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What could possibly go wrong? Mayor renews push for rent control powers in London thenegotiator.co.uk/news/rental-ma…

This should be a worrying sign for BtL landlords who think they will be able to offset rising operating costs with higher rents. This will only be possible whilst demand is high and supply tight Rents rise at slowest rate for four years, Zoopla warns cityam.com/rents-rise-at-…

This is a pivotal moment for BtL Landlords - the risk profile of your investment will fundamentally change forever. Renters’ Rights Bill takes final steps after Minister rejects Lords’ amendments thenegotiator.co.uk/news/regulatio…

‘Half of DIY landlords will sell up or give up after renting reforms’ thenegotiator.co.uk/news/regulatio…

Landlords warn NI on rental income could trigger sell-off propertyreporter.co.uk/landlords-warn…

An additional 8% levy on BtL landlord's will move from most being in the red to being severely in the red. Reeves ‘plots tax raid on landlords’ to help plug £40bn Budget black hole. independent.co.uk/news/uk/politi…

‘Writing on the wall’ for ‘hobbyist’ landlords We would strongly advise BtL landlords to do the math and work out whether or not it makes sense to keep their property. thenegotiator.co.uk/news/rental-ma…

Landlords across the UK are facing a chilling reality: unless your buy-to-let homes are upgraded to EPC Band C, you will soon find yourself with a property that cannot be mortgaged. propertytribes.com/your-buy-2-let…

A landlord had to evict a tenant due rent arrears. They cant issue a S8 for rent arrears until 9 weeks in arrears and even when they can courts are backed up and could take 20 weeks to get a court date. propertytribes.com/realities-of-e…

Landlords told ‘don’t blame the letting agent’ when facing Rent Repayment Orders thenegotiator.co.uk/news/regulatio…

The Disaster Metric in LEXIT assumes landlords should be in a position to cover 18 months mortgage pmts if they have a bad tenant - this is why 👇 Time taken to evict rises to nearly 28 weeks, new court data shows thenegotiator.co.uk/news/uk-housin…

‘Use a good letting agent’ warning as latest rental scam spreads thenegotiator.co.uk/news/regulatio…

This will kill any point in keeping your BtL.

When the RRB is introduced, landlord will only be able to increase the rent once a year. To do so will require a Section 13. Landlords will need to give 2 months notice Rents must be fair and reflect market Tenant can then challenge in 1st Tier Tribunal

There certainly is something in this - even if CGT doesn't go up the math doesn't work well for BtL landlords.

REVEALED: Huge number of lettings to be unrentable under Decent Homes Standard - The Negotiator One in five privately-rented properties will fail the Decent Homes Standard being introduced under the Renters' Rights Bill, according to Sian Hemming-Metcalfe at Inventory Base.

It takes about 1:17 for a BtL landlord to do a deep dive into the performance of their BtL. The outcome may save years of misery and annual loses . lexit.tech

Ealing tenants experience steepest rise in rent bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Brand new property trashed and abandoned. linkedin.com/posts/sam-adle…

According to latest Rightmove research: - 45% of landlords have experienced rental arrears - 28% cost more than £1,000 to resolve - 27% of situations took more than 6 months to resolve Its no wonder BtL landlords are wondering whether its time to LEXIT the rental market!