JNP blog

From 27 December 2025, councils will gain new powers to request tenancy records at short notice. This overview outlines the nature of the upcoming changes, why they matter, and the steps discerning landlords should consider in advance of the December deadline.

The Autumn Budget 2025, announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, introduces significant changes that will impact the housing market. Here’s a breakdown of the key numbers and what they mean for you.

Following its Royal Assent on 27 October, the implementation plan has been announced, and it will take place in phases. Find out full details here.

In this article, we will break down Awaab’s Law, outline what the implications are for private landlords, and set out proactive steps landlords can take to future-proof their investment.

In this blog we run through the different types of damp, what the landlord's responsibilities for damp and mould are, and how to deal with them.

If you're a first-time landlord, or a current landlord who just wants a refresher, read our blog on EPCs, what they are, and how your home can meet the minimum energy efficiency standards.

Your property is more prone to maintenance issues arising during the cold season. We’ve put together a list of things to do to prepare your rental property and make sure you aren’t hit with any nasty maintenance surprises this winter.

The Renters' Rights Bill received Royal Assent on 27th October 2025. Find out about expected implementation timelines and how to prepare for the introduction of the Bill in our blog. 

Missed our latest webinar on the Renters' Rights Bill? Watch the replay now.

Join us on Thursday 16th October 2025, from 6:00–7:00 pm, for a webinar exploring the Renters' Rights Bill and its impact on landlords, featuring lettings experts from JNP, Frost's, Intercounty,  and Thomas Morris estate agents, plus a Q&A session.

Routine property visits help landlords protect their investment, ensure legal compliance, and catch maintenance issues early.  In this blog, we explain what happens during an inspection, why these visits matter, and how estate agents manage them as part of a fully managed service.

From noise complaints to boundary disputes, difficult neighbours can impact tenant satisfaction and retention. In this post, we explore how landlords can respond constructively, support their tenants, and safeguard their investment when neighbour issues arise.