Updated Notices for the Renters’ Rights Act

The government have published new notices for use on and after 1st May. From 1st May 2026, the Renters’ Right Act 2025 will abolish assured shorthold tenancies and end section 21 ‘no fault’ evictions in the private rented sector in England. These new forms have been introduced as part of those changes. These have been…

The Renters’ Rights Act Information Sheet 2026

Click here to download The Renters’ Rights Act Information Sheet 2026 You must provide a copy of this information sheet to your tenants before 31st May 2026 Click here to read our Practical Guide to the Renters’ Rights Act From gov.uk: This page contains the official Information Sheet that landlords and their agents must give…

Managed Pricing Update – 2026 & Renters’ Rights Act

We greatly value our relationships with landlords and remain committed to providing a cost-effective, transparent alternative to high street agents. To ensure long-term stability and maintain the service standards you expect, we must operate sustainably. We run a lean operation with small margins and have held our pricing unchanged since 2023, despite rising costs including…

New Partnership with Reposit: More Protection, Less Hassle

We are pleased to announce our new partnership with Reposit to provide a market-leading deposit alternative for you and your tenants. Reposit is an alternative to cash deposits that gives you more protection with less hassle. 60% more cover than a cash deposit Cash deposits are capped at 5 weeks’ rent. Reposit gives you 8…

Renters’ Rights Act: May 2026 Start Date Confirmed – What Happens Next?

The Government has confirmed that the first set of changes under the Renters’ Rights Act will come into force on 1st May 2026. The countdown is now officially on. What changes on 1 May? Not all parts of the Act will begin immediately. The first phase includes: Key reforms taking effect 1 May: Abolition of Section…

Making Tax Digital (MTD) – What Landlords Need to Know

Making Tax Digital (MTD) is a Government initiative to modernise the UK tax system by requiring digital record-keeping and online tax submissions. Who Needs to Use MTD If your total income from property and/or self-employment is over £20,000 a year, you’ll eventually need to follow MTD rules. The rollout dates depend on your income: From…

Renters Rights Bill becomes the Renters Rights Act

Monday was an historic day for the private rental sector as the long-awaited Renter’s Rights Bill received Royal Assent and is now the Renter’s Rights Act. We are yet to hear when the Act will come into force, but it is expected to be Spring/Summer 2026. It is likely that it will be implemented in…

LoopNet Commercial Advertising Partnership

At The Online Letting Agents, we are committed to continually enhancing the service we provide to our landlords. We are pleased to announce our brand-new partnership with LoopNet – the world’s largest commercial-only property portal. With over 13 million unique monthly visitors, LoopNet connects your property with a huge audience of serious enquirers. From 5th…

Beat The Renters Rights Bill

Whether we like it or not, the Renters Rights Bill is coming, but there are actions you and your agent can take to reduce its impact. If you haven’t already, be sure to check out our guide on the key points of the Bill here. Tenancy Agreement: Ensure your contract becomes “contractual periodic” at the…

Renters Rights Bill Update

Meet our Director, Eleanor, as she talks you through the key points of the Renters Rights Bill. NOTE: This guide was published before the Bill was passed, and not everything contained in this article has been adopted in the legislation. Although it has not yet received Royal Assent, we now have a much clearer picture…