The Agent Blog - Goodlord

Oct 1, 2026

Data

Rental Index

Landlords

UK rents rise by 5% year-on-year

Rents across the UK have risen by almost 5% year-on-year, according to the latest Goodlord Rental Index.

Sept 10, 2026

Compliance

Landlords

Legislation

Government confirms ‘Register your rental property’ service: What the PRS database means for landlords and letting agents

The Government has confirmed how the new 'Register your rental property' service, will roll-out, what it will cost, and what agents and landlords need to do.

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Jul 27, 2026

Landlords

Letting agents

HHSRS

Excess Heat

The recurring health and safety hazard you MUST prioritise

A proactive approach to tackling excess heat is essential. Here's how you can make cost-effective property improvements that prioritise health and safety.

Jul 24, 2026

Landlords

Renters' Rights Act

PRS Database explained: The new compliance risk letting agents need to act on

Discover what the new Private Rented Sector (PRS) Database means for landlords and letting agents. Learn about compliance, penalties, and how to prepare.

Jul 3, 2026

Data

Landlords

Rents jump in June as annual inflation hits highest level since August 2024

Year-on-year rental inflation reached its highest level in nearly two years in June. Having sat at just 1.7% throughout April and May, the figure spiked to 6.5% last month.

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Jun 5, 2026

Compliance

Wales

Landlords

Key deadline for Welsh landlords: Here are the facts about the changes to Written Statements before 14 June 2026

Welsh landlords and letting agents face a key compliance deadline on 14 June 2026. Learn what's changing and how Goodlord is helping you stay compliant.

Jun 2, 2026

Data

Landlords

Rents bounce back but year-on-year inflation remains at ten-month low

Average rents in England rose in May, as it remains too soon to say whether the Renters' Rights Act will bring about the turbulence many have predicted

May 6, 2026

Data

Landlords

Rental market shows no sign of thawing as stakeholders brace for change

Average rents in England fell in April, as landlords and letting agents braced for the Renters’ Rights Act.

Apr 2, 2026

Data

Landlords

Rental market in holding pattern ahead of Renters’ Rights Act

Rental inflation remained subdued over the last month, as the wider market slowdown continues.