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Expert guides on tenant rights, rent increases, and the Section 13 process in England.
14 Apr 2026
Rent Increases at the Start of a New Tenancy: What You Need to Know
Can your landlord charge whatever they want at the start of a new tenancy? Learn about the 52-week rule, your renewal rights, and how the Renters' Rights Act changes things from May 2026.
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14 Apr 2026
Rent Increases and Property Disrepair: Your Rights Explained
Can your landlord increase rent when the property needs repairs? Property condition is directly relevant to what counts as a fair rent, and disrepair gives you strong grounds to challenge.
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14 Apr 2026
Rent Increases When Your Landlord Is Selling the Property
Can your landlord increase rent while selling the property? Your tenancy continues automatically when a property is sold, and you have the right to challenge any unfair increase.
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