The only way is up… Section 21 and Section 8 claims surge
The latest possession figures from the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) were released in February, demonstrating a very telling upward shift in possession claims. Simply put, landlords are racing to secure possession of their properties before the abolition of Section 21. The data confirms a dramatic rise in court claims, with 32,287 Section 21 notices filed in 2024, the highest number in eight years. Paul Shamplina from NRLA recognised supplier Landlord Action, gives us his take.
