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The National Union of Students claims the government has “folded to landlord’s lobbying” and watering down the Renters Reform Bill so...

Two thirds of landlords say the demand for private rented housing is continuing to increase, according to new research commissioned by...

A new rental website which claims to list “all available homes for young people in one place” has raised well over...

A rent guarantor service says the recent Second Reading of the Renters Reform Bill has intensified scrutiny on the challenges faced...

A housing analyst says student rent increases should be capped in the same way as social housing rents are. Rory Hughes, writing...

This is back-to-school season and for the majority of university students who choose to move away from their family home during...

Authoritative new research suggests that there’s been a 91,000 rise in student numbers to 2.3m - yet in major student cities...

Proposed government reforms of the private rented sector threaten to make it harder for students to enter higher education, according to...

Government plans to reform the private rented sector risk making it more difficult for students to enter higher education. That’s the warning...

A former lettings agent who’s turned poacher is now claiming students are faced with what he calls “rip-off renting”. Ajay Jagota, who...

The country’s main student body is calling on the government to implement a cap on student rents. The National Union of Students...

Paragon Bank has revealed the locations where landlords letting to students can achieve the strongest yields - and they are typically...

Post-Covid economic recovery in the UK is being channeled towards regional cities, says a leading investment expert.  Martha Peyton, managing director and...

Demand for student accommodation is greater than ever, a specialist online platform suggests. This is despite high supply of new purpose built...

A website claims an average £1,621 has been ‘wasted’ by each student on accommodation they haven't used this academic year -...

Public funds are to be used to assist students in Northern Ireland cover rent this year as they cope with remote...

Parents with children at university may be considering whether it is worth buying them a property while they continue their education,...

The views and opinions of British and international students regarding their accommodation choices across the UK have been unveiled in the...

Plymouth has been identified as the top location for landlords looking to invest in purpose-built student accommodation in the UK by...

Buy-to-let landlords in the Midlands continue to invest in the sector on the back of a ‘positive outlook’, but elsewhere in...

The majority of private landlords will not rent to students because they are concerned about the damage they could do to...

A number of buy-to-let landlords are turning their attention to student housing, which is regarded by many property investors as a...

You may have noticed a renewed flurry of post-referendum pessimism in early February as UCAS published its January 2017 deadline application...

Demand for student accommodation has long exceeded availability across much of the UK, which largely explains why so many buy-to-let landlords...

The announcement yesterday that prime minister Theresa May will officially trigger Article 50 next week to leave the European Union is creating huge...