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A new market snapshot from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors shows tenant demand rising but at a rather more modest...

Rental sector and property industry views are split over the controversial idea of allowing first time buyers to put down a...

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

A prominent analyst says her reading of the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors market snapshot makes her believe more house...

There’s a blunt warning to renters from the man behind the monthly lettings market snapshot from the Royal Institution of Chartered...

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors has launched an eight week long consultation in a bid to gather input on its...

The Halifax says house prices were flat in May, but fell 1.0 per cent in a year - the first annual...

The latest lettings and sales market snapshot from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors has prompted a warning from a leading...

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors has added its voice to the chorus of concern over landlords quitting the private sector In...

A prominent business analyst says the great rental sell-off leaves remaining landlords in a powerful position. Sarah Coles, head of personal finance...

The normally under-the-radar Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors has made an unusually outspoken plea to the government to help landlords. In particular,...

January 9 is the date from which a range of mortgage lenders are honouring their commitment to ensure flats in blocks...

* Angels Media and Landlord Today are deeply saddened by the passing of HM Queen Elizabeth II * - The latest lettings market...

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors has cast doubt on the UK’s ambitions to move towards Net Zero - which in...

The housing chief of the Scottish Government says that all homes in that country - irrespective of tenure - must hit...

The latest rentals market snapshot by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors gives the now-familiar story of how demand is far...

The government has developed an insurance scheme which may help landlords who want to see flats in high rise blocks.  Following the...

A prominent financial analyst says the fast-rising costs of renting mean tenants are becoming less financially resilient - and this applies...

A business analyst at a prominent consultancy says landlords who resist the temptation to quit the sector are “in a position...

The housing market is showing signs of cooling, says the Halifax, as its latest index shows growing caution.  The lender says that...

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors’ latest index suggests there’s no end in sight to rent rises in 2022. RICS’ monthly sentiment...

The latest rental market snapshot by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors suggests supply and demand in the lettings sector still...

Demand for private rented housing in the South East is the second highest in England - and it is thought to be...

Private sector rents are falling in real terms according to government figures. Data from the Office for National Statistics show that private...

The latest sentiment survey from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors makes welcome reading for most landlords. RICS deals only with broad...

The National Residential Landlords Association is calling on the Chancellor to scrap the three per cent stamp duty levy on the...

The latest sentiment survey from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors suggests a drop in landlord activity across the UK. RICS does...

The latest lettings market snapshot from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors suggests the vast majority of respondents expect rents in...

One hidden aspect of the recent cladding controversy has been that many landlords have been unable to sell or remortgage flats...

The latest study from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors shows a strong lettings market across the UK - except in London. “London...

The number of new landlords instructing letting agents has dropped sharply - and with worse to come thanks to the coronavirus...

The Government is failing to recognise clear warning signs that a rental crisis is on the horizon, the Residential Landlords Association...

Rents look set to rise over the next 12 months as the supply of new rental properties dries up, according to...

Rents are forecast to see strong growth over the next five years, according to the latest residential property forecast from the...

With 490 disputes having arisen between landlords and tenants in the Edinburgh area in the last 12 months, SafeDeposits Scotland, which...

Private rents paid by tenants in the UK increased by 1.3% in the 12 months to July 2019 and is unchanged...

New communities secretary Robert Jenrick and housing minister Esther McVey look set to focus on increasing homeownership, but this appears to...

The government is being urged to do more to address the ‘scourge’ of empty homes in England by supporting buy-to-let landlords...

The rise in the number of buy-to-let landlords quitting the buy-to-let sector in response to a raft of tax and regulatory...

A mix of tax reforms and tighter regulation for the buy-to-let sector must not prevent private landlords from being able to...

A growing number of buy-to-let landlords are likely to exit the private rented sector over the next 12 months due to...

Rental prices look set to increase in the coming months on the back of a growing supply-demand imbalance, as more people...

Rents are forecast to rise by more than 20% over the next five years as the falling number of new landlord...

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

Rental prices look set to increase faster than house prices over the next five years, according to the Royal Institution of...

Private rental price increases have accelerated modestly, in line with earnings across England, according to a new report from the National...

Nearly one in ten properties currently available on the rental market could become unrentable by 2018 if government plans for new...

The supply of homes listed on the market to let has fallen sharply now that pretty much all of the buy-to-let...

The UK is facing a chronic shortage of homes to rent, chartered surveyors have said, largely because of tax changes for...

With just hours remaining until the polls close, the outcome of the EU referendum is too close to call. The sense of...

Tenants are set to see the cost of renting a home rise faster than their incomes and faster even than house...

Landlords in the capital could see the rental value of their London-based buy-to-let properties soar over the next few years, as...