Property Market News

Rents hit new record highs across the country

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th January 2023, 4 years ago | 3

Average asking rents in inner London have soared past £3,000 per month for the first time, according to Rightmove. The...

75% of PBSA beds snapped up for the autumn term

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th January 2023, 4 years ago | 5

The struggles for students to find somewhere to live while at university look set to continue with news that 75%...

Scottish government urged to declare a ‘national housing crisis’

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th January 2023, 4 years ago | 5

A Conservative MSP is calling on the Scottish Government to declare a ‘national housing crisis’ after it was revealed that...

Where are the most affordable places to rent?

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th January 2023, 4 years ago | 0

The current turmoil in the rental market shows no signs of slowing down with UK rents in the fourth quarter...

Daily Telegraph wants to talk to landlords who have sold any buy-to-let properties

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th January 2023, 4 years ago | 0

If you are a landlord who has sold any buy-to-let properties and invested funds in savings bonds, which now pay...

Daily Telegraph wants to talk to landlords not raising rents

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th January 2023, 4 years ago | 7

Are you a landlord who is not raising rents on some or all of your properties? Then, Alexa Phillips, the...

House sales fell by 3% in December, HMRC says

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th January 2023, 4 years ago | 0

The latest data on the UK’s house sales from HMRC reveals that numbers dipped by 3% month-on-month in December 2022...

Rented home supply drops sharply as landlords flee the PRS

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th January 2023, 4 years ago | 8

There has been a ‘significant’ drop in the supply of rental accommodation as landlords have sold up because of increasing...

Daily Telegraph wants to talk to Scottish landlords now buying in England

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd January 2023, 4 years ago | 8

If you are a Scottish landlord now buying properties in England because the policies are more favourable than in Scotland,...

Scottish landlords launch legal action over rent cap

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd January 2023, 4 years ago | 12

Landlords and agents in Scotland are to seek a Judicial Review of the Scottish Government’s rent control and eviction ban...

The best strategy for the 2023 property market

Author: Simon Zutshi

20th January 2023, 4 years ago | 0

Everyone knows that the UK property market is starting to come down, but no one knows how far it will...

Scotland hits landlords with a 3% rent cap

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th January 2023, 4 years ago | 24

Emergency measures that saw a rent freeze and an evictions moratorium being introduced in Scotland will now see rent rises...

How to sell your property at full price in a falling market

Author: Simon Zutshi

19th January 2023, 4 years ago | 0

If you are looking to SELL some of your properties this year, or if you are looking to BUY property...

More people than ever before are looking to rent a home

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th January 2023, 4 years ago | 0

Propertymark has revealed its concerns and opportunities for landlords, buyers, tenants, sellers and investors in 2023. And its annual report...

House prices and buyer activity continue to fall

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th January 2023, 4 years ago | 0

There has been a further weakening in the property market with sales, instructions to sell and prices all declining in...

Strong tenant demand pushes room rents to record high

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th January 2023, 4 years ago | 6

As tenant demand continues to outstrip supply, room rents have hit a record high, a survey reveals. According to SpareRoom,...

House prices rose by 10.3% in the year to November

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th January 2023, 4 years ago | 0

The average UK house price rose by 10.3% in the year to November 2022, which is down from 12.4% in...

Rental market starts 2023 strongly

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th January 2023, 4 years ago | 0

The demand for rental property is still outpacing supply and rent growth is still rising – so the sector starts...