know?
Are you looking to rent? Being familiar with the process and having everything prepared before you apply can save you time and possibly even money. Here we discuss what you can expect when you rent through Brittons Lettings.
We are another step along the road to the implementation of the Renters’ Rights Act as yesterday the Government published a draft Written Statement for the Act. But what is a Written Statement and what does it mean for landlords?
With the 31 January deadline for Self Assessment Tax Returns looming, we look at what you need to do now as a landlord to ensure you submit a an accurate and complete return.
With new legislative powers being given to local authorities from 27 December, as a landlord, do you have all that you need to hand?
Rachel Reeves Budget came with yet another blow for landlords: a 2% increase on property income tax for landlords from April 2027. We look at how landlords can offset their costs to reduce their tax bill when every deductible expense will play a bigger role than ever.
We now have a timeframe for the implementation of the Renters' Rights Act 2025. Here we look at what the three phases mean for West Norfolk landlords and tenants.
As Renters' Rights reaches Royal Assent and passes into law, we look at the main changes within the Act and how, at Brittons Lettings, we're already in a strong position to guide landlords and tenants through a smooth transition.
Bringing you the latest updates as the Renters' Rights Bill progresses through the "ping-pong" stage, and what this means for landlords in King's Lynn and West Norfolk.
The Telegraph claimed that independent amateur landlords are leaving the market ahead of the introduction of the Renters'Rights Act. But we look at how independent landlords are the backbone to a growing West Norfolk market and how, with effective property management, the "amateur" tag needn't apply.
Minimise the risk of letting your property with the robust tenancy set-up offered by us at Brittons Lettings
Gearing up for the final stage of the Renters' Rights Bill journey through Parliament from 8 September, we look at what we know already and what will face being ping-ponged between the Lords and Commons ahead of Royal Assent.
Advice for landlords on pricing smart in a changing market.
EPC assessments are changing. We look at what this means for landlords, especially in light of proposed changes to Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) and why being organised with paperwork could pay dividends.
The Renters' Rights Bill will bring about the largest change to the private rented sector for a generation. With the Bill making its way steadily through Parliament, we look at what will change, what will stay the same and why it may not be such a huge concern for responsible and attentive landlords.
Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (Amendment) Regulations 2022
Estate Agents are uniting with one aim: to support the people of Ukraine.
Victorian terrace housing has traditionally been the preferred choice for landlords, but 2-bedroom semi-detached newer build properties could be a smarter choice for buy-to-let investment.
Last week, the Government announced its plans to "Level Up" the country, including expectations for the private rented sector. Here we take a look at what this means for landlords and why conscientious landlords should have little to worry about.
Struggling to keep track of the information needed for your self-assessment tax return as a private landlord? Using a letting agent can make the process more organised. Here's how.
As we settle into the new year it's an ideal time to consider the year ahead. What does the market look like for landlords in the coming months of 2022?
With the Christmas period upon us, it’s easy to get bound up in the preparation for the big day, but as a tenant you should also take steps to make sure that your rental home is kept safe and secure over the festive period. Whether at home and entertaining or away with friends or family, there are steps that you should take as a tenant to make sure you maintain your responsibility to look after the property in a tenant-like manner.
Dersingham Boy Scooters 2 miles everyday for Charity!
Guide for landlords: New electrical safety standards in the Private Rented Sector
The Lettings team go the extra mile with more ARLA qualified staff than ever!
We are delighted to have opened our new fully refurbished office in Dersingham, Norfolk.
Starting Monday 26th September, Mel will be out on the road with Si stopping at mystery locations in West Norfolk. She’ll have prizes you can win… You’ve just got to find her.
Clive Aslet reports on that modern rarity: a town with plenty of elegant property, modest prices and good links to London.
West Norfolk Council looks set to push ahead with the next phase of the Nar Ouse Regeneration Area housing project in King’s Lynn, with councillors confident they will see a return on their investment.
The future of a once popular riverside Norwich pub will finally be decided this week, with councillors due to determine whether housing can be built on the site.
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