Rolling Contracts
For some tenancies, fixed-term arrangements have been replaced by periodic tenancies.
Updated for May 2026
The Rules Have Changed.
Know Your HMO Rights.
If you live in a House in Multiple Occupation, understanding your tenancy, rent, eviction, repair and living-condition rights is essential.
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Know your rights
Clear, Practical Guidance
Use these points to understand the issue, keep useful records and decide on your next action.
Section 21 Abolished
Possession generally requires a valid legal ground and the correct process.
Living Standards
Your shared home must meet legal standards for safety, repairs and facilities.
HMO Licensing
Local licensing requirements can apply. Check what applies to your property.
Know your position
Are You Being Treated Fairly?
Keep evidence of rent increases, repair reports, notices and communications before you take the next step.