Landlord Questions Everyone’s Googling in 2025 (Mould, Pets, Rent Rises + More)

Landlord Questions Everyone’s Googling in 2025 (Mould, Pets, Rent Rises + More)

The Investors Corner · 2025-07-18
32:40

“What do people really want to know about landlords in 2025?

Ian put Andy to the test with Google’s 7 most searched landlord questions and we’re breaking them down with real talk, no legal waffle.

From rent increases to pet bans, mould problems to tenant checks, this episode gives landlords and tenants a clear view of where the law stands and what’s changing.

In Part 1 of this two-part series, we answer the most searched landlord questions in the UK, based on real Google data.

Questions answered:

Are landlords responsible for mould in a rental property?

Can landlords legally refuse pets in 2025?

How much can landlords increase rent by in 2025 UK?

How do landlords choose tenants in the UK?

Do landlords check tenants' credit scores?

What are landlords legally required to do in 2025?

What happens if a landlord doesn’t fix something?

Perfect for:

– UK landlords wanting to stay compliant

– Letting agents clarifying grey areas

– Tenants curious about their rights

– Anyone searching for clear, up-to-date UK landlord advice

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Stay tuned for Part 2 — UK Rental Crisis, Council Landlord Lists & Evictions Explained

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Andy has been active in estate agency since 2011 and is still as passionate about it now as he was when he first started. Andy lives in Berkshire with his wife, daughter, dog and cat. Dedicated to making the necessary changes within the industry, Andy is on a mission to help people and make sure they receive the correct advice, at the right time. As Avocado's Letting's Director, Andy is the man to talk to if you have any lettings or landlord queries.

Ian has over 20 years in property as a business owner, property investor and event speaker. Ian lives with his two beautiful daughters and wife. He is also an ultramarathon runner who once completed a 100 mile race in under 24hrs. Ian has a goal to disrupt estate agency in the UK. He feels the time is right to change the industry for the better before he retires.

Mike has worked as a property investor, advisor, run property management teams, owns an estate agency business and is also a landlord. Mike lives in Berkshire with his lovely wife, son and dog Willow. Mike aims to change how landlords, tenants and letting agents interact. He wants to push out ‘bad’ tenants and landlords from the industry. He is outspoken on the podcast when it comes to protecting the modern day property investor.

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