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2025 Renters Pulse Q1 Survey Results

15 April 2025

Marks Out Of Tenancy has conducted our seventh survey taking the pulse of tenants across the UK to see how they’ve felt during January, February and March 2025. Click through to read some of the surprising and unsurprising results.  Read more »

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Tenants Secure Over £21,000 in Rent Repayment: 6 Poplars Road, London E17

14 April 2025

A recent tribunal decision has ordered landlord Ibrar Sahall to repay a total of £21,770.44 to four tenants of 6 Poplars Road, London E17, for renting out an unlicensed House in Multiple Occupation (HMO).  Read more »

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Tenant Awarded £11,960 in Rent Repayment Case: 50 Lancaster Road, London

8 April 2025

Discover how a tenant secured a Rent Repayment Order (RRO) for the full amount of rent paid due to her landlord's failure to license the property as required by law.  Read more »

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Landlord Ordered to Repay £14,820 for Unlicensed HMO at Simpson House

31 March 2025

Learn how tenants at Flat 31, Simpson House, 2 Somerford Grove, London N16 7YA, successfully secured a Rent Repayment Order (RRO) against their landlord for operating an unlicensed House in Multiple Occupation (HMO).  Read more »

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Tenants Win £41,000 Rent Repayment for Unlicensed HMO at 29 Wroughton Road, Battersea

26 March 2025

Find out how six tenants successfully claimed back £41,000 from their landlord after discovering their home was an unlicensed House in Multiple Occupation (HMO). This case resulted in one of the highest rent repayment orders awarded since 2019.  Read more »

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Tenants Secure Rent Repayment Order: Flat 2 Speakman House, Gibraltar Walk, London E2 7EW

18 March 2025

Discover how a tenant at this London address successfully obtained a Rent Repayment Order (RRO) against their landlord for operating an unlicensed rental property.  Read more »

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Tenants Secure Rent Repayment Order: Flat 310 Olympic House, London N16 7TY

13 March 2025

Discover how tenants at this address successfully obtained a rent repayment order against their landlord for operating an unlicensed House in Multiple Occupation (HMO).  Read more »

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Why It's Time for a Single Government-Run Tenancy Deposit Scheme

4 March 2025

A single government-run tenancy deposit scheme could simplify renting for tenants and landlords alike, cutting through confusion, improving enforcement, and ensuring fairness in the rental market—so why hasn’t it happened yet?  Read more »

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Tenants Win Over £10k In Rent Repayment Case: 160C Muswell Hill Road, London N10 3NG

1 March 2025

Find out how tenants at this address won over £10k in their rent repayment order tribunal against their landlord for an unlicensed HMO.  Read more »

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Introducing The League Of Landlords

19 February 2025

Find the best and worst landlords in your area with our new League Of Landlords which ranks landlords from best to worst in the top U.K. towns and cities.  Read more »