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15 July 2024
From: Breaking News
![Greater supply of rental properties now, says franchise chain](/upload/images/shutterstock_1141644755(5).jpg)
Franchise chain Winkworth says there’s been a greater supply of rental properties in the first half of the year, combined with...
11 July 2024
From: Breaking News
![Election result already priced-in to housing market, says top analyst](/upload/images/Election%20housing%20.jpg)
The result of the election isn’t likely to be a gamechanger for the housing market, a prominent business consultancy says. An analysis...
02 July 2024
From: Breaking News
![HMO sales agency begins UK-wide roll out in four cities](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/BTR%20and%20affordable%20housing%20-%20By%20Andy%20Jones%20Property%20Investor%20Today%20BuildToRent-400x310.png)
HMO Sales Expert, a 2024 start-up, has launched a UK-wide partnership programme. It’s commenced with Plymouth, Doncaster, Leicester, and Peterborough, and later...
24 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![RICS rings alarm bells over state of lettings market](/upload/images/shutterstock_1313087447.jpg)
The latest residential market survey from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors is raising a red flag over what it calls...
13 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![Agents Distinctly Underwhelmed by Tories’ manifesto pledges](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews2-400x310.png)
Agents, and others in the lettings industry, have given a sceptical response to the Conservative manifesto and its varied pledges about...
12 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![Agency hails “transformational” merger with lettings giant](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Acquisition-400x310.png)
The Property Franchise Group, which calls itself the UK’s largest multi-brand property franchisor, says its merging with lettings giant Belvoir has...
10 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![RICS: Landlord instructions in short supply as market slows](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/LandlordNews-400x310.png)
The latest RICS UK Residential Survey results suggests that tenant demand continues to lose momentum. Alongside this, landlord instructions remain in short...
09 May 2024
From: Breaking News
![Long-standing lettings agency snapped up by high-end boutique company](/upload/images/shutterstock_78138244.jpg)
Boutique Knightsbridge estate agency Nicolas Van Patrick (NVP) has acquired Chelsea lettings and management company HLR. HLR was established in 1986, growing...
09 May 2024
From: Breaking News
![Tenants pushing back against large rent rises: Knight Frank](/upload/images/shutterstock_1586677396.jpg)
Rental growth in prime London postcodes has narrowed to levels last seen in the summer of 2021, says Knight Frank. Average rents...
08 May 2024
From: Breaking News
![Rents Under Pressure in parts of London, admits top agency](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyStats-400x310%20(1).png)
Supply has continued to build while demand remained steady, which increased downwards pressure on rents in the first quarter of 2024...
09 April 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
![Crunch Week ahead for interest rates and inflation](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/MortgageRatesIncrease_400x310.png)
Latest inflation figures are announced on Wednesday and the Bank of England makes its next base rate decision on Thursday. The Office...
15 March 2024
From: Breaking News
![RICS Warning: rents still rising as landlords quit lettings sector](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/HousePrices_pound-400x310.png)
Today’s new market snapshot from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors shows tenant demand rising but at a rather more modest...
14 March 2024
From: Breaking News
![London still attracts rental investors despite 'disjointed' market](/upload/images/shutterstock_2110954577.jpg)
A prominent property expert who runs a buying and property management service for high end clients says London still attracts international...
01 March 2024
From: Breaking News
![Political uncertainty suggests ongoing landlord exodus, says Knight Frank](/upload/images/EnglandMap-400x310.png)
Prime London rental values fell closer to their longer-term average in January, as supply continued to increase - but worries about...
05 February 2024
From: Breaking News
![Agent says rents set to fall as economy returns to near-normal](/upload/images/shutterstock_431846332(4).jpg)
A buying agent claims that rents could finally be tailing off despite some indices showing rises still taking place. According to Rightmove,...
05 February 2024
From: Breaking News
![Wealthy tenants demand prime rental units ‘with highest spec’](/upload/images/shutterstock_1892708161.jpg)
A prominent lettings agency is advising landlords to fit out homes in prime locations to the same high specification as if...
01 February 2024
From: Breaking News
![New Year Bounce - strong start to 2024 housing market says Zoopla](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/3-MortgageRates1.png)
A return of pent-up demand and mortgage rates falling below five per cent have boosted the start of the year for...
29 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![Supply-Demand imbalance eases in prime areas - and rents stall](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/RentalDemand-400x310.png)
Savills says prime rental growth across London and the country has stalled for the first time in almost three years. In prime...
29 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![Foxtons heavily reliant on lettings to stay in the black](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/ToLetBoard-400x310.png)
Foxtons’ unaudited end-of-year trading statement makes no bones about it - the lettings division saved the agency’s bacon in 2023. It suffered...
26 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![Growing agency group snaps up three regional agencies](/upload/images/shutterstock_2103114065.jpg)
Leaders Romans Group has acquired three major lettings, sales and surveying businesses operating multiple branches across London, Surrey, Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire. The...
23 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![Big mortgage rate cuts likely this year - agency revises forecast](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/2_MortgageCalculated.png)
Knight Frank has revised its housing market forecasts for 2024, just two weeks into the new year. It’s done this on the...
15 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![Figures reveal UK's fastest growing lettings agency as 2024 starts](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/AgentsWorking-400x310.png)
Foxtons claims it’s reached new heights under its latest management team. The agency has been described as the is fastest growing UK...
02 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![More acquisitions in 2024 says fast-growing agency group](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Acquisition-400x310.png)
Lomond has announced one more acquisition in the North West of England - the 17th it has completed in the region...
28 December 2023
From: Breaking News
![Top agent senses change of mood in rental market](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/MortgageRates1_400x310.png)
One of Britain’s leading agents - former RICS residential chairman Jeremy Leaf - says he is seeing a change of mood...
21 December 2023
From: Breaking News
![Huge 31% leap in prime London rents since pre-pandemic times - LonRes](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/MortgageRates1_400x310.png)
LonRes says rents in prime London are still rising but the rate of rental growth has slowed to two-year low. That took...
18 December 2023
From: Breaking News
![Prime lettings market now near normal says Knight Frank](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/Estate-Agent-400x310.png)
There were 3.7 new prospective tenants for every rental property listed in prime London postcodes last month says Knight Frank. The figure,...
14 December 2023
From: Breaking News
![More tenants now shop around, says high profile agent](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/3%20CoupleMakingOffer-400x310.png)
A prominent London buying agent and property consultant says the slowly improving supply of rental property means more tenants are now...
11 December 2023
From: Breaking News
![Affordability Crisis: rents near ceiling in some regions, index suggests](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Property%20Budget.jpg)
Affordability limits have been reached in several regions of the UK, the Home property website suggests. While some regions are still recording...
17 November 2023
From: Breaking News
![Latest rent rise is seven year high according to official figures](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Property-Value_400x310.png)
The Office for National Statistics official government lettings index shows that private rental prices paid by tenants in the UK increased...
17 November 2023
From: Breaking News
![Foxtons figures fly for lettings, falter for sales](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/BuyRent-400x310.png)
Not for the first time this year, a trading update from London-focussed agency Foxtons has shown that lettings is leading the...
30 October 2023
From: Breaking News
![Close link between rental and sales markets says prominent index](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/BuyRent-400x310.png)
The latest edition of the Home housing index shows Conti suing close links between both the lettings and sales markets. The Home...
19 October 2023
From: Breaking News
![Louis Musgrove - Group Managing Director at Southernbrook Lettings](/upload/images/Louis%20Musgrove%20%E2%80%93%20Group%20Managing%20Director(2).jpg)
Who are you and what does it say on your business card? Louis Musgrove – Group Managing Director What is Southernbrook Lettings and...
12 October 2023
From: 60 Second Interview
![Market Showing - prime rental growth starting to moderate](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/1-HousePriceRising.png)
Rental growth in prime regional markets has started to slow, following runaway growth over the past three years. That’s the view from...
09 October 2023
From: Breaking News
![Agency says London rental market lull down to fewer overseas students](/upload/images/Rental%20Market/StudentResearch2-695x395.jpeg)
Rental value growth in prime London postcodes declined further in August as supply built and demand cooled. That’s the view of high...
18 September 2023
From: Breaking News
![RICS survey predicts yet more rent rises](/upload/images/Rental%20Market/New%20Rental%20Index-400x310.png)
The latest lettings market snapshot from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors shows that a significant majority of members expect yet...
14 September 2023
From: Breaking News
![Agency group bucks the market thanks to turbocharged lettings](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Franchise-400x310.png)
The Property Franchise Group has reported a bumper half year of trading with revenue at £13.2m and pre-tax profits up 11...
13 September 2023
From: Breaking News
![Winkworth slump would be still worse without lettings growth](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews3-400x310.png)
Lettings income has saved the bacon of franchise agency Winkworth after a sales slump hit profits. A trading statement from the agency...
07 September 2023
From: Breaking News
![Prime London lettings stay strong as sales market slumps](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Help%20to%20buy%20equity%20loan.jpg)
Annual rental growth in July was 9.1 per cent across prime London according to LonRes. This figure took rents to 28.4 per...
18 August 2023
From: Breaking News
![Joy as London stock supply improves - but no respite for renters yet](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/BTR%20and%20affordable%20housing%20-%20By%20Andy%20Jones%20Property%20Investor%20Today%20BuildToRent-400x310.png)
The long-awaited supply increase in the prime London lettings market is underway, says high-end agency Knight Frank. The agency says the underlying...
09 August 2023
From: Breaking News
![Praise for self-employed and entrepreneurial franchise teams](/upload/images/shutterstock_1191697429.jpg)
The head of one of the country’s highest profile franchise agency empires says the self-employed ethos of some advisers and entrepreneurial...
04 August 2023
From: Breaking News
![Lettings boom helps franchise brands offset sales falls](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Franchise-400x310.png)
Increased lettings income proved a valuable balance to a declining sales market for The Property Franchise Group in the first half...
03 August 2023
From: Breaking News
![Lettings division proves its worth in agency's big turnaround](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/2_MortgageCalculated.png)
A strong lettings division has allowed Foxtons to record strong growth in its latest trading statement, despite the challenging sales market. The...
28 July 2023
From: Breaking News
![Call for buy to let mortgage rules to be relaxed during crisis](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/Buy-to-let-2-400x310.png)
A property industry commentator wants buy to let mortgage rules to be relaxed so that frustrated sellers can let out their...
12 July 2023
From: Breaking News
![Agency’s shock figures over collapsing sales market](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/HouseMarketConfusion-400x310.png)
A prominent lettings and sales agency says there’s been a dramatic 54 per cent slump in sales this year. Research from Barrows...
07 July 2023
From: Breaking News
![Prime Central London rental supply improving at last - agency](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/NewBuild-3-400x310.png)
The story of low supply in the prime London lettings market appears to be coming to an end, says Knight Frank. The...
30 June 2023
From: Breaking News
![Letting agents can keep growing in a challenging market](/upload/images/adv-2021/sponsored-content/PayProp/640x460px_Growth%20in%20tough%20times.jpg)
It’s no secret – 2023 is a difficult year for the property industry. While rising rents should lead to increased income...
07 June 2023
From: Sponsored Content
![Renters Reform Bill to dominate free webinar for agents](/upload/images/shutterstock_1692360436.jpg)
Zoopla has announced it’s hosting its quarterly market update next Wednesday, June 14, to discuss how agents can keep their business...
07 June 2023
From: Breaking News
![Gloss comes off prime central London lettings and sales markets](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/BTR%20and%20affordable%20housing%20-%20By%20Andy%20Jones%20Property%20Investor%20Today%20BuildToRent-400x310.png)
Prime London’s housing market lacks its usual seasonal spring bounce with prices flat and transactions down, admits property data consultancy LonRes. And...
19 May 2023
From: Breaking News
![No end in sight to supply drought in prime London](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Flags%20%26%20Locations/London1-400x310.png)
One of the high end lettings agencies dominating the prime London rental landscape says there’s no end in sight to the...
11 May 2023
From: Breaking News
![High rents push more first timers into buying - claim](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/HousePrices_pound-400x310.png)
The property market could be emerging from the downturn, Zoopla says. Annual house price growth remains just 3.0 per cent according to...
04 May 2023
From: Breaking News
![Revealed - the 414-page end-of-tenancy check out report](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/HomeViewing-400x310.png)
A property management firm says it recently compiled a check-out report for a property which was 414 pages in total. The property...
02 May 2023
From: Breaking News
![Sales market supply set to rise as more landlords quit - prediction](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/Happy_EstateAgent-400x310.png)
More property is likely to come onto the sales market in the weeks and months ahead as rising numbers of landlords...
27 April 2023
From: Breaking News
![Smaller properties drive prime London rental growth](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Flags%20%26%20Locations/London1-400x310.png)
Prime London rents picked up again over the first three months of this year, says Savills. Rental prices are up 1.4 per...
12 April 2023
From: Breaking News
![Prime London rents soar but affordability not an issue - claim](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Flags%20%26%20Locations/LondonPropertySector-400x310.png)
The rental market in Prime London continues to suffer from a severe stock shortage according to recent data from property consultancy...
14 March 2023
From: Breaking News
![Foxtons relying on lettings for revenue as brand is reshaped](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Property-Value_400x310.png)
Foxtons’ latest trading statement suggests that it’s heavily reliant on lettings revenue as the sales market stutters and the whole company...
08 March 2023
From: Breaking News
![Lettings growth is bright spot for agency after big profits fall](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/shutterstock_542055781.jpg)
Pre-tax profits for Connells Group have plummeted from £111.3m in 2021 to £67.5m last year - but its lettings division has...
02 March 2023
From: Breaking News
![Lettings instructions dip in London after New Year surge](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyStats-400x310%20(1).png)
The number of lettings instructions in London has dropped since the start of the year. Knight Frank says that compared to the...
01 March 2023
From: Breaking News
![Some London rents rising by a third in just a year, website claims](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Flags%20%26%20Locations/London1-400x310.png)
Rents across Greater London are up 21 per cent year-on-year according to the Home property website, which prepares a mon they...
20 February 2023
From: Breaking News
![Interest rates to rise again as top agent warns on sales market](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/Estate_Agents-400x310.png)
The chief executive of Propertymark is warning that interest rates are likely to rise at least one more time. The remarks by...
09 February 2023
From: Breaking News
![Lettings Market - Change clearly on the way, says Knight Frank](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/Estate-Agent-400x310.png)
The supply of lettings property is finally increasing says Knight Frank. The agency says that in London and elsewhere, mortgage rates and...
01 February 2023
From: Breaking News
![All Change - supply growing and rental prices under pressure](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/BTR-400x310.png)
A leading agency says there are now clear indications that supply in the lettings market is growing and that rent levels...
24 January 2023
From: Breaking News
![Rents may have peaked - but that’s bad news, says Propertymark](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/RentOnlineSearch-400x310.png)
The chief executive of Propertymark says latest data from letting agents suggests rent rises may have peaked - but that could...
19 December 2022
From: Breaking News
![Lettings key to agents’ survival if sales slump in 2023](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/HouseForSale_400x310.png)
Data from the mortgage lenders’ trade body UK Finance shows the wisdom of agents having a lettings division. The body says: “We...
14 December 2022
From: Breaking News
![Agent wants rental properties to have their own planning class](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/ConstructionBlueprints-400x310.png)
A prominent independent lettings agency says the typical tenant outside of London now spends 63 per cent of their household income...
09 December 2022
From: Breaking News
![Lettings market “does not bode well for low income tenants”](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/SavingMoney_400x310.png)
Trends in the lettings market “do not bode well for renters on low incomes” according to an analyst. Jack Godby of lettings...
09 December 2022
From: Breaking News
![Lettings market continues to fly, says latest RICS survey](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/Estate_Agents-400x310.png)
The headlines surrounding today’s new RICS market snapshot will concentrate on dramatic house price falls but the drop off in the...
08 December 2022
From: Breaking News
![Rightmove lifts lid on agents’ workload in today’s market](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews3-400x310.png)
A survey among letting agents on Rightmove has found that on average they are managing 36 enquiries per property and spending...
25 November 2022
From: Breaking News
![Lettings will be safety net for agents hit by major downturn - claim](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/Stressed(F)Tenant-400x310.png)
Agents should look to lettings to protect themselves when the sales market is hit by the coming recession and drop in...
08 November 2022
From: Breaking News
![Buy To Let rental growth to lag behind Build To Rent - claim](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/Buy-to-let-2-400x310.png)
The current supply demand imbalance across the UK rental market looks set to endure as fewer households move across into owner...
02 November 2022
From: Breaking News
![Foxtons new CEO enjoying strong start to honeymoon period](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/AgentsWorking-400x310.png)
Famous London agency Foxtons has enjoyed a shares boost on the back of a 25 per cent spike in revenue in...
28 October 2022
From: Breaking News
![London rentals market - prime areas boom, commuter belt slows](/upload/images/Locations/London-WestEnd-400x310.jpg)
Prime London rental growth reached 14.0 per cent in the year to the end of September according to Savills, but the...
03 October 2022
From: Breaking News
![Sales market now favours buyers - how will this affect rentals?](/upload/images/library/BuyorRent-400x310.jpg)
Zoopla is issuing a warning today that price cuts in the sales market are likely to hit pre-pandemic levels as affordability...
29 September 2022
From: Breaking News
![Supply of homes to rent stays static for three straight months](/upload/images/library/BuytoLet3-400x310.jpg)
The rental sector remains strong according to the latest market survey by Propertymark. The number of new tenants registered on average per...
29 September 2022
From: Breaking News
![Rent caps ‘will scare lettings investors away’ warns analyst](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/AgentKeysImage-mio-WideInArticle.jpg)
Headline-grabbing demands for more regulation and rent freezes risk frightening buy to let investors away, a leading analyst warns. Doug Shephard is...
15 September 2022
From: Breaking News
![Double digit rent rises to continue in prime markets - top agency](/upload/images/Logos/KnightFrank_NEW(white)2022_400x310.png)
As the new academic year gets underway, demand continues to far outweigh supply in the lettings market in London and the...
15 September 2022
From: Breaking News
![Rental market to outperform sales for years to come - new analysis](/upload/images/library/New%20Rental%20Index-400x310.png)
New long-term analysis by Hamptons says rental growth will cool over the coming years but will still outperform house prices between...
02 September 2022
From: Breaking News
![Corporate investors side-stepping tax set to move into rental sector](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/Property-Newspaper-400x310.jpg)
A leading market analysis suggests that the private rental sector may be set to benefit from large scale corporate investors seeking...
16 August 2022
From: Breaking News
![Prime London lettings market some way from normality, admits agency](/upload/images/Locations/London400x310.jpg)
Knight Frank has made a candid observation about the prime London lettings market, saying it remains “a long way from normality.” While...
10 August 2022
From: Breaking News
![Shock for lettings and sales markets as big interest rate rise announced](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/AdobeStock_345890261.jpeg)
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee has announced that base rate is rising from 1.25 to 1.75 per cent. The rate is now...
04 August 2022
From: Breaking News
![Lettings income keeps rental industry giant on growth path](/upload/images/Rental%20Market/House-Sky-Hands-400x310.jpg)
Belvoir says that during the six months to the end of June income increased 11 per cent on the year before,...
02 August 2022
From: Breaking News
![Rents roar ahead of pre-pandemic levels in prime areas](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/house-prices-rise400x310.png)
Rental growth continues to roar ahead across prime areas of London, according to Savills. Prime London rental values increased a further 3.3...
07 July 2022
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
![OnTheMarket success includes lettings innovations - claim](/upload/images/Logos/OnTheMarketLogo-New-2022-400x310.jpg)
OnTheMarket says its innovations with partnerships in the lettings sector have played a part in its successful growth. In the 12 months...
15 June 2022
From: Breaking News
![Phil Spencer urges sales-only agencies to get into lettings](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/Phil-ESTAS2019-400x310.jpg)
TV property expert Phil Spencer says the slowing sales market should spur sales-only agencies into the lettings field. He suggests that ongoing...
13 June 2022
From: Breaking News
![Soaring rents, Bidding wars, Supply drought - the market today](/upload/images/Rental%20Market/New%20Rental%20Index-400x310.png)
A senior lettings chief says the supply drought is making the rental market as overheated now as at any time in...
18 May 2022
From: Breaking News
![Rents can’t stay this strong forever - affordability worries surface](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/HousingMarket-3-400x310.jpg)
Zoopla is warning that the recent sharp rise in rents has stretched affordability with the average rent now accounting for 37...
17 May 2022
From: Breaking News
![Amazing annual rent rises as London recovers from pandemic](/upload/images/Coronavirus/CoronavirusImage-400x310.jpg)
Rental values in prime areas of London are now nine per cent higher than they before the pandemic, with Knight Frank...
11 May 2022
From: Breaking News
![Prime London lettings market back with a bang insists agency](/upload/images/Locations/London400x310.png)
Rents in prime areas of London are nine per cent higher today than before the pandemic according to Knight Frank. The high...
09 May 2022
From: Breaking News
![Agency boss condemns political party for “punitive” attack on rental sector](/upload/images/Politics%20(MPs%2C%20party%20logos%2C%20etc)/HousesofParliament-3-400x310.jpg)
One of the UK’s largest lettings groups has made an outspoken attack on the policies of a political party standing in...
27 April 2022
From: Breaking News
![Rent to rise this year and the long term - latest market info](/upload/images/Rental%20Market/RisingRents-400x310.jpg)
The latest market sentiment survey of the lettings market from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors suggests that rent rises will...
19 April 2022
From: Breaking News
![Massive London rent rise takes UK average growth over 10%](/upload/images/Locations/LondonMap400x310-min.png)
An eye-watering annualised rent rise in Greater London of 27.3 per cent has helped pushed the all-UK total yearly hike to...
17 March 2022
From: Breaking News
![Agency club helps buy to let investors expand portfolios](/upload/images/Rental%20Market/BuytoLet3-400x310.jpg)
An independent agency in the Midlands has set up a club attracting investors from as far as Hong Kong, Dubai and...
22 February 2022
From: Breaking News
![Rent controls would prompt switch to Airbnb - warning](/upload/images/Logos/airbnb-logo400x310.png)
The imposition of rent controls - urged by a growing number of politicians and pressure groups in different parts of the...
18 February 2022
From: Breaking News
![Rent To Buy scheme snaps up senior housing guru](/upload/images/Rental%20Market/rental-sector26615.png)
One of the most respected figures in British housing has joined one of the growing number of Rent To Buy companies. Lord...
05 January 2022
From: Breaking News
![Purplebricks denies newspaper claim that it's selling lettings division](/upload/images/Logos/PurplebricksLogo2020-400x310.jpg)
Purplebricks says a newspaper story suggesting it will sell off its rental business is not true. A company statement this morning, issued...
04 January 2022
From: Breaking News
![Ballistic! Lettings market ends year with a bang](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/PropertyInvestment-400x310.jpg)
A leading market forecaster has described the level of rent rises in one part of the country as “going ballistic”. “The London...
24 December 2021
From: Breaking News
![Staged properties fetch more in lettings and sales markets](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/HousingMarket-400x310.jpg)
Staging a home during the selling process could boost a sale price by up to £47,000; meanwhile lettings asking prices could...