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16 August 2024
From: Breaking News
![Agency warns on landlords’ and tenants’ differing rent expectations](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/HousePrices_balancing-400x310.png)
Prime London rental values ticked up 0.3% over the first three months of 2024, according to Savills, as the market continues...
04 April 2024
From: Breaking News
![Working from home triggers higher rents in outer commuter areas](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/shutterstock_1708606831.jpg)
Towns within commuting distance of big cities have seen some of the UK’s largest rent rises in recent years, says Zoopla. The...
06 March 2024
From: Breaking News
![Rental supply increasing at last as London returns to near-normality](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/can-we-panic400x310.png)
Knight Frank says a frustrating period for tenants looks likely to continue this summer in the prime London lettings market. While supply...
17 June 2022
From: Breaking News
![Mind The Gap! Here’s the rent gap between London and the suburbs](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/Homes-MaginifyingGlass-400x310.jpg)
New research claims to show the rent gap between lets in London and those in suburbs up to an hour from the...
08 April 2022
From: Breaking News
![New platform for landlords threatens to by-pass letting agents](/upload/images/new-story-stock-images/RentingImage-400x310.jpg)
A new fixed-rate platform has been launched that says it will save landlords thousands of pounds in management fees. Rentd claims to...
11 February 2022
From: Breaking News
![Agents' plea for new landlords to replace those quitting](/upload/images/Rental%20Market/RentsUp400x310.png)
ARLA Propertymark is warning that new landlords must be drafted in to the private rental sector to replace those exiting in...
01 February 2022
From: Breaking News
![Urban renting changing thanks to pandemic, says PropTech platform](/upload/images/Coronavirus/Coronavirus3-400x310-min.jpeg)
PropTech platform Lavanda says urban property is changing thanks to the pandemic, and it tells agents, landlords and other providers to...
29 October 2021
From: Breaking News
![Covid is forcing rental market into a ‘once in a lifetime change’](/img/default/lat.png)
The fall out from Coronavirus is forcing the rental market into a once in a lifetime change as tenants reassess priorities. This...
09 February 2021
From: Breaking News
![Tenants follow the lead of buyers in looking for quieter places to live](/img/default/lat.png)
Prospective tenants are increasingly searching for properties outside of commuter hubs and urban areas, according to Rightmove. Its analysis of over 60 million...
15 September 2020
From: Breaking News
![Warning to agents - three reasons why arrears may rise from next month](/img/default/lat.png)
A leading PropTech entrepreneur is warning agents to prepare for increased rent arrears from as soon as next month. Neil Cobbold, chief...
30 July 2020
From: Breaking News
![Rents starting to moderate in outer London says lettings trade body](/img/default/lat.png)
The National Landlords’ Association is reporting that around 16 per cent of its members in outer London have reduced rents over...