Cypriot Landlords Will Feel Impact of New UK Rent Law

Cypriot landlords will feel impact of new UK rent law

For many Turkish and Greek Cypriot families who settled in the UK after the conflicts of the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, property ownership meant more than having somewhere to live. It meant security, independence and control over the future. Like many migrant communities, Cypriots often arrived with little, worked long hours and tried to give their children the security they had lacked themselves. In some families, investment in rental property was…

Renters’ Rights Act Comes into Force

PAUL MCLAUGHLIN A landmark new law strengthening renters’ rights, which promises to transform the lives of tenants living in the 12,500 private rental homes across Hastings and St Leonards came into force last Friday (1 May). The Renters’ Rights Act changes the law to make renting fairer, safer, and more secure. At its heart is a ban on Section 21 ‘no-fault’ evictions – a change that campaigners say will directly tackle one of the leading causes…

What the new Renters’ Rights Act means for tenants and landlords in the UK

Here are some of the key changes affecting tenants and landlords under the UK’s new rental legislation.

How the new Renters’ Rights Acts affects renters and landlords around Reading

NEW LEGISLATION which will see sweeping changes to how tenants and landlords deal with renting homes has been rolled out across the country. The Renters’ Rights Act has laid out new rules on rent increases, fixed-term tenancies, and no-fault evictions across England, after it came into effect on Friday, May 1. The act has seen the abolishment of Section 21 evictions–known as ‘no-fault’ evictions–meaning there must be legal grounds for a landlord…