With significant changes on the horizon for landlords, our lettings team are hosting several Renters' Rights Bill drop-in sessions to help landlords - whether current or prospective - navigate the potential impact of the upcoming legislation.
Taking place on the following dates:
Midsomer Norton Office – Thursday 20th March, 9 am - 1 pm (Hosted by John Phillips, Director of Lettings)
Courtyard Office at Frome Market, Standerwick – Wednesday 2nd April, 9 am - 1 pm (John will be joined by Laura Lewis, Senior Negotiator)
Bridgwater Office – Monday 7th April, 9 am - 1 pm (John will be joined by Hannah Isaacs, Senior Negotiator)
Street Office – Wednesday 23rd April, 9 am - 1 pm (John will be joined by Lauren Patterson, Lettings Manager)
Why are we hosting these sessions?
The Renters' Rights Bill, currently in discussion and progressing through parliament, is expected to bring significant reforms to the private rental sector. With changes on the horizon, it’s vital for landlords to understand how these may affect their properties, responsibilities and relationships with tenants.
Our drop-in sessions are designed to provide clarity and guidance—no need to book an appointment, just stop by for a chat with our experienced lettings experts.
What Are the Key Issues?
While details of the Bill are still being debated, some of the key areas that landlords should be aware of include:
✅ The End of Section 21 'no-fault' evictions – What this means for landlords and how possession claims may work in the future
✅ Stronger tenant rights – New minimum housing standards and additional protections for renters
✅ Changes to rent increases – How landlords can fairly and legally adjust rental prices
✅ Pets in rental properties – Understanding proposed new rights for tenants with pets and what landlords can do
✅ New compliance and licensing requirements – Ensuring your property meets evolving legal standards.
Whether you have one property or a full portfolio, staying ahead of legislative changes is key to protecting your investment. Our team will be on hand to answer your questions and provide expert advice on how to navigate these changes while maintaining a successful and compliant rental business.
We also welcome new landlords who may be considering letting their properties. If you're thinking about renting out a property, now is a great time to come and explore how we can support you.
Your rental properties are in safe hands. Our expert team will be available to answer any questions and provide clarity on the key changes ahead. We look forward to seeing you there!
For further information, or if you’d like to book a review, feel free to contact our Lettings Team.