Ever wondered what the flat of the future will look like? Laura Geode, from American Proptech company Homebase, shares visionary ideas—many revolving around IoT (the Internet of Things). This means seamless connectivity between home devices and appliances, a feature ...

The past few years have been tough for buy-to-let investors, with reduced mortgage relief, increased stamp duty, and added regulations. These financial penalties have led to a significant drop in the number of buy-to-let landlords, but challenges go beyond just gover...

In a recent study by global law firm CMS, a comprehensive report titled Urban Being: The Future of City Living explored what renters truly want. One of the key takeaways from the research is understanding the divergence between generational preferences. As CMS points...

Despite all the bad press that renting often seems to attract, most people are happy with their rented home and have no complaints about their landlord. This is the good news for the rented sector from the latest English Housing Survey Private rented sector report, p...

Many of us now use short-term lets to pay for our holidays or to make a regular income. As we’re right in the middle of the holiday season, you might be tempted to give it a go. But before you do, think again. Here’s a cautionary tale for renters or leaseholders thin...

Your landlord should be insured for structural damage, but what about the contents of your flat? Many renters assume they are covered, but this is often not the case.

This section introduces two new reports from ARLA and Goodlord, which provide insight into the current state of the lettings industry. It highlights key findings about rents, demand, and the impact of recent legislative changes like the Tenant Fees Act.

Section 21, the ‘no-fault’ eviction process, has been in place since the Housing Act 1988. At Ringley, we believe abolishing it is detrimental to landlords and, ultimately, tenants.

According to Ofgem, tampered energy meters add £20 to every household bill annually. Beyond financial costs, they pose life-threatening dangers to personal and public safety.

Great news for private landlords last week. The two largest landlord organisations in England and Wales, the National Landlords Association and the Residential Landlords Association, announced in the press on Friday that they plan to merge. The newly unified organisa...