Property Market Analysis

Property Market Analysis

News features that make sense of the numbers behind the trends that affect our businesses.

Despite Labour’s positioning as the "party of homeownership," this year’s Labour Party Conference speeches left much to be desired in terms of concrete plans to make this a reality. ...
New data shows that a third of renters (33%) now state that they do not plan to own their own home eventually, up from a fifth (20%) in 2022. ...
Next week, from September 30 to October 4, marks the return of Love to Rent Week, an annual event that raises awareness of the growing Build to Rent (BTR) sector. T ...
New government data shows tenants spend 28.8% of their income on the rent – up from 26.6% a year earlier and 25% five years earlier. ...
The proportion of landlords reporting increasing tenant demand has hit an all-time high of 62 per cent. ...
The great imbalance between tenant demand and available stock continues, according to the latest market snapshot from the letting agencies’ trade body Propertymark. ...
Annual house price growth accelerated to 12.6 per cent in February, up from 11.2 per cent in January and the strongest pace since June last year, according to the Nationwide.  ...
Landlords with large budgets and who are seeking a surprising discount, even in today’s market, could be tempted by research which shows discounts on high-end homes across London, up to £155,000.  ...
There is no evidence of a mass exodus of landlords from the sector despite the new regulations and slashed tax benefits of recent years.  ...
It’s a familiar story from PropTech supplier Goodlord as it releases its latest rental market snapshot - a lack of stock and high tenant demand continue to fuel demand for properties across England.  ...
There’s been a bounce back in confidence amongst London landlords - although they remain more pessimistic than their peers elsewhere in the country. ...
Foxtons has issued a wide-ranging snapshot of the London private rental market. ...
Newly published rental yield from Rightmove reveals that the average yield across Great Britain is 5.5 per cent. ...
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors’ latest index suggests there’s no end in sight to rent rises in 2022. ...
The Council for the Protection of Rural England is the latest body to blast Airbnb and other short lets for their impact on the mainstream rental sector. ...
Landlords fearing a fall in income and a rise in voids over the festive period have nothing to fear - it appears the lettings market is still in full swing, despite winter. ...
As many as one in four young Britons are seriously considering moving abroad because the cost of housing. ...
New data suggesting that only a third of first time buyers are able to secure a mortgage at their first attempt may indirectly explain why demand in the rental sector remains so strong. ...
Investors seeking capital appreciation in the country’s most expensive residential markets have been given new data by a leading agency. ...
Demand for rooms has rocketed in recent months, coinciding with a huge shortage in the number of rooms available in the UK.  ...
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