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The latest official government rent index shows that average private rents across the UK as a whole increased by 9.2% in...

Analysis by Zoopla says rent controls introduced in Scotland have directly led to higher rents. The property portal’s research team has analysed...

Six in 10 landlords recorded increased tenant demand for their properties in the final quarter of 2023, Paragon Bank research has...

The Scottish Government has launched a consultation on migrating away from the emergency rent controls introduced in September 2022 and extended...

Zoopla has given its latest market update on the private rental sector, with the headline rent rise now being 10.5 per...

Scrapping a tax hike on rented housing may help ease the housing crisis faced by tenants, according to an analysis by...

The MPs Natalie Elphicke and Lloyd Russell-Moyle are to lead a debate today in the House of Commons on the private rental...

Landlords are in danger of losing the narrative again. With rental inflation hitting record levels, much of the noise we see in...

Activists in Generation Rent have repeated once again their call for a rent freeze and yet another eviction ban.  “Rents have been...

Contrary to recent figures from Zoopla and others, pointing to double-digit rental inflation in the past year, official statistics show the...

A prominent property website, which monitors the lettings market, suggests that rent controls would drive a proportion of rental stock to...

Bromsgrove is a classic rental market. The Worcestershire market town is enveloped by green space but is just a thirty-minute commute...

The private rented sector ended 2019 strongly, with 27% of landlords experiencing an increase in tenant demand, according to the latest...

There has been a significant increase in the number of buy-to-let landlords selling up, along with a notable reduction in the...

The buy-to-let market continues to see a marginal rise in residential rental prices, and this trend appears to be fuelled by...

The pace of UK rental growth has more than halved since the end of March 2016, slowing consistently since the introduction...

The rental market remains steady in the face of the various economic and political headwinds the sector has faced recently, according...

A website has claimed that rising rents and deposit requirements mean even the rental market will soon be out of reach...

The total number of evictions last year reached a record high of 42,728 according to data from the Ministry of Justice.  Whilst...

Data from the latest HomeLet Rental Index reveals rent prices for new tenancies in Greater London are rising at the slowest...