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The Private Rented Sector Database: What Residential Landlords Need To Know
The UK Government has introduced draft regulations establishing a mandatory Private Rented Sector database requiring landlords to register themselves and their properties through a phased regional rollout beginning December 2026. Non-compliance carries significant penalties including fines up to £40,000, criminal prosecution, and restrictions on obtaining possession orders, fundamentally changing obligations for residential landlords across England.
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Macfarlanes LLP
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UK Real Estate Round Up September 2026
Eversheds Sutherland presents episode 8 of their PROPcast series, examining the Building Safety Levy's implementation in England from October 2026 and its implications for residential and student accommodation developers. This comprehensive property law update also covers critical developments in building safety regulations, landlord registration requirements, and environmental delivery plans that will reshape the development landscape.
United Kingdom Real Estate
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Eversheds Sutherland
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UK Real Estate Round Up September 2026
Eversheds Sutherland presents episode 8 of their PROPcast series, examining the Building Safety Levy's implementation in England from October 2026 and its implications for residential and student accommodation developers. This comprehensive property law update also covers critical developments in building safety regulations, landlord registration requirements, and environmental delivery plans that will reshape the development landscape.
United Kingdom Real Estate
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Eversheds Sutherland
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How The Renters’ Rights Act Made Freeholders More Likely To Face Legal Action For HMO Licensing Breaches In Blocks Of Flats
The Renters' Rights Act 2025 has expanded liability for unlicensed HMO and selective licensing offences to include superior landlords and freeholders, not just immediate landlords. This article examines what constitutes a 'reasonable excuse' defence and outlines practical steps freeholders should take to protect themselves from potential enforcement action and rent repayment orders.
United Kingdom Real Estate
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Anthony Gold Solicitors LLP
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The Private Rented Sector Database: What Residential Landlords Need To Know
The UK Government has introduced draft regulations establishing a mandatory Private Rented Sector database requiring landlords to register themselves and their properties through a phased regional rollout beginning December 2026. Non-compliance carries significant penalties including fines up to £40,000, criminal prosecution, and restrictions on obtaining possession orders, fundamentally changing obligations for residential landlords across England.
United Kingdom Real Estate
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Macfarlanes LLP
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