Landlord Compliance & Regulation

Guides from Hermens Property: Landlord Compliance & Regulation.

Landlord Compliance & Regulation
A more deliberate approach to letting
With the Renters’ Rights Act in force, realistic rent setting, fair tenant checks and careful planning matter more than ever for landlords in England.
4 min read
Landlord Compliance & Regulation
The Private Rented Sector in 2026: What Landlords Need to Know
A practical guide to the 2026 private rented sector reforms, from Section 21 and rent increases to pets, compliance and the new PRS property register.
8 min read
Landlord Compliance & Regulation
Damp, Mould and Disrepair: How Landlords Should Handle Complaints Properly
Sets out a legally safe, evidence-based approach to handling damp and mould reports — inspections, communications, contractors, and documentation. Explains why ignoring or mishandling complaints causes far more risk than the repair itself.
2 min read
Landlord Compliance & Regulation
The 2026 Landlord Compliance Checklist: What You Must Have in Place Now
A practical, no-nonsense checklist covering gas safety, EPC, EICR, smoke and CO alarms, Right to Rent, deposit protection, licensing and record-keeping. Explains not just what is required, but how landlords commonly get it wrong and what evidence actually protects you if a dispute or possession claim arises.
2 min read
Landlord Compliance & Regulation
What Landlords Should Be Doing Now to Stay Compliant in 2026
A practical, solicitor-led guide explaining what landlords should be doing now to stay compliant as rental laws change, with clear guidance on documentation, compliance and management.
3 min read