News and Insights A New PRS: UK Rental Market Update (11 December 2025) Demand is shifting, regulation is tightening, and upcoming energy rules could cost landlords thousands. Read on to understand what these changes mean for landlords and letting agents.
Guides Fire Safety Requirements for Landlords Across the UK Landlords must ensure rental properties meet fire safety rules. This guide explains the key differences in regulations across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland to help you stay compliant and protect tenants this winter.
News and Insights Housing and Energy Shifts: UK Rental Market Update (4 December 2025) Big shifts hit the UK housing landscape this week: energy bills are set to rise, while new PRS rules ramp up pressure on smaller landlords.
Guides A Comprehensive Guide to the Building Safety Act 2022 The Building Safety Act 2022 redefines how high-rise buildings are designed, built, and managed. Learn about the core changes driving safety, transparency, and accountability in modern block management, covering new Duty Holder roles, the Golden Thread, and the Gateway system.
News and Insights Budget Business! UK Rental Market Update (27 November 2025) The Autumn Budget delivers major changes for the PRS, with higher taxes and tougher enforcement increasing pressure on landlords. Keep reading for today's key highlights in the UK rental market.
News and Insights Cooling Sales and a Heated Budget Ahead: UK Rental Market Update (20 November 2025) This week's news update sees landlords facing rising compliance demands as rent enforcement powers strengthen ahead of the Autumn Budget. With sales cooling, rents still high, and new planning and short-let tax changes emerging, the PRS remains under pressure.
Guides Your Guide to Staying Organised Managing Multiple Properties As your property portfolio grows, so does the admin. Automated tools like LightWork AI help streamline communication, track compliance, and stay organised while managing multiple properties with ease.
News and Insights Supply Pressures and Looming Budget: UK Rental Market Update (13 November 2025) The UK housing market is cooling ahead of the Autumn Budget, while rents continue to rise and supply falls short of demand. With new PRS regulations and tougher enforcement, landlords and agents face a rapidly tightening compliance landscape.
News and Insights Housing Market in Flux: UK Rental Market Update (6 November 2025) Big moves in UK property this week: high price forecasts, rent control debates, and tax changes on the horizon. Here’s what it all means for landlords and agents.
Guides Renters’ Rights Act 2025: What Landlords Need to Do Now The Renters’ Rights Act introduces the biggest reforms to the PRS in 30 years. With new rules imminent, landlords have 20 weeks to prepare. Learn what’s changing, how to stay compliant, and how LightWork AI can help ease the compliance burden.
News and Insights Tricks, Treats and Tenancy Reforms: UK Rental Market Update (30 October 2025) This Halloween, the only thing scarier than ghosts for landlords may be the wave of new reforms sweeping the rental sector. From the Renters’ Rights Act to fresh compliance deadlines and supply pressures, the latest property headlines bring their own set of chills for landlords and letting agents.
Guides Going Digital: The Role of Technology in Property Reporting Spreadsheets can’t keep up. As compliance rules tighten and portfolios expand, property managers are embracing smarter technology to drive productivity across their business.
News and Insights Compliance Crackdowns and Market Caution: UK Rental Market Update (23 October 2025) Fire-safety scandals, slowing sales, and stricter rental rules define this week’s UK housing landscape. Landlords face mounting pressure to strengthen compliance systems ahead of the Renters’ Rights Bill and potential tax changes in the Autumn Budget.
News and Insights Amendments and Arrears: UK Rental Market Update (16 October 2025) Planning reforms, rent rule changes, and tougher enforcement are reshaping the UK property market. As the Budget nears, landlords and agents face mounting pressure to stay compliant, protect income, and adapt to a fast-changing regulatory landscape.
News and Insights Regulation Rising, Stock Falling: UK Rental Market Update (9 October 2025) Landlords are scaling back just as regulation tightens. With new qualifications, digital record-keeping, and tougher oversight on the horizon, compliance is becoming the real battleground. See how LightWork AI helps agents and landlords stay ahead today.
Guides Decent Homes Standard: What It Means for Private Landlords in 2025 The Decent Homes Standard is coming to the private rented sector with stricter inspections and tougher penalties. Learn what the new rules mean, how to stay compliant, and how LightWork AI helps landlords manage property standards confidently.
News and Insights Compliance Clamps and Rental Caps: UK Rental Market Update (2 October 2025) Compliance is tightening, revenues are shifting, and tenants are under strain. This week’s update shows why landlords and agents must embrace proptech to manage risk and protect income.
Guides The Rising Cost of Compliance: Why Awaab’s Law Matters for Private Landlords Legislation is tightening across the PRS, and Awaab’s Law is raising the stakes demanding speed, evidence, and prevention. Here's how to stay ahead of rising risks, before the law hits.
News and Insights Brownfield, Bills and Broken Chains: UK Rental Market Update (25 September 2025) Housing supply ambitions are growing, landlords are borrowing more to upgrade homes, and reform is closing in. As compliance tightens and market exits loom, what should landlords and agents do?
Guides Autumn Compliance Checklist for Landlords: How to Stay Ahead Without the Stress As the seasons turn, landlords and property managers face their busiest time of year. Autumn brings looming compliance deadlines, while winter threatens costly emergencies. Here's how to keep your property in check.
News and Insights Under Pressure: UK Rental Market Update (18 September 2025) The PRS is under pressure. With landlords selling up, demand rising, and reforms delayed, the rental market is tightening fast. What does this mean for landlords, agents, and tenants?
News and Insights Rents Rising, Rules Tightening: UK Rental Market Update (11 September 2025) Rents are climbing, supply is shrinking, and new rules are on the horizon. This week’s update unpacks the pressures facing landlords, agents, and tenants, and why compliance and efficiency matter more than ever.
Guides What the 2025 Renters’ Rights Bill Means for Landlords & Property Managers The Renters’ Rights Bill is the most significant reform in private rental legislation in years. It introduces stricter compliance duties, higher maintenance standards, and tougher penalties for landlords, while giving tenants stronger protections and ensuring homes are safe and well-maintained.
