Renting Guides
Expert guides to help you navigate the London rental market
Renters' Survival Guide: When Your Landlord Sells in 2026
If your landlord sells in London in 2026, your tenancy rights generally transfer to the buyer — but the practical fallout can be disruptive. This guide explains how to verify the buyer, confirm deposit and tenancy protections, negotiate relocation or cash‑for‑keys offers, and where to find council rehousing and legal support.
Accessible London Rentals: How to Find Disability‑Friendly Flats
Practical Jan 2026 guide to finding disability‑friendly flats in London. Learn where accessible stock is growing, your legal rights, council grants, and how to search, inspect and negotiate for adapted homes.
Heat Pumps, Bills & Comfort: What London Renters Must Know
As heat pumps roll into more London flats, renters must know what to check now—running costs, noise, external‑unit placement, warranties, servicing and tenancy clauses. This guide pulls together policy context, practical checks and negotiation scripts so you avoid cold surprises and rising bills in 2026.
How Tenant Unions Can Help London Renters Negotiate Rent
This practical guide explains how tenant unions in early 2026 are using collective bargaining to secure rent freezes, remediation and better terms in London. It maps where action is most effective, explains recent renters‑reform protections, and provides a step‑by‑step playbook with templates, tactics and escalation routes.
Understanding Tenancy Agreements: What to Look For
A comprehensive guide to understanding your tenancy agreement, including key clauses, your rights, and what to watch out for.