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<pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 06:00:11 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Triple Lock for private renters demanded by Green Party</title>
<link>https://www.landlordtoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/10/triple-lock-for-private-renters-demanded-by-green-party/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Zack Polanski wants a three year emergency brake on rent rises]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 07:44:39 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Burnham’s successor reveals squad to clampdown on rogue landlords </title>
<link>https://www.landlordtoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/10/burnhams-successor-reveals-squad-to-clampdown-on-rogue-landlords/</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Good Landlord Charter was set up by Burnham]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:06:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>No such thing as a typical tenant any more &#8211; new research</title>
<link>https://www.landlordtoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/10/no-such-thing-as-a-typical-tenant-any-more-new-research/</link>
<description><![CDATA[The study involved 2,000 renters in England]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:05:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Scrap landlord licensing &#8211; Propertymark tells government to act</title>
<link>https://www.landlordtoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/10/scrap-landlord-licensing-propertymark-tells-government-to-act/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Propertymark wants local landlord licensing schemes scrapped once the new national Private Rented Sector (PRS) Database is fully operational. The dramatic intervention into the rental licensing debate sees Propertymark arguing that broad discretionary schemes can impose significant costs and administrative burdens on responsible landlords and letting agents without necessarily improving enforcement. The &#8220;Register your rental [&hellip;]]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:05:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Bank turns up the heat on rental sector energy efficiency </title>
<link>https://www.landlordtoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/10/bank-turns-up-the-heat-on-rental-sector-energy-efficiency/</link>
<description><![CDATA[A Barclays Bank survey says over half (56%) of UK adults believe energy efficient upgrades are becoming essential because of high utility costs.&nbsp; And almost two thirds of renters, 63%, say energy efficiency upgrades are becoming essential.&nbsp; However, many renters say they don’t the ability to make significant upgrades themselves &#8211; renters are more likely [&hellip;]]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:04:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>House price growth slashed in latest market snapshot</title>
<link>https://www.landlordtoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/10/house-price-growth-slashed-in-latest-market-snapshot/</link>
<description><![CDATA[The figures come from the Nationwide]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:03:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Drop-in sessions to brief on Renters Rights Act measures</title>
<link>https://www.landlordtoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/10/drop-in-sessions-to-brief-on-renters-rights-act-measures/</link>
<description><![CDATA[The sessions are on October 14]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Tenants facing consequences of Renters Rights Act &#8211; claim</title>
<link>https://www.landlordtoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/10/tenants-facing-consequences-of-renters-rights-act-claim/</link>
<description><![CDATA[A majority (78%) of landlords in England have no confidence in the lettings sector following the introduction of the Renters Rights Act. A new survey from flatshare website SpareRoom reveals that fewer than 4% of landlords are expanding their portfolios. Meanwhile 36% are reducing their portfolios and 27% are leaving the rental market altogether. More [&hellip;]]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:20:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Right To Rent changes come in today</title>
<link>https://www.landlordtoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/10/right-to-rent-changes-come-in-today/</link>
<description><![CDATA[From today the Right To Rent (RTR) process is changing. In future all digital checks must be carried out through a registered Digital Verification Service Provider (DVSP).&nbsp; Checks carried out by non-registered providers will no longer offer statutory defence against civil penalties.&nbsp; IDVT is a government-approved process using biometrics, passport chip data and police database [&hellip;]]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:15:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Landlords lose more income through higher voids</title>
<link>https://www.landlordtoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/10/landlords-lose-more-income-through-higher-voids/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Voids are more common and slightly longer on average]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:10:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Message to Chancellor Healey &#8211; hands off landlords!</title>
<link>https://www.landlordtoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/10/message-to-chancellor-healey-hands-off-landlords/</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Budget is later this month]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:05:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Why landlords who sell should NOT accept the first offer</title>
<link>https://www.landlordtoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/10/why-landlords-who-sell-up-should-not-accept-the-first-offer/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Too quick an acceptance could mean losing out on thousands of pounds]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:02:00 +0100</pubDate>
<guid>https://www.landlordtoday.co.uk/?p=137302</guid>
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<title>Landlord Alert &#8211; big rise in County Court Judgements </title>
<link>https://www.landlordtoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/09/landlord-alert-big-rise-in-county-court-judgements/</link>
<description><![CDATA[This means tenant referencing has become even more critical]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:05:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Capital appreciation blow as flat values fall yet again</title>
<link>https://www.landlordtoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/09/capital-appreciation-blow-as-flat-values-fall-yet-again/</link>
<description><![CDATA[This is according to Zoopla]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:04:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Rayner makes blistering attack on letting agents</title>
<link>https://www.landlordtoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/09/rayner-makes-blistering-attack-on-letting-agents/</link>
<description><![CDATA[She made her attack at Labour Party conference]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:03:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Third of landlords not raising rents despite reforms</title>
<link>https://www.landlordtoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/09/third-of-landlords-not-raising-rents-despite-reforms/</link>
<description><![CDATA[The survey was conducted in May but results have only just been released]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:02:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>EPC changes may trigger landlords to quit rather than improve &#8211; claim </title>
<link>https://www.landlordtoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/09/epc-changes-may-trigger-landlords-to-quit-rather-than-improve-claim/</link>
<description><![CDATA[The major EPC deadline is October 2030]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:01:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Burnham pledges new crackdown on rogue landlords</title>
<link>https://www.landlordtoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/09/burnham-pledges-new-crackdown-on-rogue-landlords/</link>
<description><![CDATA[He made the pledge to Labour Party conference]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 14:45:05 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Landlords given liability warning over Renters Rights Act</title>
<link>https://www.landlordtoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/09/landlords-given-liability-warning-over-renters-rights-act/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Outsourcing the task does not mean outsourcing the liability]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:30:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>£100,000 fines for agent and manager of overcrowded rental house</title>
<link>https://www.landlordtoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/09/100000-fines-for-agent-and-manager-of-overcrowded-rental-house/</link>
<description><![CDATA[An agent acting for an owner who squeezed more than 20 people into a property has been fined over £40,000. Meet Valand, described by Brent council in London as an agent for the owner, must pay a £2,000 victim surcharge and £3,183.85 in prosecution costs on top of the £40,000. Vispap Sarkari, who managed the [&hellip;]]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:20:00 +0100</pubDate>
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