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If you own rental property, 2026 is going to look very different. The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 and recent Budget changes will reshape the buy-to-let market, and landlords need to prepare now to stay ahead.
What’s Changing?
What Does This Mean for Landlords?
Whether you own just one rental property or a large portfolio don’t wait until the rules kick in, start planning now:
Rachael Mitchell, a Licensed Conveyancer and Head of Residential Conveyancing at Lawson West commented, “These changes are some of the most significant we’ve seen in years. Landlords who prepare early will avoid costly mistakes and stay competitive in a changing market.”
How can we help?
“Michelle Francis and the team at Lawson West provided fantastic service throughout my sale and purchase. Michelle was professional, efficient, and incredibly thorough, keeping us informed at every stage and responding promptly to any questions we had. Her attention to detail and clear communication made what could have been a stressful process feel smooth and straightforward. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Michelle to anyone needing conveyancing services!”
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