Alto has confirmed a series of product updates designed to help UK estate and letting agents prepare for the Renters' Rights Act, with the first major changes set to come into force on 1 May 2026.
The legislation, which received Royal Assent in October 2025, represents one of the most significant shifts in the private rented sector in decades. It introduces sweeping changes including...
Marc von Grundherr, Director of Benham and Reeves, commented:
"The Renters' Rights Bill has been a painfully protracted process for everyone involved and, during this time, the nation's landlords have been left wondering where they stand and what the future might hold for their investments.
At least we now seem to be heading towards some greater certainty, with MPs having...
Housing Generation specialists, Forbes Solicitors have predicted an initial strain on social housing, and longer waiting time for those on the oversubscribed waiting list . [VC1]
The Renters Reform Bill is due to receive royal assent, meaning it will be approved by the monarchy and the law will officially be set into place.
On 16th June 2022, the Government released the ‘...
