🎙️UK Rental Market & Renters’ Rights Act Explained (2026 Outlook)

Описание: Host Lee Dahill is joined by Sean Hooker, Head of the The Property Redress Scheme, for a deep-dive into the UK rental market landscape and the upcoming Renters’ Rights Act — and what it really means for landlords heading into 2026.

In this episode, we cover:

📊 UK Rental Market Trends for 2026
• Landlord confidence and market resilience
• Smarter, more strategic property investment
• How interest rates and mortgage products are impacting landlords
• Cost of living pressures on landlords and tenants
• Why property quality is becoming a key driver of rental value

🏠 Supply, Demand & Investment Strategy
• Ongoing housing supply challenges
• Student accommodation shortages
• HMOs, co-living, and council licensing pressures
• How planning rules and local authority policies affect returns
• Why research and location selection matter more than ever

⚖️ Renters’ Rights Act – What Landlords Need to Know
• When the Act starts impacting landlords (spoiler: it already has)
• Key date: 1 May 2026 🚨
• Abolition of Section 21 “no-fault” evictions
• Transition to rolling periodic tenancies
• Expanded Section 8 grounds for possession
• New rules on rent increases (Section 13 only, once per year)
• Tenant rights to challenge rent increases at tribunal
• Why disciplined, annual rent reviews are now essential

Sean explains not just what’s changing, but how landlords can prepare, protect themselves, and adapt successfully in a rapidly evolving regulatory environment.

If you’re a landlord, investor, agent, or property professional, this episode is essential listening.

Sean can be contacted on:
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-hook...
Website:https://www.propertyredress.co.uk/

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