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There will be long term pressure on housing affordability and the private rental sector if demographic forecasts from a range of...

Tax expert David Hannah claims that the government's 12 new high-growth investment zones have already begun to drive property prices in...

A campaign called Energy Guide says landlords can and should do more to save energy in the private rental sector.  The campaign...

In Scotland - where a rent freeze kicks in this coming weekend - Scottish private rents have fallen nearly 15 in...

A prominent agency has revised its market forecast for the rest of 2022 and says prices will rise more and for...

Rents have increased to their highest level on record, according to the latest price index from the Office of National Statistics...

New research shows that renters are more vulnerable to economic shocks compared to homeowners.  Renters typically spend a higher proportion of their...

If you are looking to expand your buy-to-let portfolio this year with a low-cost property purchase you may wish to consider buying...

A 50% council tax increase could be on the way for owners of empty properties across many parts of the country...

Traditional tenant referencing is dead as it uses old and slow systems, has little technology support, and is grossly overpriced, according...

Most single tenants renting privately in the capital are now paying more than half of their monthly salary on average to...

Rents in the private rented sector rose by an average of 2% in Britain in the 12 months to March 2017,...

Over the past two years we have seen a drastic shake up in the buy-to-let sector. Starting with rental tax changes announced...

More banks and building societies should consider lending to self-employed landlords, according to the Mortgage Broker Ltd. The national mortgage broker is...

Private tenants saw average rents rise by 2.3% in the 12 months to September 2016, unchanged compared with the year to...

Average rents paid by private tenants increased by 2.3% in the 12 months to August 2016, as demand for rental housing...

Rents in Britain rose by an average of 2.5% in the 12 months to May, which was a marginal fall from...

Private rental prices paid by tenants in the UK increased by 2.6% in the 12 months to April 2016, unchanged when...

Rents will continue to rise over the next few months, owed in part to a reduction in housing supply in the...

Rental prices in the private rented sector (PRS) rose by an average of 2.6% over the year to March 2016, unchanged...

The gap between average incomes and the pay of tenants who want to buy their first property has reached a post-recession...