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The Tenant Always Pays

11 October 2019

The Tenant Pays. Always. Read more »

The Rent Trap

11 October 2019

Feel like you're stuck renting? Research shows you are not alone. Read more »

Older Renters Are Struggling Too

26 September 2019

Kim McKee on older renters, who are largely absent from the housing debate and face a private rented sector built around neither their needs nor their incomes. Read more »

Four Boiler Maintenance Tips For New Landlords

8 August 2019

Guest blog: Jacqueline Gallazzi-Ritchie, Director of All England Gas, shares the four things every new landlord should know about boiler maintenance. Read more »

The Greedy Landlord Stereotype Is Not The Whole Story

26 June 2019

Kim McKee, Emma Bimpson and Tom Simcock on landlords who use their position responsibly, and why the greedy landlord stereotype gets in the way of good policy. Read more »

Renters Can Sue Over Mouldy, Cold Or Noisy Homes

15 June 2019

Emily Walsh, Principal Lecturer in Law at University of Portsmouth explains Read more »

Landlords Forbidden From Evicting For No Reason

6 June 2019

Tom Simcock and Kim McKee on the promise to abolish no-fault eviction, and why they argued reform could not stop there. Section 21 was abolished in May 2026. Read more »

Four Ways To Make Life Better For Tenants

8 May 2019

The place you call home can affect your health and well-being in subtle, but important, ways. Read more »

Introducing Tenants' Tools

26 April 2019

We’ve made Marks Out Of Tenancy even more useful for tenants Read more »

Why A Dedicated Platform Beats Trustpilot

27 March 2019

The Times published an article entitled 'Estate agents and banks ‘gaming’ feedback website Trustpilot'. Here's how and why Marks Out Of Tenancy is better for tenants and letting agents than Trustpilot. Read more »