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Rent Increases Under the New Rules

Section 13 & Form 4A (England)

Get the notice right first time, and be ready if the tenant challenges it.

  • England
  • 9 video lessons
  • Renters' Rights Act edition
  • In development
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What the course will cover

9 lessons · in development

  1. 01

    What changed on 1 May

    Renewal increases and rent review clauses end; Section 13 becomes the route.

  2. 02

    The Section 13 process

    Which tenancies it covers, the once-a-year rule and the two-month notice.

  3. 03

    Form 4A step by step

    Completing the prescribed form, always the current version from GOV.UK.

  4. 04

    Serving the notice

    Dates, methods of service, and when the new rent takes effect.

  5. 05

    What invalidates a notice

    The common errors, and what to do if you have to start again.

  6. 06

    Setting the figure

    Market rent evidence and the risk of over-pricing.

  7. 07

    Tenant challenges at the tribunal

    How the First-tier Tribunal decides, and why the new rent isn't backdated.

  8. 08

    Rent increase strategy

    Timing across a portfolio, arrears, and talking to tenants.

  9. 09

    Keeping the rent record

    Documenting every step.

While you wait

The deposit course is live now: the rule that sits in front of every possession claim.

8 lessons · About 60 minutes · Available on Udemy

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General information for landlords in England. Not legal advice.