Preparing Student Lets for the Renters’ Rights Act

The Renters’ Rights Act represents one of the most significant shifts in the private rented sector in a generation, with specific implications for student lets. This event is designed to help student‑let landlords understand how the new legislation will affect the way student properties are let, managed, and recovered going forward.

We will explore the key changes introduced by the Act that are most relevant to student accommodation, including how the reforms interact with the academic cycle, possession grounds, tenancy structures, and day‑to‑day management of student properties. Particular focus will be given to the practical challenges landlords are likely to face during the first year of implementation, when uncertainty, transitional issues, and enforcement expectations are at their highest.

The session will also look ahead, providing practical guidance on how landlords can mitigate risk, adapt their practices, and plan with confidence for future academic years. Attendees will leave with a clearer…