Landlords

In the last 4 hours

Older people’s commissioner urges Welsh landlords to lead on preventative health Inside Housing16:02

In the last 6 hours

Landlords reminded of carbon monoxide safety rules ahead of awareness week Landlord Knowledge15:30

Homeless charity Crisis to become landlord in bid to tackle housing shortage Landlord Knowledge15:10

Rent growth forecast to rise 12% as market normalises, says Savills Landlord Knowledge14:39

Renters’ Rights Bill: lettings experts outline key changes landlords must prepare for Estate Agent Networking14:35

In the last 8 hours

Crisis to buy 100 homes over three years as it becomes not-for-profit landlord Civil Society13:16

Commission and social housing regulator sign agreement as Crisis becomes landlord Civil Society13:06

Coventry landlord ordered to pay almost £4000 for illegal eviction Coventry City Council (Press Release)12:47

Course of the month – Foundation Fire Safety National Landlords Association12:35

Earlier today

Hackney residents slam landlord’s plan for two large HMOs Hackney Citizen10:55

Have you got your landlord licences in order? Property118.com10:49

Tenants’ union calls on council to strike off guilty Leith landlords Scottish Housing News09:48

Homeless charity to become a landlord to combat homelessness Property118.com09:48

Wandsworth Council cracks down on unsafe rental properties Wandsworth Borough Council (Press Release)09:11

Supported Living and Care Sector Tenants – Insurability Issues Property118.com08:06

The insurance blindspot that left a landlord unprotected Property118.com08:06

The landlord loyalty test: How independent agents can keep clients from walking away Property Industry Eye04:55

Is the landlord right to claim for damaged wooden flooring? Property Industry Eye04:35

What National Insurance on landlord income would mean for you Landlord Today00:12

Angry tenants complain about landlord failure on damp and mould – claim Landlord Today00:12

Charity to become a landlord in bid to tackle homelessness Landlord Today00:12

Yesterday

Doctor who invented fake landlord and tenancy agreement for £12k housing benefits scam is… MailOnline21:13 10-Nov-25

Is Lloyds' stealthy move into rental market symbolic? Mortgage Introducer18:57 10-Nov-25

Charity to become a landlord to address housing gap Mortgage Introducer17:47 10-Nov-25

Ombudsman launches consultation for potential investigation into state of social housing in Wales Nation.Cymru17:41 10-Nov-25

Landlords reap highest rental yields in more than a decade BuyAssociation17:34 10-Nov-25

Renters Rights Bill North East Derbyshire District Council (Press Release)17:02 10-Nov-25

Rental complaints nearly double in 10 years Mortgage Introducer16:14 10-Nov-25

HMRC’s AI crackdown: what landlords need to know before filing returns Landlord Knowledge16:06 10-Nov-25

South Coast rent growth leads UK as landlords hold firm Landlord Knowledge15:25 10-Nov-25

Landlords face £9,000 repair bill to meet new Decent Homes Standard Landlord Knowledge15:05 10-Nov-25

Landlord, 79, 'shoots dead naked intruder who body-slammed him and broke legs' The Mirror12:39 10-Nov-25

Crisis to become landlord for first time due to lack of access to social homes for homeless people Housing Today12:30 10-Nov-25

Lloyds the landlord: how the bank quietly became a big rental property player Yahoo! UK & Ireland12:13 10-Nov-25

Welsh landlord Trivallis told to compensate residents over damp and mould failings Housing Today11:59 10-Nov-25

Why Landlords Are Taking Time to Plan Before They Act Property118.com10:32 10-Nov-25

Councils to Gain Power for Surprise Inspections Without Notice from December Property118.com10:22 10-Nov-25

The ignored repair that backfired on a landlord Property118.com08:09 10-Nov-25

Will buy-to-let mortgage rates continue to fall after base rate hold? BuyAssociation07:53 10-Nov-25

UK rental complaints hit record high Property Industry Eye06:50 10-Nov-25

More landlords remortgage amid ‘cautious’ BTL market The Negotiator Magazine05:50 10-Nov-25

Compliance platforms to help MPs avoid landlording gaffes The Negotiator Magazine05:50 10-Nov-25

Ready to upskill into development finance? Don’t go in blind Mortgage Introducer04:30 10-Nov-25

Landlords urged to move beyond personal opinions on pets Property118.com00:11 10-Nov-25

Green Buy-To-Let Mortgages: What EPC Rules Mean for Your Financing Property118.com00:11 10-Nov-25

Landlords must jump through new hoop to meet Decent Homes Standard Landlord Today00:07 10-Nov-25

Landlords could pay hundreds of pounds in registration fees under Renters’ Rights Act Property118.com00:01 10-Nov-25

Labour peer hails Renters’ Rights Act at landlord conference Property118.com00:01 10-Nov-25

In the last 7 days

House of horrors as police find four dead newborns stuffed around woman's home The Mirror19:10 9-Nov-25

Spending the Kids’ Inheritance: The Best Investment You’ll Ever Make Property118.com18:36 9-Nov-25

Military families forced to strip their homes of early Christmas decorations at behest of… MailOnline16:01 9-Nov-25

Student Landlords and the Renters’ Rights Act – Series Overview The Landlord Law Blog (Weblog)10:33 9-Nov-25

London doctor invented fake landlord to claim £12k in housing benefit My London06:33 8-Nov-25

What the Renters’ Rights Act guide means for landlords Landlord Knowledge17:45 7-Nov-25

Large Welsh landlord apologises to tenants over ‘serious distress’ after damp and mould failures Inside Housing16:11 7-Nov-25

Landlord tax hikes could hinder economic growth: Nrla Mortgage Finance Gazette14:11 7-Nov-25

Landlord tax hikes put economic growth at risk: NRLA Mortgage Strategy12:55 7-Nov-25

Landlords called upon to fix shoddy-looking areas of town centre Swindon Advertiser12:49 7-Nov-25

NAPIT Welcomes New Electrical Safety Requirements in Social Housing and Awaab’s Law Electrical Times11:59 7-Nov-25

Student Landlords and the Renters’ Rights Act – Part 4 The Landlord Law Blog (Weblog)11:24 7-Nov-25

Landlord Newsround #412 The Landlord Law Blog (Weblog)09:53 7-Nov-25

Case study: HTB delivers £4m facility for London landlord’s semi-commercial portfolio Property Reporter08:47 7-Nov-25

The Right to Rent slip that cost a landlord dearly Property118.com08:11 7-Nov-25

Tax increases on rental sector could undermine economic growth – NRLA Mortgage Introducer07:52 7-Nov-25

Landlords invited to free event at Barrow Town Hall North-West Evening Mail07:50 7-Nov-25

How two chief executives in Wales orchestrated their own merger Inside Housing07:25 7-Nov-25

The SNP’s useless land revolution The Spectator06:56 7-Nov-25

Government publishes guide to Renters’ Rights Act Property Industry Eye06:55 7-Nov-25

Taxing landlords harder will critically damage growth warns NRLA The Negotiator Magazine05:50 7-Nov-25

Bar’s bitter spat with landlord turns ugly as legal showdown looms Watford Observer00:27 7-Nov-25

Smaller landlords will be hit badly by Renters Rights Act burden Landlord Today00:11 7-Nov-25

Labour council calls on landlords to help its homelessness problem Landlord Today00:11 7-Nov-25

Housing minister records statement to landlords’ conference Landlord Today00:11 7-Nov-25

Rental tax hikes would damage PRS growth, warns NRLA The Intermediary00:05 7-Nov-25

Social housing landlord denied right to force entry for gas safety check Property118.com00:01 7-Nov-25

Rachel Reeves’ selective licensing row exposes growing regulatory burden on landlords Property118.com00:01 7-Nov-25

Landlord Horoscope 7 Nov 2025 – Mystic Mortar Insight Property118.com00:01 7-Nov-25

Riyadh Introduces New Mechanism to Correct Property Lease Violations Asharq Al-Awsat21:34 6-Nov-25

Government admits no assessment made on 12-month re-letting ban Landlord Knowledge18:30 6-Nov-25

US investment boom could lift London house prices by £31,000 Residential Landlord18:15 6-Nov-25

Tower block with horrendous leaks and windows out of place leaving landlords in despair Wales Online17:42 6-Nov-25

Bank of England holds rates at 4% as landlords await pre-Christmas boost Residential Landlord17:03 6-Nov-25

Bank of England holds interest rates at 4% as landlords eye relief Landlord Knowledge16:48 6-Nov-25

Have you got your landlord licences in order? Landlords caught laughing at Rachel Reeves find… Property118.com16:43 6-Nov-25

NRLA launches free member webinars on Renters’ Rights Act changes The Intermediary15:17 6-Nov-25

'The sound of landlords, sighing over the government’s new Renters’ Rights Act 2025' Hampshire Chronicle12:32 6-Nov-25

Derwent London looks to build on £200m of asset sales so far this year Property Week12:22 6-Nov-25

County court judge says he cannot give Southern Housing permission to force entry for gas check Housing Today12:22 6-Nov-25

Tackling condensation and mould this World Ventilation Day Heating & Ventilating Review12:14 6-Nov-25

England’s south coast sees highest rent increase in UK Estate Agent Networking12:04 6-Nov-25

Landlords urged to check for secret maintenance mark-ups Yorkshire Post11:49 6-Nov-25

Landlords - do you have an empty property in Exeter? Exeter City Council (Press Release)11:32 6-Nov-25

Poor governance leaves social landlords exposed to rising risks, warns RSH The Intermediary10:41 6-Nov-25

HTB refinances £4m semi-commercial facility for London expansion The Intermediary10:30 6-Nov-25

Governance is key to resilience against risks, RSH’s Sector Risk Profile warns GOV.UK (Press Release)09:32 6-Nov-25

Landlords have ‘little margin for error’ as interest cover falls to lowest since 2018, RSH warns Inside Housing09:30 6-Nov-25

Ealing Council slammed by Housing Ombudsman EALING.NEWS08:28 6-Nov-25

Leaving the UK as a Landlord? How to Keep HMRC and Your Lettings Profits Under Control Property118.com08:23 6-Nov-25

The electrical safety lapse that sparked trouble Property118.com08:03 6-Nov-25

Furious shop owner hits out at landlord after being evicted from building Ipswich Star06:50 6-Nov-25

Baroness Taylor hails Renters’ Rights Act as “truly transformational” in Nrla address Property Industry Eye06:46 6-Nov-25

Shift in landlord behaviour as buy-to-let searches decline and remortgages climb Property Industry Eye06:46 6-Nov-25

Demolition of collapsed Nottinghamshire car park delayed after landlord Tesco launches legal… Nottinghamshire Live06:38 6-Nov-25

Victorious East London leaseholders could have to pay landlord more in service charges after… My London06:15 6-Nov-25

Housing minister claims Renters’ Rights Act ‘will work for agents and landlords’ The Negotiator Magazine05:52 6-Nov-25

Former MP turned landlord hits out a new laws designed to protect tenants Dorset Echo01:17 6-Nov-25

More than a third of landlords plan to sell amid RRA turmoil – Simply Business Property118.com00:10 6-Nov-25

Housing Minister admits government has not assessed impact of 12-month re-letting ban Property118.com00:10 6-Nov-25

Free update on Rights Act for landlords in rental hotspot Landlord Today00:04 6-Nov-25

Landlord accused of video recording tenants walks free from court Edinburgh Evening News17:44 5-Nov-25

Edinburgh landlord accused of filming tenants with bath camera walks free Edinburgh Live16:54 5-Nov-25

Tenant brands council the “worst landlord I’ve ever had” after leak and mould allegedly ignored … Deadline News16:16 5-Nov-25

Have your say in our latest Landlord Eye survey National Landlords Association14:50 5-Nov-25

Jaywick Sands Healthy Homes team shortlisted for a national award Tendring District Council (Press Release)14:26 5-Nov-25

Council launches landlord support survey Teignmouth Post14:24 5-Nov-25

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Latest news on landlords, providing comprehensive coverage of rental market, property rights, housing legislation, tenant relations, buy-to-let investments.

Landlords play a crucial role in the UK's housing ecosystem, with approximately 2.7 million individuals and companies owning rental properties across the nation. From small-scale landlords with single properties to large portfolio holders, these property owners provide homes for over 4.6 million households in the private rented sector, representing nearly 19% of all UK households according to the latest Office for National Statistics data.

Recent legislative changes continue to reshape the landscape for UK landlords, with the Renters' Reform Bill introducing significant alterations to eviction processes and tenancy agreements. The National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) reports that many landlords are adapting to stricter energy efficiency requirements, with all rental properties now required to meet minimum EPC ratings. Meanwhile, rising interest rates have put pressure on buy-to-let mortgage holders, with industry analysts at Savills noting a 14% decrease in new landlord mortgages compared to last year.

Beyond the financial and regulatory aspects, the landlord-tenant relationship remains central to successful property management. Community initiatives such as the Good Landlord Scheme in Manchester and similar programmes in Birmingham and Liverpool have highlighted the importance of responsible letting practices. Local housing forums across the UK regularly bring together landlords, tenants, and housing officials to address concerns and share best practices, fostering better understanding between all parties involved in the rental market.

The role of the private landlord has evolved considerably since the 1988 Housing Act deregulated the rental market. Historically, most rental accommodation was provided by local authorities and housing associations, but private landlords now form the backbone of the UK rental sector. This shift has coincided with changing attitudes toward property ownership, with many young professionals now renting for longer periods before purchasing their first homes.

Our NewsNow feed on landlords delivers timely updates on legislative changes, market trends, and best practices from authoritative sources. Whether you're a landlord managing properties, a tenant seeking to understand your rights, or a property market analyst tracking industry developments, our comprehensive coverage ensures you stay informed about all aspects of the UK's dynamic rental sector.

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