CHAPTER 1 OF 5 · THE IDEA
CHAPTER 1 · A DIFFERENT APPROACH TO BUY-TO-LET

Same house. A different operating model.

The asset is an ordinary UK house. What changes is who finds the residents, who runs the property and how the income reaches you.

A row of red-brick terraced houses at dusk THE SAME HOUSE
Myshon runs the operation. You own the property.
TRADITIONAL BUY-TO-LET
1Private rental demandThe local market sets demand and rent
2You, or an agent, operateTenants, repairs and paperwork stay with you
3Rent, less agent feesFees are taken, often with little detail
MYSHON TRANSITIONAL HOUSING
1Needs-led demandEligible residents are referred
2Myshon operatesPlacements, repairs and compliance
3The passes throughIncome less visible
WATCH THIS CHAPTER · VIDEO 04 · 1:01 Pass-through compared with traditional rent models
An inspector with a clipboard checking a smoke alarm in a hallway

The standards remain. The responsibility moves.

Buy-to-let carries more rules than ever. In the Myshon structure the operator organises the work and the costs stay visible.

WHAT HAS CHANGED FOR PRIVATE LANDLORDS · ENGLAND
SINCE 1 MAY 2026Section 21"No-fault" evictions abolished 1Tenancies now assured periodic; rent rises need two months' notice.
UNDER THE NEW ACT£40kMaximum civil penalty 1Plus a national landlord database with annual fees.
BY 1 OCTOBER 2030EPC CMinimum energy standard 2Spend of up to £10,000 per property; fines up to £30,000.
EVERY MONTH12–18% of rentTypical full-management fee 310–15% of rent, plus VAT most landlords cannot recover.
Sources and notes

1 MHCLG, Implementing the Renters' Rights Act 2025: implementation roadmap. 2 UK Government response on Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards, January 2026. 3 Landlord Studio, UK letting agent fees guide, 2026. Regulatory summaries are general and simplified.

WHERE THE OPERATING WORK SITS
RESIDENTSReferral team
VOIDS~1 week typical*
PROPERTYOperator organised
YOUR TIMENo day-to-day role
NEXT · CHAPTER 2Where does the income go?
NEXT STEP

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