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A deposit alternative company is calling on agents to help tenants save an average of £1,000 on up-front costs. Flatfair chief executive...

HomeLet and Let Alliance’s chief executive Andy Halstead has called for less “government grandstanding” and more direct action to recognise the...

The latest Rental Index from PropTech supplier Goodlord has recorded a rent rise and a reduction in void lengths over the...

A survey by one of the industry’s deposit alternative services, flatfair, shows that - unsurprisingly - over 61 per cent rank...

The latest rental index from Goodlord shows average rents in England rose nearly nine per cent higher across 2023. In 2022, rents...

The latest Rental Index from PropTech firm Goodlord has shown that year-on-year rents are up by 7.3 per cent across England...

The latest edition of the HomeLet Rental Index shows a near double-digit average annual rent rise across the UK. Renters can now...

Rent levels and voids held steady over the past month with strong demand keeping annual price growth at nearly eight per...

The latest HomeLet rental index shows that UK average rental prices are continuing to rise after a previous drop in prices...

The latest Rental Index from Goodlord shows a mixed market with rents holding steady but voids increasing in certain regions. The cost...

New data from flatshare site SpareRoom reveals that rents reached an all-time high in Q4 2022, with the average UK room...

The latest rental index from Goodlord shows rents down over the past month, with voids inching up.  All seven English regions monitored...

Data from different firms suggest there’s been an upsurge in the purchase of rent protection insurance by agents. Firstly Goodlord and Vouch...

A player in the rental insurance field is warning that the growing cost of living crisis makes it more important than...

Void periods dropped across England during November as demand for rental properties continued apace.  According to the latest Goodlord rental index some...

The latest rental index from PropTech platform Goodlord shows voids inching up - although still remaining much lower than the long-term...

A quarterly index suggests that there’s been a sharp uplift in tenant demand for rental properties across the UK’s major cities...

February was another strong month for the lettings market according to the latest rental index from PropTech firm Goodlord. The average cost...

The latest market snapshot for the private lettings sector shows rents holding steady into 2021 but voids increasing across the board. The...

The latest monthly rental index produced by insurance provider HomeLet shows a four per cent surge in the all-UK average rent...

A new analysis reveals three key figures that suggest the rental market will bounce back from the lockdown and the Coronavirus...

Demand for homes to rent has surged back by some 30 per cent in the two weeks to April 14 according...

The latest rental index from PropTech firm Goodlord shows some regions enjoying lower void periods with others slower to stabilise.  Specifically, the...

Countrywide’s monthly rental index - based on achieved rather than advertised rents on newly let properties - says the average rent...

A rental market slump in September has led to a rise in average void periods across many parts of England and...

Rents have reached an all time high across the UK according to HomeLet. Its latest index says the average rent in the...

Average rents performed strongly across many parts of the country last month, but floundered in London and the South East. Goodlord's Rental...

Belvoir, the UK's largest property franchise, says its trading during the first quarter of this year suggests it’s outperforming its expectation...

Average rents across the UK continue to rise ahead of the introduction of the Tenant Fees Act next month, according to...

A slow rental market in London is weighing down on growth across the rest of the UK, according to the latest...

The average rent in the UK increased by 0.13% last month - the highest level of monthly growth recorded since April...

Belvoir says more landlords are selling up and fewer newcomers are investing in the private rental sector because of increased legislation...

There are now five per cent fewer homes to let now than two years ago, says Countrywide in its rebranded Hamptons...

Belvoir has published what it calls ‘a decade of data’ tracking the changes in the private rental sector since 2008, when...

The head of franchise giant Belvoir says government interference in the rental sector is likely to result in a rise in...

Latest data from HomeLet suggests that typical rents across the UK have fallen in real terms over the past 12 months. Average...

The average UK rent increased just £11.55 or 1.51 per cent over the last year according to The Deposit Protection Service. The new DPS...

The prospect of today's General Election as well as ongoing uncertainty surrounding Britain's exit from the European Union is having a...

Average UK rents fell in May, according to the latest HomeLet Rental Index. The figures show that the average UK rent on...

Mark Witherspoon, the data services director at ZPG, has joined the board of Barbon Insurance Group, which operates the HomeLet and...

Belvoir says new figures from across its network of agents shows that the government is wrong to claim that renting is...

Rents in the UK were an average of just 0.7 per cent higher last month than in January 2016, the latest...

The average London rent in November was 0.7 per cent lower than last year - not an enormous fall but nonetheless...

The average rent for a one-bedroom property was £1,010 in August, according to the latest Landbay Rental Index. Between July and August,...

Average rents for single rooms across the UK increased at a faster rate than those in London, according to spareroom.co.uk. The rental...

The number of tenancies signed by a single tenant has fallen, according to the latest HomeLet Rental Index. Last year, tenants living...

New research from HomeLet reveals that Brighton, Bristol, Edinburgh and Newcastle recorded the largest increase in rents last year amongst the...

Another rental index suggests there has been a seasonal dip in rents - although across England and Wales as a whole...

A seasonal slowdown has hit the lettings sector with rents dipping 0.4 per cent in November to a UK monthly average...

A survey by HomeLet suggests that nine in 10 landlords do not intend to raise rents on their existing tenancies during...

Figures from the 211-office agency Belvoir shows that average rents in Britain exceed the pre-downturn late 2008 figure by a mere...

Rightmove says rents across England and Wales, outside London, are up 1.3 per cent in the past three months according to...

Our team of heroes have been helping thousands of UK letting agents for the past 20 years, during this time we...

Rents are rising faster for three bedroom homes than for any other property type. They show a rise of 4.6 per cent...

No fewer than 45 per cent of tenants renewing their tenancies were given rent increases in August, the highest since Countrywide's...

A new lettings sector index to be launched later this month claims new “insight into the UK private rented sector.” The index...

HomeLet’s rental index figures for June shows another rise with average rents outside of London now standing at £747 per month,...

Tenants trying to find cheaper and better value letting properties than those available in London are moving outside the capital -...

Rents have risen in all parts of the UK in the past three months with Greater London average rents now exceeding...

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Average Scottish rents recorded in April increased by 1.6% in a year, according to Your Move’s latest Scottish Rental Index.  This is...

A new survey suggests 40 per cent of landlords derive their main source of income from letting property. The study of 500...