Remote control: 5 tips ahead of video viewings & virtual tours

Just when you thought the cost of living couldn’t get any higher, geopolitical tensions send the price of fuel skywards. Making our money go further applies to the majority but there’s one group who may be feeling the pinch a little more. Renters.          

Pets in lets has been a hot topic for years but as of the 1st May 2026, England will have a new law that defines the right of the tenant and the course of action a landlord must follow. If you’re a landlord worried you’ll be legally-bound to allow an Alsatian into your buy-to-let, read on.

The majority of the Renters’ Rights Act will take effect in England on 1st May 2026. From that date, landlords will be banned from taking large, rent in advance payments from tenants – a reform that carries consequences for both landlords and tenants.