The Government has confirmed that the first stage of the new Renters’ Rights Act will come into force on 1st May 2026, marking the biggest shift to the private rented sector in almost four decades. While there are still key documents and guidance awaiting publication, both landlords and tenants now have a clear date for …
Significant changes to leasehold law came into effect in early 2025, bringing greater flexibility and reducing costs for leaseholders across the UK. At Boxall Brown & Jones, we’ve outlined the key updates and what they mean for property owners in Derbyshire. Key Changes Introduced in 2025 What’s Coming Later in 2025 What This Means for …
The Renters Rights Bill will be back in the Commons for final approval next Wednesday. Once the Commons agrees on the final wording of the Bill, which is expected to happen after a short debate on Wednesday, the Bill can then signed into law by the King. This is expected to happen almost immediately. Earlier …
We understand that property processes can be challenging to understand, especially as a first-time buyer. But at Boxall Brown & Jones, we are here to explain the property jargon that may leave you feeling confused. Today, we are covering the basics of property surveys, and answering the all-important question, why do they matter? A property …
Being a landlord can be a rewarding, and at times challenging job, especially with the ever-changing regulatory landscape. To ensure piece of mind, it is important that you take out a specific landlord insurance policy which, if chosen properly will cover things such as tenant rent default, property and possession damage and legal costs. We’re …
As an experienced letting agent, we understand that there is a lot to think about. From laws and regulations to property inspections, it can be hard to keep track of every responsibility required to manage a rental property. Here are the best resources to guide you through the responsibilities of a landlord: NRLA (National Residential …