The student lettings market has changed significantly following the Renters’ Rights Act reforms. Many traditional practices, from agreeing tenancies months in advance to taking termly rent payments, now require a different approach. Student landlords and agents must also understand when and how Section 8 Ground 4A can be used to recover possession for the next academic year.
This practical, jargon-free webinar will explain what student landlords need to do before advertising properties, how to correctly set up new student tenancies, and the key requirements for using Ground 4A.
Attendees Will Learn:
- When student properties can be advertised and marketed
- The key changes affecting student lettings under the Renters’ Rights reforms
- How to correctly agree and document new student tenancies
- Ground 4A eligibility requirements and when it can be used
- The importance of the Ground 4A written statement and other required paperwork
- Common pitfalls that could prevent reliance on Ground 4A
- Practical solutions for joint tenancies, guarantors, and mixed student households
- How to plan possession and re-letting strategies for future academic year
Designed for landlords, letting agents, and property professionals, the session will provide clear, practical guidance to help you plan ahead for the 2027/28 academic year with confidence. So make sure you book your free place by clicking the link below:
Register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/student-landlord-202728-guide-advertising-agreeing-new-tenancies-tickets-2000149826975