Many Shepperton rental problems do not start with bad landlords or difficult tenants. In Shepperton, as in many towns and villages across the country, they usually start with good intentions and silence. Silence about rent reviews. Silence about maintenance. Silence about what happens when life changes.

Since Chad joined Newboulds & Co, there is one question he and Leah are always asked; What's it like working with your spouse?

The Renters' Rights Act 2025, having received Royal Assent on 27 October 2025, signifies a pivotal shift in the private rented sector. With most provisions effective from 1 May 2026, it's crucial for landlords to understand and prepare for these changes now, ensuring compliance and continued success.

The Government has announced a major overhaul of the leasehold system, including a cap on ground rents of £250 a year for homeowners in England, as part of a package of reforms aimed at reducing housing costs and strengthening homeownership.