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Rightmove has released its annual league table of busiest rental locations. Wrexham is this year’s busiest, with each home available to rent...

Private sector tenants in rural areas are facing the brunt of growing rents, according to new research. Whilst some measures suggest tenants...

Local media in one of Britain’s busiest cities for rentals says tenants have been left in tears as a result of...

The long-awaited supply increase in the prime London lettings market is underway, says high-end agency Knight Frank.  The agency says the underlying...

Strong rental growth pushed the average monthly rent on a newly let property outside London up to £1,002 pcm in April,...

Hamptons says rental growth across Britain in March posted its third ever double-digit increase since the agency records began almost a...

An industry trade group claims inventories conducted by lettings agents may be seen as biased towards landlords rather than truly independent. Daniel...

An investigation by the BBC and Zoopla shows the sharp drop in the volume of available rental units in the past...

A senior figure in the financial services sector says only Build To Rent can solve the stock shortage in the lettings...

The rental market in Prime London continues to suffer from a severe stock shortage according to recent data from property consultancy...

The number of lettings instructions in London has dropped since the start of the year.  Knight Frank says that compared to the...

A new dedicated Build To Rent company, Adler Estates, has launched in the westcountry. It’s part of the Eagle One group of private property companies...

A high profile lettings agency has backed a petition demanding the reinstatement of tax relief for landlords. Benham and Reeves says it...

The drastic shortage of rental properties will lessen during 2023 according to the Leaders Romans Group - and much of that...

The latest market snapshot by London-focussed data company LonRes shows that a shortage of homes available to rent across all parts...

A survey among letting agents on Rightmove has found that on average they are managing 36 enquiries per property and spending...

As the new academic year gets underway, demand continues to far outweigh supply in the lettings market in London and the...

Letting agents should take measures to protect themselves from the impact of a lack of rental stock. A shortage of supply is...

The first six months of 2022 saw 171 per cent more enquiries from tenants looking for properties in London compared to...

Rents in Prime London are still rising rapidly and the number of new lettings is limited thanks to the lack of...

The number of properties available for let in prime central parts of the capital has consistently trended down from the peak...

The continuing shortage of supply in the lettings market is not only producing record high asking rents, but is also pushing demand...

New research commissioned by the landlords’ trade body shows that the UK needs almost 230,000 new private rented homes a year...

The leader of one of Britain’s highest profile lettings agency operations has let rip at the government for what he calls...

Average UK rents increased for the fifth consecutive quarter in Q4 2021 according to The Deposit Protection Service, as stock shortages...

During the last year, the industry has experienced a rollercoaster of highs and lows as agents experienced rental peaks, stock shortages,...

New research by the Benham and Reeves agency has revealed how a lack of London rental properties has pushed up the...

Tenants returning to the office and city centres has triggered strong rental growth in the largest urban centres. Rightmove’s Quarterly Rental Trends...

A part of the country which has seen a severe long term rental stock shortage as a result of switches from...

Agents will be aware that demand for rental property is high right now - so a property consultancy has worked out...

Areas of the country which appear to have had a surplus of rental stock in the past is now reporting a...

Lettings agency Hamptons says there’s been “an unprecedented fall” in the number of rental homes on the market, leading to double-digit...

There’s been a spectacular surge in demand for lettings properties as vendors take advantage of the stamp duty holiday by selling...

The chairman of an agency chain is advising landlords to prepare for stock surpluses in some areas and to win tenants...

A lettings market snapshot conducted before the worst effects of the Coronavirus were known suggests the rental market is relatively strong...

Knight Frank has given an upbeat snapshot of the lettings market in Prime Central London, based mostly on higher rental growth...

A head of a company providing hi-tech products to letting agents says technology is the answer to current rental industry challenges,...

The latest analysis of buy to let trends by letting agency franchise chain Belvoir has identified a specific lack of rental...

A survey conducted for buy to let lender Landbay claims that a strong lettings market even in winter demonstrates “the shortage...