Renters’ Rights Explained: What Every Tenant Needs to Know

28TH DECEMBER 2025 • FEATURED • MELISSA ANDERSON

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The Renters’ Rights Act has been one of the biggest developments in the rental market in years and for tenants, it brings a wave of positive changes designed to create safer, fairer, and more stable homes. If you’ve ever worried about unexpected eviction notices, unfair rent increases, or unclear rights, this new legislation is designed to address exactly that. In this article, we break down what the Act really means for you and how it improves your experience as a renter.

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